Roanoke Valley Family
OCTOBER 2020
Roanoke Valley Kids
VOL. 1 - ISSUE 20
FROM OUR BLOGS
Adventure Us: Read Mountain Preserve
By Cristy Carr |
East of town, tucked back behind Bonsack, lies Read Mountain, where a short climb affords one of the valley’s most beautiful views. The Read Mountain Preserve is 243 acres of scenic woodland and ridgetop, jutting out between the I-81 and Route 460 corridors. The hike up the mountainside, while steep in places, is manageable even…
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Cornmeal, Whiskey and Gourmet Fungus
By Tim Carr |
This summer, on a not-quite-whim, we turned a large chunk of our backyard into a cornfield. It wasn’t quite a whim, because we knew we wanted to expand our garden; however that hadn’t materialized by June, when we took a family trip across the western border to beautiful Monroe County, West Virginia. There we found…
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Adventure Us: Read Mountain Preserve
East of town, tucked back behind Bonsack, lies Read Mountain, where a short climb affords one of the valley’s most beautiful views. The Read Mountain ...
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Watch This, Do That: It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Watch This, Do That: It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown The Great Pumpkin was introduced to fans of the funny pages in 1959 by Peanuts ...
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Roaming Roanoke: Salem Fair Food Funday
This week’s Roaming Roanoke destination is an event - the Salem Fair Food Funday! As everyone knows and experienced, many festivals and events were canceled ...
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Cornmeal, Whiskey and Gourmet Fungus
This summer, on a not-quite-whim, we turned a large chunk of our backyard into a cornfield. It wasn’t quite a whim, because we knew we ...
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