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Hawaiian shirt day for 9-hole Gray Foxes
Jun. 30, 2022098 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent The Gray Foxes at the Lake Monticello golf course play a nine-hole competition every Friday morning. The eighteen-hole Gray Foxes play every Thursday morning. On June 24, the nine-hole competition was Captain’s Choice with three-man teams, with the stipulation that each player’s drive had to be used...
Fluvanna Rotary looks at life after COVID
Jun. 30, 20220281 By Heather Michon Correspondent The Rotary Club of Fluvanna County recently completed work on a new information kiosk at the Disc Golf course at Pleasant Grove. The kiosk was designed by Jan Pavlacka and Kornel Krechoweckyj, members of the Fluvanna Leadership Alumni Group (FLAG), who previously installed a similar kiosk in Palmyra...
Check out Scheier Natural Area
Jun. 30, 20220233 Contributed by Evelyn Edson, president Scottsville Museum Looking for a quiet and beautiful place to walk? Check out Scheier Natural Area in Fluvanna County just off Long Acre Road. This property of 100 acres is mostly wooded and includes a branch of Cunningham Creek. The three miles of trails are well-marked: red (which...
Miss Fluvanna waves goodbye
Jun. 30, 20220845 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent Beauty pageants have been around since 1921 and started in Atlantic City. The reason behind the idea was to lure and keep summer tourists in town past Labor Day, hence the Miss America pageant. All of them centered around one theme, highlighting a young woman's physical attributes. Nowadays, most are...
Sharks back in action
Jun. 23, 20220148 Contributed by Karen Miller The Sharks of the Lake Monticello Swim Team (LMST) were back in action for the first swim meet of the 2022 season. On Wednesday evening, June 15, the Sharks participated in an unscored meet against the Dolphins of Fry’s Springs Beach Club. The Sharks had a strong showing and did extremely well during...
Supervisors wrestle with zoning/special use permit request
Jun. 23, 20220358 Electrical contracting business wants to expand By Heather Michon Correspondent A zoning request and special use permit for a new storage facility on Rt. 53 at Turkeysag Trail ran into difficulties at the Board of Supervisors meeting on Wednesday night (June 15), as complaints that arose during the public hearing convinced the...
Men’s Member-Guest at Lake Monticello has repeat winner
Jun. 23, 20220224 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent Although Sunday morning’s weather was troublesome, the Lake Monticello Men’s Member-Guest tournament ultimately was completed as scheduled on June 11. Heavy rain caused the start time on Sunday to be moved from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., but by the end of two rounds of nine holes, the weather was excellent....