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Lake Monticello food drive nets four tons
Jul. 30, 20200138 Press release The Lake Monticello food drive Thursday (July 23) topped its previous best, netting 8,000 pounds of donated food for MACAA’s Fluvanna Food Bank, said organizer Betsy Gunnels. The food drive, organized by the Fluvanna Rotary, topped last April’s drive by 1,000 pounds, she said. As a result, 12 large, fully-packed...
A breath of fresh air – the Louisa Arts Center re-opens
Jul. 30, 20200177 By Carol Barfield Correspondent After being closed since the middle of March, the Louisa Arts Center is up and running again. Karen Welch, executive director, has diligently followed the best Center for Disease Control guidelines to provide a safe experience for a soft reopening. On Friday, July 10th, Music and Wine at Sunset...Sylvia D. Portenier
Sylvia D. Portenier, 77, of Lake Monticello, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, William “Bill” Sizemore (US Navy Veteran); and is survived by her daughter Kathy Davis and husband, Erik; her step-sons Roger Sizemore and wife, Linda; Bob Sizemore and wife, Debbie, and Russell Sizemore;...
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What will Fluco sports look like in the fall?
Jul. 23, 20200139 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent Fluco Athletic director Scott Morris has circulated an update from the Virginia High School League (VHSL) regarding the fall sports season. The VHSL is the arbiter of all high school sport activities in Virginia. Its executive committee met in special session on July 15 to discuss the upcoming fall...
A call to action
Jul. 23, 20200327 By Ruthann Carr Correspondent At the July 8 School Board meeting, Superintendent Chuck Winkler presented two documents addressing issues raised by the recent killings of unarmed black men and the resulting demonstrations. One was a brief, draft statement from the school administration; the other, a 10-page document sent to the...
Lake Monticello goes green
Jul. 23, 20200450 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent Imagine looking out your window at a beautiful, natural landscape with native plants and water features abundant with birds singing, bees buzzing, and butterflies fluttering. This is a yard created to support wildlife and maintain the natural balance. It is a certified Natural Wildlife Federation yard...