ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia It took three tries and several months, but 16 year old Chris Hodge of Nelson County, Virginia – with some help from his brothers and cousin, Ben Samuels, succeeded. This past weekend they finished their replica ferris wheel in the gym at The Rockfish Valley Community Center in Afton. “It took [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia It’s back! One of the largest consignment sales in the area. The Rockfish Valley Commmunity Center is holding its second annual consignment sale June 5-7. Last year’s sale was a tremendous success and this year’s is even better! The RVCC general telephone number is: 434.361.0100 See you at the sale this [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia After years of planning, Margaret Clair saw her vision come true Saturday morning while kids played at Rockfish Valley Community Center. The playground Margaret envisioned years ago was officially dedicated this weekend. “It’s just fantastic and there are so many people that helped to make this a reality,” Margaret said in [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia We first told you last week about the long awaited arrival of playground equipment at The Rockfish Valley Community Center in Afton, Virginia. This past weekend countless volunteers turned out to help install the playground equipment. An informal dedication ceremony will be held this coming Saturday, May 2nd, after the monthly [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia It’s here! The long awaited playground equipment that will be installed at The Rockfish Valley Community Center this weekend has arrived. Margaret Clair, who had the vision for the playground, and has worked tirelessly to raise the funds, couldn’t have been happier. A crew from Highland Propane in Lovingston used one [...]
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ShareThe second session of The Wintergreen Nature Foundation’s Living With the Planet with meteorologist Jeff Halverson has been postponed till Saturday March 28 at 7:00 pm. We apologize for the inconvenience and hope to see you then. Don’t miss the third session in this series: Alternative Energy- A Panel Discussion on March 14 at 7:00 [...]
Share Thursdays 5:15-6:15pm All Levels Yoga Class Bring $5 and your yoga mat. (a basic level of physical fitness is helpful) If you’re unable to pay the class fee, let me know and we’ll work out a trade. The class will be held at the Rockfish Valley Community Center in a lovely room off of [...]
Share Afton Nelson County, Virginia The fantastic weather this weekend is bringing out the crowds and Saturday morning’s RVCC Pancake Breakfast and Community Market packed them in. We just couldn’t resist Happy, the dog above, that’s up for adoption from Almost Home Pet Adoption Center here in Nelson. Inside, the crowds poured in to check [...]
ShareDECEMBER LOCAL FOODS POTLUCK Afton – Nelson County, Virginia Bring an instrument! All traditions are welcome!!! ROCKFISH VALLEY COMMUNITY CENTER Saturday, December 20, 2008 – 5:00 pm Come meet your neighbors and help build community. Share ideas. Laugh. Build memories. Did you have or are you growing a garden? Local orchard? Local turkey, pork, chicken, [...]
