I read with interest George Kuhlow’s letter to the editor last week about his Social Security payment being fraudulently redirected to another bank account by identity theft people. I thought I was safe, and monitor all bank account activity and...
Barbara Cary is an excellent choice for election to the Fluvanna County School Board. She is a lifelong citizen of Fluvanna and is well acquainted with the school system and associated educational resources and services in Fluvanna. Relying upon her professional experiences as an accomplished information technology specialist with the...
Where do you live?Lake MonticelloHow long have you lived in Fluvanna? What brought you here?I moved to Fluvanna a little over 13 years ago. What brought me here is actually a good story. I was living in Georgia at the time and came to visit a friend who lived here in Lake Monticello. I spent a nice week with her family and met a very...
We offer thanks to everyone who came out on Saturday, Aug. 29, to Thistle Gate Vineyard for the Farm Heritage Museum fundraiser. Over 200 folks attended, helping us to raise almost $4,000 for the future museum. The idea behind the fundraiser was the release of Temperance Red wine at Thistle Gate. The event was the result of collaboration...
My Social Security check was supposed to be deposited into my account at my local bank on Sept. 9. When it didn’t come in, I called and there was no pending checks. I told them it was due there on the 9th and possibly on the following Wednesday if there was a mix up. I called again the following Monday and still no check pending. I...
The Carysbrook Performing Arts Center kicked off its 2015-16 season with performances by 2 Wishes and Rockfish Gap the evening of Saturday, Sept. 19. The tunes were lively with beautiful harmonies and included original works. Sadly, only a third of the 200 seats were filled. The building, located at 8880 James Madison Highway in Fork...
We were excited to learn that our former Girl Scout Leader, Mrs. (Tristana) Treadway is running for circuit court clerk in Fluvanna County.She was a great Junior Girl Scout leader as she helped us on our journey to earn our Bronze Award! With her leadership she helped us fill our sashes and vests with colorful activity badges. She...
I want to give a shout out to the Fluvanna Art Association which will be celebrating its 40th Anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 11.The FAA has come a long way since its first show which was displayed along a metal fence in Fork Union. Today we have workshops, demonstrations, field trips, a website at FluvannaArt.com (check it out!) and we...
The Rose Deborah Altschull Endowment For Youth will complete its sixth annual “Operation Warm” program on Oct. 14. A total of 60 winter coats will be delivered to less fortunate elementary school age children in Fluvanna County participating in “Operation Warm.” This program’s vision is that every child wearing a new coat is...