By Robin Ragland We were a little apprehensive about the weather forecast after last year’s perfect weekend, but we had a great crowd who came out and toured this year’s eight beautiful homes, and tasty food . Approximately 250 volunteers pitched in help make it the most successful Tour to date, with approximately $80,000 in…
Read MoreBy Kay Stephenson, VHCA Board Vice President Some of us shop online, some go to the mall, and some patronize small local businesses. Wherever you do your shopping or celebrate the holidays, APD Zone 6 Commander Major Peek has offered us some thoughts on safety. First, he wants us to know that APD has implemented…
Read MoreMonthly Meeting of the Board of Directors Monday, December 12th 2016; 7:00 PM; Ponce de Leon Library Proposed Agenda Note: A PDF of the agenda can be found here. Call to Order and Adoption of Agenda APD – Recognized upon arrival Other Public Officials & Municipal Representatives Other guests (may be deferred at discretion of…
Read MoreBy Bryan Hendrix, Virginia-Highland Resident Ten Thousand Villages, the fair trade gift shop that has been on St. Charles Ave. in Virginia-Highland for 25 years, needs our help. Business has been down recently and they’re struggling to stay in this location. Their mission is to support artisans in the developing world, particularly empowering women to improve…
Read MoreThe Virginia-Highland Civic Association Board, elected in September, is looking for input from association members as we make plans for 2017. Please follow the link below to complete a brief survey so that we can learn how to serve you better. All responses will remain anonymous, and the survey will remain open through Sunday, December…
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