November 5, 2011
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia Now that cold weather is settling in and the Nelson Farmers Market Coop has closed down for the season, it’s indoors for the winter months at the RVCC Indoor Community Market. It kicked off this past Saturday morning in conjunction with the monthly First Saturday Pancake Breakfast. RVCC on the web: [...]
November 5, 2011
ShareNellysford Nelson County, Virginia Just a week ago we were talking about snow! Enough of a concern that UVA Community Credit Union postponed their annual Community Day until this weekend. Good move. Nothing by clear and sunny skies made for a great time! See you at the 2012 Community Day! Tweet This Post
November 5, 2011
ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia Tough Mudder Virginia 2011 is in the history books! Tough Mudder-Team Nelson handled a final bit of business this past Saturday morning by presenting a $500.00 check to Wintergreen Adaptive Sports. WAS is a big supporter of Wounder Warriors which Tough Mudder national supports too. Tough Mudder-Team Nelson was organized [...]
November 3, 2011
ShareNelson County, Virginia The time has come to say so long to those endless hours of daylight. Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend. Officially it occurs Sunday morning at 2AM, but practically speaking, it’s best to turn your clock back one hour before bedtime Saturday night. Here’s to the those shorter seeming days of late [...]
November 2, 2011
ShareNellysford Nelson County, Virginia Wintergreen is going to the dogs. Literally! But not to worry, it’s all in fun this Sunday – November 6th at the Tuckahoe Clubhouse in Stoney Creek next door to the Wintergreen Fire Department. NCL’s Tommy Stafford will be the master of ceremonies for the 2 and 1/2 hour event that [...]
November 1, 2011
ShareNear Loretto, Kentucky We’ve been telling you about Eades Whisky and their Virginia Distillery Company for over two years now. Open publication – Free publishing – More wintergreen Our January 2011 print story about Eades construction progress just north of Lovingston, Virginia. Click on magazine image above to read. Open publication – Free publishing – [...]
October 31, 2011
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia You can’t go anywhere in Nelson County without someone telling you an Earl Miller story. And they are always good. Positive. Inspiring. We told you about Earl’s sad and tragic death here back in early October. This past Sunday afternoon (10.30.11) friends, former teachers and students at North Branch School planted [...]
October 30, 2011
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia A little snow early Saturday didn’t stop people from heading over to Cardinal Point Vineyard & Winery for their 8th Annual Oyster Roast. Rappahannock River Oyster Company was back again serving them up! The event went on through Sunday afternoon with people enjoying great food, wine and entertainment! And our Hayley [...]
October 30, 2011
ShareNellysford Nelson County, Virginia On cue the snow fell the night before. Pretty good timing to signal the official end of the Nelson Farmers Market Coop in Nellysford for the 2011 season. We told you about the 2011 kickoff here. Braving gusty northerly winds and cold temps, workers were busy after this past Saturday’s market [...]
October 30, 2011
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia Some arrived as hippy throwbacks to the 1960′s, others as Robin Hood. And the ones less adventurous showed up in customary business or formal dress. Nonetheless, everyone had a fantastic time at the 2011 Opportunity Ball at Veritas. The events helps to raise money for The Nelson County Community Fund that [...]