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Enjoy Smith Mountain Lake In January

January 14th, 2012 · Comment Now!

Maybe you think January is not the best time to be outdoors at Smith Mountain Lake? Well there might be more than know going on for outdoor lovers this winter. I know there are several of these activities my family will enjoy. How about a visit to the Danville Science Center in Danville, Va. where for [...]

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2012 SML Fall Chili and Craft Festival

November 1st, 2011 · Comment Now!

Don’t miss the 9th Annual Smith Mountain Lake Fall Chili and Craft Festival on November 5th. The whole family will enjoy a day at the lake with music, crafts and of course the spectacular competitive chili cook-off.  Trophies will be awarded for “Best Chili,” “People’s Choice,” and “Showmanship.” Chili cooking will begin at 9am. on [...]

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Tags: Entertainment: Dining · Local Events

Things You Don’t Want To Miss at SML

October 15th, 2011 · Comment Now!

Somehow autumn ends up being my favorite season at Smith Mountain Lake every year. No matter how I may look forward to Spring, there is something in the air in the fall that is exciting and invigorating in a way unlike any other time of year. And though you might think all the fun leaves with [...]

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AdvanceTickets for SML Wine Festival

September 15th, 2011 · Comment Now!

The excitement is building for the 2011 Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival. Advance discount tickets are now available at $4 off the price they will be on September 24th and 25th at the gates to the Wine Festival. This is a fabulous event with fabulous wine, great food and continuous live entertainment/music. Taster tickets are $18 [...]

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Fun Events at Smith Mountain Lake

September 12th, 2011 · Comment Now!

I’m sure most of you are appreciating the cooler temperatures at Smith Mountain Lake this month. It has been one amazingly hot summer and while we hope the sunshine is not over, September has ushered in some sweeter, less humid days. Even though summer is beginning to fade, the fun keeps on keeping on and [...]

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SML Business As Usual

September 7th, 2011 · Comment Now!

Smith Mountain Lake’s business community is well and alive and ready to help you improve the quality and efficiency of your business. Below you will find information on several different events of importance to those owning a local business. The SML Chamber of Commerce is hosting a new networking event called “Connect SML”. Come prepared [...]

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Lake Effects Movie and It’s Stars Coming To Smith Mountain Lake

August 29th, 2011 · Comment Now!

The stars will be out October 7 at Smith Mountain Lake Virginia as the cast of “Lake Effects” returns to the area for the screening of Life Out Loud Films’ family film. The film began principal photography one year ago and the Smith Mountain Lake community will be the first to screen the film. The [...]

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SML Residents: Vote on Top 10 Endangered Artifacts

August 16th, 2011 · Comment Now!

We can all appreciate the importance of preserving historical treasures in and around the Smith Mountain lake area, and this is an opportunity to step up and do our part. Let your voice be heard speaking for the endangered artifacts of our area’s American heritage by voting for Virginia’s Top 10 Endangered Artifacts. The Virginia Association [...]

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Don’t Miss the SML Fun!

July 31st, 2011 · Comment Now!

Good stuff is going on at Smith Mountain Lake in the near future. First you can join in the next “After 5 Jive” musical event on Aug. 4th at the Westlake Towne Center near Kroger. Cost is $5 with children 10 and under free. There will be a play area for the kids with inflatable [...]

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SML Free Event: Internet Marketing Training

June 29th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Although Smith Mountain Lake is a lake community and not exactly the big city, it is fully integrated into the computer age. Most of our businesses and places of entertainment depend on the computer and often internet marketing, to be found and to increase their business. If you are someone who needs to learn more [...]

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