ShareOn The James River Nelson County, Virginia Tuesday we told you about the 25th James River Batteau Festival that’s underway. It continues today and wraps up Saturday evening, Our photographer and videographer, Norm Shafer, went along for part of the trip on this 25 year celebration. He captured many of the sights and sounds along [...]
ShareWingina Nelson County, Virginia Make that 25 times that members of the James River Batteau Festival have navigated the river as part of a heritage remembrance along the James. According to the association’s website, “Around 24 batteaux and one gondola expected to make this years trip down the mighty James. The first year the batteaux [...]
ShareWingina Nelson County, Virginia As the sun headed down Monday evening, the Batteaux headed in at Wingina Landing. Folks participating in the 24th Annual James River Batteau Festival pulled in yesterday to rest before heading on to Howardsville today. We’ve been telling you about Captain Brian Roberts of Nelson County and his newly crafted boat, [...]
