Smith Mountain Lake has discovered a way to provide support for our troops serving overseas – that all of us in the community can participate in on November 11th, at the Westlake Kroger. This will be the second supply drive for an adopted …
Chili Festival
Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia will hold its 6th Annual Chili Festival on November 1st from 11:00 am. to 4:00 pm. at Bridgewater Plaza on the lake. Is there anything more aesthetically pleasing than a bowl of hot chili warming your …
Fall Sailing Regatta
This weekend in Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia, you can enjoy a wonderful Smith Mountain Lake tradition: a sailboat race from the vantage point of land or water. If you are a sailing enthusiast, you may want to enter the Fall …
20th Smith Mountain Lake Wine Fest
The 20th Anniversary Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival is right around the corner and promises to be the best to date. Over 95 quality food and craft vendors will be participating in this year’s festival, including, of course, many award-winning …
Annual Antique and Classic Boat Show
According to Woodenboats.net, the 18th Annual Antique and Classic Boat Show at beautiful Smith Mountain Lake promises to be a fun-filled opportunity to cruise the lake, display your boat, and chat with other antique boat enthusiasts. The area offers one …
Bits and Pieces
September at Smith Mountain Lake is that wonderful time of year when summer is slowing from a boil to a simmer. And as always, there are items of interest to share with you about the activities happening around the lake. …
Fishermen’s Flea Market
The Smith Mountain Lake Striper Club is having a Fishermen’s Flea Market/Swap Shop on Friday, Sept. 5th at 7:00 pm. at the Moneta Community Center. There were over 200 people in attendance at the last one held in March, which …
Booker T. Washington Activities
The Booker T. Washington Monument and the park are located in Franklin County, VA, 16 miles northeast of Rocky Mount, VA, and almost to Smith Mountain Lake, Va. It was begun in honor of Booker T. Washington, who was born …
A Day In the Cemetery?
We have some great things going on here in the Smith Mountain Lake area, and some rather unusual and interesting ones as well. You may never have considered a day in a cemetery to be a grand experience, but here …
New Treatment for Congestive Heart Failure
People from all walks of life, including some of those we love in Smith Mountain Lake, Va. have been diagnosed with CHF or congestive heart failure. There is a great likelihood that a great number of those reading this either …