recreation

In The News......

16th Annual Early Birdie Open
Saturday, April 28, 2007
8:00am - 12:00 noon
Captains Choice
4-person Tournament
$200 per team

Last Year....
After a night of wind and rain, it was a chilly and damp morning, registering around 54 degrees. Twelve teams and 47 players prepared for a foggy morning wirh potential rain showers.

Breakfast and lunch were provided, along with goodie bags and many door prizes that were donated by local businesses.

1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Place prizes were awarded to top teams, as well as Closet to the Pin, Men's Longest Drive, and Women's Longest Drive.

First Place Team

2nd Place Team

3rd Place Team

4th Place Team

Castle Rock Recreation Area
Castle Rock Golf Course
Castle Rock Road
Pembroke, Virginia
540-626-7276

Open: 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Services: Outside shelter,
15 tables, two charcoal grills,
toilets in club house. No animals.
Activities: Swimming pool and golf.

Pearisburg Town Park
Pearisburg Community Center
Wenonah Avenue
Pearisburg, Virginia
Contact: W. R. or Donna Johnston for reservations.
540-921-2335

Open: Dawn to dusk.
Services: Community Center and outside shelter with 4 large covered tables and 6 uncovered tables.
Activities: Tennis courts, and close to pool and library, boating, fishing, and camping.
NO ANIMALS.

Woodland Park
Rich Creek Community Center
Route 647, Rich Creek Virginia
Contact: Barbara Hobbs, Town of Rich Creek
540-726-3260.

Open: 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. May 15 through September 30th.
Services: One large shelter that will seat up to 200 people, one grill, kitchen facilities, outside toilets. NO ANIMALS.
Activities: Basket ball hoops, tennis court, bad minton court.
Cost: $50.00 a day w/kitchen (full shelter) or $40.00 per day with kitchen (half day).

Glen Lyn Park
Glen Lyn, Virginia
Contact: Ada Meadows.
540-726-3445 for reservations.

Open: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Services: One shelter, one large
table, additional folding tables and chairs available upon request.

Jefferson National Forest
Interior open: All year, dawn to dusk.

Services: Four tables, five grills.
Activities: Hiking and camping.
Cost: No charge.
Animals MUST be leashed

Newport Park
Newport Recreation Center
Old Bluegrass Trail (Rt. 42E.)
Newport Virginia
Contact: Cheryl Cooley-Newman, Treasurer.
540-544-7850

Services: Six picnic tables, one grill.
Cost: $25.00