Flowers by the library

Always nice flowers at the Blacksburg branch of the regional library.

Town Hall with Senator

John Edwards, who represents this area in the Virginia Senate, talked about many issues at a town hall today.  

Footprints

Just wondering who made these footprints on my deck.

New cadet parade

New cadets at Virginia Tech finished orientation with the traditional parade on the drill field.

Greenhouses and another building

These are tucked away but still near the campus of Virginia Tech

Praying mantis

This creature was at my desk this afternoon.

90 percent eclipse here

Many gathered throughout the community.  At the Holtzman center, he focused the eclipse to help us see it.  It was difficult to photograph, but I tried.

Business sign

The sign for this company is on the side of the building...not the front.

Table at Fair

Another scene from the 4-H Fair.

Ag equipment preserved

A history-buff has refinished and preserved this corn sheller.

Calfee Park

Near Blacksburg is a historic baseball park which is active with the Pulaski Yankees.

Blacksburgers tour in Charlotte

A tour took a group to a historic home near Charlotte NC.  It is a historic home named Rosedale.

Fire Truck

Control panel

Community theatre

The cast enjoys an after performance photo with the winners of their audience participation Bingo.

4-H Fair

4 H Fair today, with cattle, sheep, and hogs, as well as exhibits from other 4-H projects.

Landscaping

The business does landscaping.

Police station

Gazebo near the police station

Frog

The frogs are symbols of water quality efforts.

Veggies at Steppin' Out

Vehicles at Steppin' Out

Fire Department had its vehicles at the Steppin' Out street Fair today.

Sign for the school

In the playground of the school

Modea

On Draper Road

Library

Steps by the library.

Bank remodeling from other side

Still a lot of action at the new lofts at the National Bank.