- Floyd Country Store - Friday Night Jamboree
May 09, 2008
May 9th. This Friday night, the evening begins at 6:30pm with bluegrass gospel from Down Home gospel. Then, the Black Twig Pickers and Kopper Kanyan follow as the evening heats up. Get there early for a good seat and try the Floyd Country Store’s...
- Farmers' Markets Across The NRV
May 10, 2008
Locally grown produce along with crafts, baked goods, plants and flowers, and more are all part of the various Farmers Markets in the New River Valley. Here is a list and schedule of Farmers Markets in our area (if you know of one that is not listed here,...
- Heirloom Plant Sale: Historic Smithfield Plantation
May 10, 2008
Saturday, May 10th, 9:00am - 12:00pm. Learn about colonial plant materials that were indigenous to the area, and purchase heirloom plants for your own garden. Plants supplied by Crows Nest Greenhouses, owner Jay Smith, and the Smithfield gardens....
- Blacksburg Household Hazardous Waste & Latex Paint Exchange Day
May 10, 2008
You Must Pre-register between May 1st and May 12th. Saturday, May 17th from 8:30am to 11:30am at the Montgomery Regional Solid Waste Authority, (MRSWA), 555 Authority Drive in Christiansburg. Get rid of hazardous chemicals in an environmentally safe...
- Mount Tabor Ruritan Club Fish Fry
May 10, 2008
All-You-Can-Eat Fish Fry from 5 to 7 p.m. at Slusser's Chapel Picnic Shelter, 1531 Mount Tabor Road, Blacksburg. Fish, Fries, Slaw, Homemade Desserts, and Beverage. The Blacksburg High School Jazz Band will be playing. Adults-$7, children (under...
- Mountain Top Extreme 2008
May 10, 2008
Jason Kerr- Powerful Youth Evangelist paired with 3 phenomenal Christian Bands...Floyd County\'s own Statement, returning from last year- Skyline Drive and Nashville recording artist-The Opposed. Saturday, May 10th at Floyd County High School. The...
- Blacksburg's Backyard Bazaar
May 11, 2008
Sundays, April 6th from 1:00pm to 4:00pm,and continuing through October. Come to the Farmer's Market at the corner of Draper Road & Roanoke Street to enjoy live music and Sunday flea markets. Blacksburg's Backyard Bazaar is sponsored by the...
- Week of May 12th - NRV Blood Donor Locations
May 12, 2008
The American Red Cross Bloodmobile will be making the following stops this week: | May 12th | New River Valley Donor�Center - Blacksburg | 7:30am to 4:00pm | | May 13th | New River Valley Donor Center - Blacksburg | 7:30am to 4:00pm | | May 14th | Spinnakers @ Best Western -... |
- Montgomery County Board of Supervisors Meeting
May 12, 2008
Monday, May 12th from 7:15pm to 10:00pm. Public meetings are the second and fourth Monday of each month at the Montgomery County Government Center, 755 Roanoke Street in Christiansburg. Closed sessions begin at 6:00pm. Open sessions begin at 7:15pm....
- Montgomery County Planning Commission Meeting
May 14, 2008
The Montgomery County Planning Commission will meet on Wednesday, May 14th from 7:00pm to 10:00pm. In the unincorporated areas of the County, the Planning Department administers the comprehensive land use plan, zoning ordinance, and subdivision ordinance;...
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Sir James Matthew Barrie was a Scottish novelist and dramatist best known for creating the character Peter Pan, whom he based on his friends, the Llewelyn Davies boys. Educated at Dumfries Academy and Edinburgh University, he became a journalist and, later, a celebrated novelist who counted Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Thomas Hardy amongst his friends and acquaintances. Why was Barrie disappointed with the statue of Peter Pan erected in Kensington Gardens, London?