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Image-gold arrowRiver Revel 2009Image-gold arrowRiver Revel 2008Image-Spacer Image-gold arrowA New River Land Trust “friend-raiser”
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Photo Gallery
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Charlotte and Phil Hanes on their Grayson County
farm overlooking the New River—now protected by
Conservation easement.
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Farms in Spring Valley in Grayson County
now protected by easements.
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Beth Obenshain talks to forest landowners about land conservation and the Blue Ridge Forest Cooperative.
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Bear meditation
This cub could not resist a mountain-top watering trough
on a warm afternoon.
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River Revel 2009
river revelNational Committee for the New Executive Director George
Santucci and recently retired NRLT Executive Director Beth Obenshain
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We had beautiful landscape art  for our silent auction
river revelThe Selu Conservancy was a beautiful spot for the party
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Thank you to "No Strings Attached" for donating your talent and time
river revelDelegate Jim Shuler and Beth Obenshain
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Blacksburg Mayor Ron Rordam admires the Greg Osterhaus landscape ofthe Catawba Valley
river revelHilda and Howard Dickerson waiting for the live auction to begin
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Randy Leslie (Lucas Appraisal Services), Trev Smith, and Jenny Schwanke with Happy Hollow Woods enjoy the beautiful autumn day.
river revelThere was fun for everyone
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Rain barrels
Local high school art students painted rain barrels for the auction. The NRLT split the proceeds with the participating school's art departments. Thanks Auburn and Christiansburg!
river revelLee and Chris Hudson catch up with friend Liz Altieri
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River Revel 2008

 

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Hand made aprons donated by New River Land Trust
board member Alice Coddington
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Lots of fun was had by all!
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Left to right: Ed Tuchler with Shelter Alternatives,
Jason Wilson easement holder, Ruth Babylon with the Virginia Outdoors Foundation
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Masson Beliveau a beautiful venue
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The pie contest
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And the raffle winner is…
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Windfall–wow what a band!
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Oh my–look at those pies!
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Town of Blacksburg Mayor Ron Rordam—Pie Contest Judge (Obviously)
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A New River Land Trust “friend-raiser”

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An evening of wine, food, and fun for the New River Land Trust’s Members and friends
Chateau Morrisette Winery
April 12, 2008

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Members Dave and Priscilla Moore with NRLT Board Member
Jim Nuckolls and his wife, Mary Lily, who are also conservation easement donors


 
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Our LandCare guest from Australia Horrie Poussard, Board Member Alice Coddington, Andrew Kassoff, Wendy Poussard and easement donors Ned and Janet Yost

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Jerry Moles of Grayson LandCare, NRLT executive director Beth Obenshain, Board Member Jeff Waldon with his wife, Sally, and Kevin Byrd with the New River
Planning Commission


 
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New River Land Trust Board Member Lynn Nystrom with her husband, Larry Newman, and guest Monty Thompson
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New River Valley’s renowned steel drum band “The Pan Jammers” entertained the members and guests
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