While walking their dogs in Orme Park recently, Paige Cucchi and her husband Sean saw something you don’t see every day: a snapping turtle laying her eggs in the middle of the walking path on the park’s northeastern edge (across from 818 Brookridge). The Cucchi’s placed some sticks and warning tape around the nest to…
Read MoreVHCA Board President Jack White captured these rare images last week of a traffic tie-up – at Orme Park. Witnesses say a group of patrons was heading home from a busy day at the park when the lead vehicle apparently encountered an obstacle it couldn’t overcome. No word on the whereabouts of any of the…
Read MoreFriends of Orme Park coordinator CC Davis posted the following on their Facebook page: Cleanup and Potluck at Orme Park Break out your shovels and work gloves! We’re having a cleanup day to spruce up our neighborhood gem. Donuts, coffee and water provided for volunteers. Saturday June 8th, 9:00 – 11:30 am. Once the Saturday…
Read MoreBring a picnic blanket and dish to share with your neighbors to the Friends of Orme Park pot luck dinner on Sunday March 24 from 5-7 PM. Kids can participate in a cake walk and there will be an Easter blanket full of neighborhood goodies to raffle off. Come out and join in the fun.
Read MoreFriends of Orme Park is inviting all interested parties to come out and help spruce up the park on Saturday March 23 from 9-11 AM. They’ll be doing some clipping on the Elkmont side of the park and cleaning up around the main entrance as well. Please bring tools and gloves if you can.
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