Deb Miller shares these photos from the state cross-country meet this past weekend. Most show Radford runners, but you can see some Blacksburg runners, too.
And, in some of the group shots, lots of other runners.
Thanks, Deb.
You can view her photos in the slideshow above or in this gallery format.
Do you have photos involving the New River Valley? If so, you can share at newriver@roanoke.com.
Jon and Karen Fleming, of Blacksburg sent in this picture of the NRUSA U13 girls' travel soccer team. They finished as U13 age group champions at the 2009 Kroger Cup Tournament which was hosted by the Roanoke Star Soccer Club Oct. 10-11. They finished with a perfect 4-0 record. The girls have defeated teams from Roanoke Star, Central Virginia United and Loudoun County.
Team members featured: (Standing, l to r) : Brittany Box (Asst. Coach), Kady Cox, Jane Everett, Faith Kurek, Kaylee Taylor, Catherine Boyle, Christina Kass, Jennifer Fleming, Bonnie Angermeier, Briana Graham, Kathleen Moriarty (Head Coach); (Kneeling, l to r): Erin McMahon, Mary Kate Quinn, Mackenzie Williams, Abby Mertes, Katie Turk, Ariel Shumate, Brooke Stephenson (not pictured: Anne Scott Hopkins).
Rev. Christine Brownlie sent in this picture of herself and members of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Blacksburg, dedicating their time capsule and a memorial peace pole. Brownlie said "The eight plaques on the pole say 'May Peace Prevail' in the languages that were the native tongue of those who died in the shootings at Virginia Tech on April 16 2007."
Thanks, Christine!
Wendell Jones shares this photo gallery from Friday's football game between Blacksburg and Christiansburg.
Thanks, Wendell.
Do you have photos involving people or events around the New River Valley? If so, you can share at newriver@roanoke.com.
We have photos of some New River Valley fans at the recent Lyle Lovett concert in Roanoke.
You can see all the photos in the slideshow above, which comes from Hank Ebert. Or, you can go straight to these New River folks:
* Rachel Medley of Floyd
* Sandy Toensing and John Leehman of Blacksburg.
* Scott and Gina Gartner of Blacksburg
* Jenny and David Lindsey of Blacksburg
* Yuxi Kang and Hang Ruan of Blacksburg
* John Vawter of Floyd
Do you have photos from the show? Or anything else involving people or events around the New River Valley? If so, you can share at newriver@roanoke.com.
McKenzie Brillhart (2 1/2) gets a kiss from 7-week-old "Bella", her Jack-Rat puppy. McKenzie is the daughter of McKinley and Carmen Brillhart of Pearisburg. Grandmother Donna Brillhart of Blacksburg sent in the photo.
Teresa Hash sent in these photos of Thomas Hash and his dog Dutch on a day out in Blacksburg,
Jan Marks of Blacksburg sent in these photos of decorations courtesy of nature. Spiders have decorated her barberry bushes with webs for Halloween while her okra plant has sprouted a lovely while blossom. Marks says shes freezes the okra to use in soups and gumbos in the winter.
Thanks, Jan!
This picture was sent in by Dave Roper, organizer of the Blacksburg Sustainable Transportation Fair, held Oct. 17. Marita Popham owns the Smart Car on the left while the electric Vectrix scooter belongs to William Claus and the owner of Tesla Roadster electric sports car at the rear is Patrick Bixler.
Thanks, Dave!
Mary Carol Mandzak of Blacksburg sent in these picture of the Tea Party Rally in DC on September 12th. The crowd was respectful and huge.
You can also see the pictures in a gallery form by clicking here.
Do you have pictures of people or places from around the New River Valley? Send them over to us at newriver@roanoke.com
