Archive: 2007
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Middleburg Humane Foundation Gala
Middleburg Humane Foundation Gala
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Middleburg Garden Club Tour & Luncheon
Middleburg Garden Club Tour & Luncheon
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Local Philanthropists Make Personal Contribution to Children With Cancer
Sometimes, the simplest gesture can stabilize the identity and build the confidence of someone who has cancer. So much of the fight is degrading and de-humanizi…
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Keys to Identifying your Garden Plants
Derived from the Latin word pedis or foot, a peduncle is an important element in both the identification and appearance of a flowering plant. The peduncle is th…
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Juanita Swedenburg Led A New American Revolution
Juanita Swedenburg left a legacy worthy of her American Revolutionary War ancestors when she died at her Middleburg winery. A champion of disintermediation, the…
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It's Your Business
Boot Camp Boosts Caloric Burn At Middleburg Fitness Club, an outdoor regimen that boosts caloric burn has helped participants lose up to 4% of their body fat af…
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Hot Books for A Hot Season
One of the great things about the summertime is that it's perfectly acceptable to read just about anything you want, whether that's Tolstoy or Tina Brown (autho…
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Gulick and Strange Join NPCF Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of the Northern Piedmont Community Foundation (NPCF) welcome Robin C. Gulick and Merrill P. Strange to the Board. Each will serve for thr…
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Fred Spencer Memorial Fund Established at Piedmont Community Foundation
Directors of the Piedmont Community Foundation (PCF) announced a permanent endowment fund with grant making capacity that has been opened in tribute to local le…
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Foxcroft's 93rd Commencement Sends 52 Young Women Into the World
Bright skies and bright smiles filled Miss Charlotte's Garden on the Foxcroft School campus Friday morning as 52 members of the Class of 2007 received their dip…
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First Grants from the S. Murray Rust and Mary H.C. Rust Student Philanthropy Project
Loudoun and Fauquier County Grants totaling $4,550 have been approved by the directors of the Piedmont Community Foundation to fund two youth projects recommend…
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Deadlock Broken by 3-2 Vote
In a surprise move, following weeks of closed-session discussion, the Middleburg Town Council made public for the first time, and then formally approved the tex…
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Armfield, Miller, Ripley Fine Properties Garden Party
Armfield, Miller, Ripley Fine Properties Garden Party
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All the Sports that Fits into Print
Not unlike that oddly revolting feeling I tend to get after eating everything within reach at Thanksgiving dinner, my second stomach, my box score belly, has be…
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Middleburg Eccentric June 2007, Volume 4 Issue 3
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Visit the Middleburg Farmers Market for Fresh, Fabulous Food
The spring weather has finally arrived in Loudoun County! Spring brings chirping birds, the smell of fresh cut grass and the opportunity to buy the freshest, lo…
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The Inevitability of Being Barry
What happens when Barry Bonds finally mashes number 756? What happens when he unleashes one of his fierce and terrible swings, a beautiful coupling of turned ha…
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The End of Harry Potter?
Can it really be true? Are we coming to the end of Harry Potter? It would appear so; therefore, all you fans and fanatics (which includes us) out there, we're n…
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Tax Hikes, Belt Tightening, High Dudgeon, Determination
Vigorous and vocal reaction to a proposed 66% increase in the Town's real estate tax and to suggestions the Town end its $30,000 per year subsidy of the "Pink B…
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Ritz Carlton's UK Team Takes Trophy at First America's Cup of Polo
Exciting chukkers, dazzling entertainment, magnificent ponies, memorable rock and roll, crackling fireworks and daring displays of high-flying F-18 Navy jets pr…