August 2019
August Botetourt Community Partnership
Summer greetings! As suggested at our last meeting, the next meeting of the Botetourt Community Partnership will take place at Titan Roanoke Cement on August 28 at 9 am. We'll enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, have a chance to catch up on local news & events, and tour RCC's incredible riparian buffer and other environmental improvements. Please enter the Plant at Gate 1 from 6071 Catawba Rd (Rt 779) and park on the right. Our meeting will be upstairs in…
Find out more »September 2019
Backyard Botetourt, “Backyard Conservation”
Join us at the Fincastle Library (11 Academy Street, Fincastle) First things first! See what you can do to improve the overall health and environment of your own backyard and learn about special programs to fund conservation projects. To RSVP or if you have questions contact genevieve@valleyconservation.org.
Find out more »Upper James Farm Tour & Float
Join us for a float and farm tour on a conserved property in Botetourt! This event gives attendees a chance to visit a conserved farm on the scenic Upper James River, view riparian and grazing BMPs, and float the river. Oxbow Farm, 7797 Narrow Passage Rd, Eagle Rock, VA. To RSVP email Genevieve Goss: genevieve@valleyconservation.org
Find out more »October 2019
2019 Annual Meeting
VCC's Annual Meeting will be held in Verona from 4-7pm on October 13th. Tickets are $35/person. Schedule: 3:30 - Riparian Walk 4:00 - 7:00 - Reception, Silent Auction, and Member Meeting followed by Dinner To RSVP go to valleyconservation.org/rsvp Thank you to our sponsors, Myers and Woods Appraisal Group and Kjellstrom and Lee Construction!
Find out more »Farming in the Valley
Come find VCC at the Farming in the Valley Festival! Get unplugged....spend the day on the farm! Farming in the Valley is a family-friendly festival geared towards children’s education in agriculture. Agriculture is part of our blood in the Greater Augusta region and we want kids to learn what exactly that means for our region. The festival hosts great activities like a petting zoo, pumpkin painting, corn maze, pony rides, pedal pull and much more!
Find out more »Backyard Botetourt
at Fincastle Library, 11 Academy Street, Fincastle More Details Coming! To RSVP contact genevieve@valleyconservation.org
Find out more »November 2019
Backyard Botetourt
at Fincastle Library, 11 Academy Street, Fincastle More Details Coming Soon! To RSVP contact geneveive@valleyconservation.org
Find out more »February 2020
Iron Furnaces of Botetourt
Join us for our Backyard Botetourt session on "Iron Furnaces of Botetourt"
Find out more »March 2020
March Backyard Botetourt — CANCELED
Due to health concerns caused by COVID-19 we have decided to cancel this event. Thank you for your understanding! Join us for our March Backyard Botetourt on March 23 from 7:00pm-8:00pm. The presentation will be on Historical Springs near Botetourt.
Find out more »April 2020
Earth Day Butterfly and Bee Fair
Join us for our Earth Day Butterfly and Bee Fair! This event will be hosted at the Fincastle Library from 7:00pm-8:00pm on April 27!
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