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Golf Courses

Bedford Country Club
3563 Peaks Road
Bedford, VA 24523
540-586-8407
Fax: 540-586-9317

Colonial Hills Golf Club
1990 Gumtree Road
Forest, VA 24551
434-525-3954
www.colonialhillsgolf.com

Ivy Hill Golf Club
1327 Ivy Hill Drive
Forest, VA 24551
434-525-2680
Fax: 434-525-3189
www.ivyhillgc.com

London Downs Golf Club
1400 New London Road
Forest, VA 24551
434-525-4653
Fax:434-525-3349
info@londondowns.com
www.londondownsgolf.com

Mariners Landing Golf and Lake Community
1217 Graves Harbor Trail
Huddleston, VA 24104
800-491-8491
Fax: 540-297-8966
540-297-3200 (Sales & Info)
540-297-7888 (Golf & Pro Shop)
mlanding@roanoke.infi.net
www.marinerslanding.com

Poplar Forest Golf Course
960 Ramblewood Road
Forest, VA 24551
434-534-9418
www.poplarforestgolf.com

The Westlake Golf and Country Club
360 Chestnut Creek Drive
Hardy, VA 24101
540-721-4214
800-296-7277
Fax: 540-721-5358
golf@golfthewestlake.com
www.golfthewestlake.com

Twin Creek Driving Range
2079 Route 460 West
Forest, VA 24551
434-546-1716

Upcoming Events

  • Jan 11 - Dec 13- 2nd Fridays in Centertown Bedford - Come out and spend the evening in Bedford every 2nd Friday of the month from January through December. Over 30 local merchants and eateries staying open until 8pm or later for your shopping, dining, and exploring pleasure. - Centertown Bedford - 540-586-2148 - www.centertownbedford.com

  • May 25 - Annual Louisiana Crawfish Boil - 5:00pm - Mark your calendar for Wharton Memorial’s Fifth Annual Crawfish Boil generously sponsored on by Dr. John Bower and Edna Curry. Join us for live Zydeco music and the party of the year in Bedford! Just as last year the band, Zydeco Crazy, not only gives us great sound, but instructs in Cajun dancing as well. Once again we will have tons of crawfish to be steamed, mounds of mouthwatering gumbo, delicious red beans and rice and my "all-time favorite" -- crawfish etouffee for our delight. Beer and wine can be purchased as well as sodas and water. Folks are coming from as far away as Tennessee just to join Bedford in this celebration. - Bower Center for the Arts, 305 North Bridge Street, Bedford - 540-586-4235 - www.bowercenter.org

  • May 27 - Remembering Their Sacrifice - 11:00am - The Memorial commemorates Memorial Day with a special ceremony to officially recognize the men and women who have sacrificed for our freedoms. A number of plaques will be dedicated to commemorate various elements of D-Day. The program begins at 11am. Admission is free until noon. Guests are asked to bring their own chair. - National D-Day Memorial, 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford - 540-586-3329 - www.dday.org

  • May 27 - Jun 8 - Restoration/Preservation Field School - Visit http://www.poplarforest.org/programs/restoration-field-school for more information. The Field School will run from May 27- June 8, 2013. - Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, 1542 Bateman Bridge Road, Forest - 434-525-1806 - www.poplarforest.org

  • Jun 6 - 69th Anniversary of D-Day - 11:00am - Spend the 69th anniversary of D-Day at the National D-Day Memorial where valor, fidelity, and sacrifice are honored throughout the year. Pay tribute to those soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice in Normandy 69 years ago and honor those veterans who lived to fight another day. There will be a ceremony at the National D-Day Memorial including special music and speakers. Tours will be provided throughout the day. Admission is free until noon. - National D-Day Memorial, 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford - 540-586-3329 - www.dday.org

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