Charles Town, WV – Hear ye, hear ye. (Remember how events were announced back in the Revolutionary War days?)
On September 24, 2010, HMS Technologies, Inc. will be presenting the 2nd Annual Patriot’s Path Foundation Golf Tournament at the Locust Hill Golf Course in Charles Town, W. Va.
In discussing the decision to be the presentation sponsor for...
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Harrisonburg, VA – Last winter, The National Military Family Association chose Camp Horizons as the host of their popular Operation Purple Summer Camp for 2010. The Association developed a free summer camp program in response to the need for increased support for military children, especially those whose parents are or will be deployed this...
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Woodstock, VA – Several hundred parents, friends, and others volunteer for Shenandoah County Public Schools every year. At their June meeting, the Shenandoah County School Board expressed appreciation to all of those who volunteered during the last school year, and awarded plaques and special recognition to the Volunteers of the Year 2010.
“We could not...
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Warrenton, VA – Lord Fairfax Community College (LFCC) is hosting a special program at noon on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - featuring Matt Bowman, the professional wrestler known as “Wiseguy” Jimmy Cicero. This event is free and open to the public.
Wiseguy Jimmy Cicero was trained in 1993 in Indian Trail, North Carolina by the...
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Strasburg, VA – Openings are still available for the “Cool Cloverbuds” 4-H Day Camp, which will be held at the Strasburg Park from June 28-30. The camp operates from 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. daily and is open to all children who are 5-8 years old. Daily activities include crafts, games, singing, “learn by doing”...
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Woodstock, VA – For the 23rd year, the Rotary Club of Woodstock is holding its annual golf tournament, which is open to the public. This year’s event is on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at the award-winning course at Bryce Resort in Basye, VA.
The fund raiser will benefit local youth programs, including: the Woodstock/ Edinburg...
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Basye, VA – The Bryce Ladies Golf Tournament (BLGT) Committee is planning the 28th Annual Charity Tournament. On Saturday, June 5, 2010, more than 100 women will head out to the golf course, in carts adorned with pink, white and green balloons, to have fun and raise money for a number of Shenandoah County...
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Maurertown, VA – New to Shenandoah County Parks & Recreation’s program offerings this year is the “Cruisin’ 4 A Flush” Poker Run, which will benefit the department’s Punky Riley Scholarship Program. This unique event offers children and adults the opportunity to ride for a cause – on bikes or motorcycles.
This year’s poker run is...
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Williamsport, MD – Get ready to rumble and roll! On Saturday, May 8, they’ll be plenty of cars to see in southern Maryland. Make plans to come and join in the fun.
The Town Employees 4th Annual Classic Car Day will run from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. on May 8 at Byron Memorial Park...
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Front Royal, VA – Get ready to roll! Tomorrow, April 18, 2010, in Front Royal, Virginia, men and women alike are looking forward to attending the 6th Annual Spring All Ford Car Show – hosted by the Shenandoah Valley Mustang Club.
The event will be held at the Shenandoah Ford at 9135 Winchester Road from...
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Woodstock, VA – Taking one class can make a difference. It was a typical Sunday afternoon at Central High School’s old gym where Shenandoah County Parks & Recreation’s 35 & Over Men’s Basketball League teams were playing a league game. During the late afternoon, Greg Long, a 36-year-old player on...
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Shenandoah Valley, VA – Look at all of these fun events scheduled up and down the Valley this cold Winter month. Grab your family and friends and enjoy January!
Winchester
- January 9 and 10, 2010
Visiting Artist Series presents “Poetry and Reading” with Maggie Stetler at the Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum, 54 South Loudoun Street....
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Woodstock, VA – Pam Sheets, Director of The Shenandoah County Parks and Recreation Department has announced dozens of low-cost special events, classes, and programs for people of all ages, including children and teens. (The free events are noted as such in the Parks and Rec upcoming schedule below.):
SPECIAL EVENTS
STARGAZING
Do you want to learn how...
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Millbrook, VA – Perfect for a day trip from D.C. or Northern Virginia …
Rain or shine, the famous Long Branch Historic House and Home 13th Annual Shenandoah Valley Hot Air Balloon, Wine and Music Festival will be happening this weekend - October 16, 17, and 18, 2009. Balloons will be launched weather permitting.
The hours of the...
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Winchester – The Washington Redskins cheerleaders will pose for pictures with fans at the grand re-opening of the Sprint store at 1921 S. Loudoun Street in Winchester, Virginia. The event is being held Friday, October 9 from noon until 2 p.m. The official ribbon cutting will be at noon on October 9.
Sprint is inviting...
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Woodstock – A bowl-a-thon will be sponsored by the Woodstock Rotary Club at Mountain View Lanes on Saturday, October 24. Anyone interested in forming or sponsoring a team or bowling on a team is welcome to participate.
Each team has five people. Each team member is expected to raise $100 from sponsors. All funds raised...
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Shenandoah County Public Schools are proud to announce the following local sports and ag-related accomplishments:
1. Central High School - Ashley Ebersole, a 2009 graduate of Central High School, has been recognized for many honors in athletics this past year. Ashley was an outstanding student and was in the top ten of her graduating...
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Get ready Warren County! On Saturday, July 25, they’re throwing a huge party in honor of Army Staff Sgt. Arthur “Bunky” Woods, a 26-year-old soldier and Front Royal resident who was injured while serving our country.
The bash – called “Bikers for Bunky” – is open to everyone, and will be held at the Warren...
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Judging by the amount of traffic to, and the number of emails and phone calls regarding our first article on the Old Dominion 100, there is considerable interest locally in this rather extreme sport that has been playing out right here in the Shenandoah Valley over the past 31 years.
In first place, in...
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JUNE 6, 2009, 4:00 AM
Our thanks to Marcy McCann out at the Shenandoah County fairgrounds for this one. The Old Dominion, one hundred mile endurance race started today in Woodstock Virginia. The original race is a Measured loop trail through the Massanutten Mountains, Shenandoah River Valley and Fort Valley Virginia, with 14...
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Put on your cowboy boots and plan to head out out to the country. Come join the fun at town of Strasburg’s “Wild West Mayfest” - a small-town festival celebrating its heritage in the Northern Shenandoah Valley, happening Thursday, May 14 through Sunday, May 17.
Don’t miss out on the Mayfest beauty pageant, the Lions...
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