It’s Almost Time to Tour!

October 13, 2016

By Robin Ragland, VHCA Board Member and Tour of Homes Chair YES! It’s finally Autumn in VaHi and the air is cooler, the leaves are falling AND the Virginia-Highland Tour of Homes committee is in FULL SWING preparing for our neighborhood’s next big event. The 2016 Tour of Homes is set for the first weekend…

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Cub Scouts and VHCA Partner to Raise Awareness for Protecting Our Waterways

October 9, 2016

By Jess Windham and Jack White Water quality starts in our own backyards, an important fact that Cub Scout Pack 17 learned more about on Saturday, October 1, 2016. Informed by our Virginia-Highland Master Plan project #1.7, VHCA teamed up with the Department of Watershed Management (DWM) and an energetic group of Scouts and Webelos…

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Looking Back – and Ahead – at the Todd Cemetery Memorial

September 30, 2016

By Jack White, outgoing VHCA Board President The homeowners who destroyed the Todd Cemetery Memorial filed responses last week to the legal assertions that VHCA and the Todd family made in our lawsuit. You may read our filing here. These responses are public and filed under oath; you may read them here. Their responses are numerical and…

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New VHCA Board of Directors Elected

September 23, 2016

Congratulations to the following Virginia-Highland residents who were elected to the VHCA Board of Directors at last night’s annual general meeting of the Virginia-Highland Civic Association on Sept. 22: David Brandenberger Robin Ragland Jess Windham Paige Hewell Eleanor Barrineau Kay Stephenson Cindy Kaufman Jenifer Keenan Debbie Skopczynski George Zirkel Steve Messner (alternate) The following officers…

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VHCA Responds to Questions Regarding Todd Cemetery Memorial

September 18, 2016

Following our initial article on the topic, several questions emerged regarding the VHCA’s effort to restore the Todd Cemetery Memorial. The following sequence of events seeks to answer many of these questions. Photos at the bottom of the article show the Todd Cemetery Memorial under construction in the late 1980s. The Memorial Stone shown in the…

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