ARTS
and CULTURE
These pages will lead you to Event
Planners who can help with party planning here or elsewhere,
to direct contact with our farm staff,
for deer, turkey and bear hunting
as a member of the Bundoran Hunt Club,
or other links to horse
and cattle sites that we find useful or interesting,
plus places to spend a night or two.
Do you need directions to our farm?
ARTS and CULTURE, CENTRAL VIRGINIA
Piedmont Council for the Arts offers a good general summary
of "What's Happening?"
- one of the finest on the planet
- offering almost anything, but especially interesting to
us:
non-partisan
trainers of aspiring public officials.
offers frequent lectures
by and studies of the American Presidency.
- Fine Arts, nice collection.
Professional
drama, musicals, & opera performed outdoors at James Monroe's
restored home.
is a major Charlottesville event,
held annually.
is held in Charlottesville
and brings in many authors & publishers annually.
, for children ages 1-10 years. Fabulous!
In Charlottesville 434-977-1025
has built the world's only replica
of Shakespeare's "other" theater, the Blackfriar's Theater;
it just opened in the Fall 2001. In Staunton 540-885-5518
ARTS and CULTURE , IN RICHMOND
- our prestigious Fine Arts
Museum with a world renowned reputation.
- helps bring film production
to Virginia and offers production help to those producers.
We can help with locations and carriages.
TOURIST ATTRACTIONS
, Home of Thomas Jefferson 434-984-9822
, Home of James Monroe 434-293-9539
Montpelier, Home of James Madison 540-672-2728
Shenandoah National Park, including the Skyline Drive 540-999-3500
Blue Ridge Parkway
The Appalachian Trail, nearby, is a walking trail running
from Maine to Georgia
summers there, too, are
delightful.
540-332-7850 displays typical
early settlers' English, Irish, Scottish, and German farm
houses, farm operations, and associated equipment. Near
Staunton.
540-942-9453 rehabilitates
and then releases injured wild animals, from bats to bears,
and offers extensive wildlife education classes. Near Waynesboro
800-346-3334, about 200 miles southwest of
us, uses our teams and trained teamsters
Horseback Trail Rides: Gordonsville,
VA. David & Sally Lamb, 434-832-3350
sit-down or take-out PIZZA, and
more, adjacent to Bundoran Farm. 434-245-0000
makes really great reds! Ben Rullman, one of the principals at Mountfair, helped build my new house! ... and my next door neighbors, Jerry and Melanie Bias, own , nearby Bundoran.
OUR LOCAL MEDIA
(Statewide circulation)
(Charlottesville regional circulation).
Anita Shelburne writes the horse
column and also is the editorial page editor.
A multi-transmitter
signal covers much of central and eastern Virginia. They
produce the award winning show and other documentaries on Virginia history.
A multi-transmitter signal covers much of the Valley and
central Virginia. They produce shows like "Silent Grace"
about our Old Order Mennonite horse-driving friends and
other excellent documentaries on Virginia history.
Really Good Virginia Magazines:
features the fashionable community
in which we live.
covers statewide wildlife stories,
has beautiful photography.
Two smart brothers (to Fred!), listed here under "culture",
because they are so much smarter than he is!:
Strother Scott
works in the Corporate Finance department of Scott & Stringfellow;
he will be glad to help with your mergers and acquisitions.
Alfred
Scott will help you build your own , and sells specialized - as good as it gets, we're told.
He wrote much of it, too!
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