If your kids enjoy going out on Smith Mountain Lake and doing a little fishing, then you won’t want to miss out on this free fishing contest at the Waid Recreation Area in Franklin County. All great fisherfolk got their …
Holiday Baking 3-Part Demonstration
We have entered into the 4th quarter of 2009 at Smith Mountain Lake and the 3 most food-oriented months of the year. Folks start thinking of Halloween candy in October, Thanksgiving in November, and of course Christmas in December. For …
Free Golfing Tips
While many of you who enjoy golfing at Smith Mountain Lake are pros, there are still many of us who fall in the amateur category. So I got to thinking about where we amateurs could go to get some free …
HUD Homebuying Tips
Smith Mountain Lake is one of the best places to buy a home for many reasons. We share a growing community despite the economy. The schools are safer than most. The area is beautiful and gives you the feeling of …
The Agape Center
There is a wonderful ministry at Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia called the Agape Center. The Agape Center exists to help those who may need clothes, food, basic appliances, furniture, financial assistance, and other household items. But they especially have the …
Jefferson’s Assembly – The Best in Politics
While many of us do not enjoy politics, we can also recognize the need for involvement at times regardless. This Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia event is perhaps one such event. The 13th Annual ‘Jefferson’s Assembly’ will be held on Thursday. October …
How Much Do You Know About Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate?
A good friend of mine who is in real estate at Smith Mountain Lake recently wrote an interesting little summary of information about a property around the lake. The questions and answers refer back to a book by Paul Moore …
Annual Antique and Classic Boat Show
Boat lovers are everywhere at Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia and they will all be excited about the Annual Antique and Classic Boat Show at Mariners Landing in September. There will be classics and antiques in and out of the water, …
Greek Festival in Roanoke
Are there any Greek cuisine lovers at Smith Mountain Lake besides me? If so, don’t miss out on the yearly Greek Festival in Roanoke! This year it’s on September 18th, 19th, and 20th from 11 am. to 10 pm Fri./Sat. …