It was hot, triple digit temperature day and in Palmyra they had no electricity, so things were heating up at Maggie’s house and elsewhere. But by 11, the lights and air conditioning were back on and the artists were chatting with onlookers about...
Charles Harrelson and Dick Cummings were elected as directors of the Lake Monticello Owners’ Association, the LMOA announced Saturday (June 30). The LMOA oversees the huge Lake Monticello subdivision in Fluvanna County. Harrelson, a retired businessman, garnered 811 votes. Cummings, a retired CPA, got 810 votes. Page Gifford, a...
Ian Jackson, of I and J Home Builders talked to the Lake Monticello Owners’ Association Board at Thursday (June 28) night’s board meeting about more than 30 acres he hopes to buy on the Lake side of Route 618. Jackson said he plans to build homes that would cost between $190,000 and $200,000.
A letter titled, “Open Government” in the June 21 Fluvanna Review criticized our Board of Supervisors Chairman Mr. Shaun Kenney, for the number of closed meetings by our county board. Although the author of the letter did not state how many closed meetings were acceptable, he implied that our board has too many.
While I support and applaud citizens getting active in their communities, it is absolutely essential for groups to ensure accuracy in their message to maintain credibility. That brings me to Fluvanna United’s assertion that one in nine Fluvanna homes (11%) are in foreclosure. Based on this number, there should be about 470 homes in...
Recently, the Fluvanna Ruritan Club conducted a Food Collection Day at the Lake Food Lion in support of the Fluvanna Christian Service Society Food Pantry. It was a pleasure to witness the generosity of the shoppers that supported this effort and made it a very successful event.
The Board of Supervisors has been asking for an adversarial audit of the schools. Exactly what is an adversarial audit? Supervisor Bob Ullenbruch (Palmyra) said it looks into more than just money transactions.
Kaitlin Blake Driver of Palmyra has been named to the President’s List at Clemson University for the spring 2012 semester. Driver is majoring in therapeutic recreation.
Calvary Christian School announced its honor roll students for the 2011-2012 school term. Principal’s honor roll students must maintain an average of 95% or higher on all academic subjects, and honor roll students must maintain an average of 89% or higher on all academic subjects. Calvary Christian School is a ministry of Calvary...