Share Beech Grove Nelson County, Virginia UPDATE 12:45 PM 11.22.11 Scroll to bottom for official ABC press release outlining the operation. UPDATE 8:20AM 11.22.11 The Nelson County Sheriff’s Department says Joyce Davis has made bond. Tracy Davis will not appear in court until November 30th at the earliest. He remains in jail during that time. [...]
ShareNellysford/Stoney Creek Nelson County, Virginia it wasn’t exactly the Westminster Dog Show, thank goodness! This was way more fun with lots less stress for the dogs and the owners. On Sunday, November 6th – 20 dogs along with their owners participated in Wintergreen Goes To The Dogs at the Tuckahoe Clubhouse in Stoney Creek. NCL [...]
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 [...]
ShareLovingston Nelson County, Virginia The Humane Society/SPCA of Nelson County recently received a $2,000 grant from the Virginia Federation of Humane Societies (VFHS) to support its Feral Cat Awareness Project. The Nelson Humane Society’s proposal was chosen from 29 applications to the VFHS Spay/Neuter Grant Program. The funds will be used for trap/neuter/return (TNR)of more [...]
ShareLovingston Nelson County, Virginia Santa is not just for kids! What about Rover and pretty kitty? For several years now, Larry Whitaker and Judy Barnes, owners of Blue Moon Antique Mall in Lovingston, have opened their doors to Almost Home SPCA for their annual Paws With Claus fund raiser. It gives pets a chance to [...]
ShareAfton/Roseland Nelson County, Virginia By Kay Pfaltz I received the urgent email that Piglett (or Piggles as she is now known) was in a shelter and her time was up. She along with nine other beagles were to be gassed to death on October 31st. That’s when I said let’s save them and so began [...]
Share Have your pet(s) photographed with Santa, Sunday, December 13th between 1:00 and 4:00 PM at The Blue Moon Antique Mall, Thomas Nelson Highway, Lovingston. This event is sponsored by the Humane Society/SPCA of Nelson County to benefit The Almost Home Pet adoption Center. Event Date: Sunday 13th of December 2009 01:00 PM Location/Address: 8230 [...]
ShareThe 1st annual ASPCA Almost Home Golf Tournament is being rescheduled for August 28th 2009. Please be sure to sign up your foursome. Sponsors and donation are greatly accepted Event Date: Friday 28th of August 2009 08:30 AM Location/Address: Stoney Creek Golf Course at Wintergreen Contact Telephone Please call 434-361-2522 for more information This post [...]
ShareArrington Nelson County, Virginia Clearing skies and mild temperatures made the perfect backdrop for this year’s Animal House Ball held in the Carriage House at Oak Ridge Estate in Arrington. For nearly a decade the event has been held yearly or every other year to help raise money for The Almost Home Pet Adoption Center [...]
ShareNelson County, Virginia It’s been one busy weekend across Nelson County, Virginia. Yep! The skiing has been great, but lots more has been taking place as well. Like the wine and cheese pairing Saturday night over at Wintergreen Winery. Below, cross the road diagonally from Wintergreen Winery and head into Devils Backbone Brewing Company and [...]
