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Botetourt Golf and Swim Club

Botetourt Golf and Swim Club

SPORTS & RECREATION
Botetourt Golf and Swim Club, formerly Botetourt Country Club, is a semi-private club which offers an enjoyable and affordable golf and swim experience in Virginia's Blue Ridge region. The golf course opened in 1962 as a nine-hole course and has undergone numerous expansions and improvements. Botetourt Golf and Swim Club boasts a spectacular view of the beautiful Allegheny and Blue Ridge Mountains. The 6,111-yard par-71 golf layout challenges all aspects of your golf game, from tee to green. Excellent fairways and greens provide a wonderful golfing experience. Full facilities are available for the enjoyment of the entire family. A full-size pool and baby pool are available for the use of members and guests. Just minutes from I-81. 2414 Country Club Road Troutville, VA 24175 (540) 992-1451
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Berglund Center

Berglund Center

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The Berglund Center (previously Roanoke Civic Center) continues to be Western Virginia's premier full-service facility with a 10,500 seat Coliseum, 2,148 seat Performing Arts Theatre, 10,000 square feet Exhibit Hall, and a new 46,000 square feet Special Events Center. Major trade shows, convention and consumer shows, and meetings and banquets have all discovered that the Berglund Center can provide all the amenities needed to create a successful event. Live entertainment, including sporting events and cultural and concert performances by some of the biggest names in the world, continues to excite and amuse audiences all year long. Located within walking distance of downtown Roanoke, visitors to the Berglund Center will enjoy exploring the historic Roanoke City Market and the new Taubman Art Museum. There are numerous hotels and restaurants in the…
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Fleda A. Ring Artworks

Fleda A. Ring Artworks

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Artist owned. Low commission art gallery in downtown Roanoke, Virginia specializing in exceptional uncommon local, regional and foreign artwork exhibitions. We pride ourselves in understanding the creative processes of artists and work to make the gallery showing process easy and free of excessive demands by keeping it simple. We showcase marginal artists to the public with great respect and importance. For artwork viewing appointments, give us a call! 16 Church Avenue SW Roanoke, VA 24011 (540) 520-8191
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Fink’s Jewelers- Valley View Mall

Fink’s Jewelers- Valley View Mall

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In 1930, Nathan Fink founded Fink's Jewelers. Today, our company is owned and operated by the third generation of the founding family, with customer service remaining the cornerstone of our philosophy. From our first store in Roanoke, Virginia, Fink's Jewelers has now grown to include locations throughout Virginia and North Carolina. We take pride in bringing our customers an extensive selection of the finest quality jewelry and Swiss timepieces, while providing an experience that reflects our personal integrity, our passion for the product we sell, and our commitment to unsurpassed customer service. 4802 Valley View Boulevard NW Roanoke, VA 24012 (540) 362-3779
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Ashley Plantation Country Club

Ashley Plantation Country Club

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Ashley Plantation is the only 27 hole public access facility in the Roanoke Valley. Established in 1999, Ashley Plantation is a residential community featuring picturesque views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and a beautiful Georgian-style clubhouse, conveniently located 5 minutes from Interstate 81 just north of downtown Roanoke in Daleville, Virginia 919 Greenfield Street Daleville, VA 24083 (540) 992-GOLF (4653)
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Fink’s Jewelers

Fink’s Jewelers

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In 1930, Nathan Fink founded Fink's Jewelers. Today, our company is owned and operated by the third generation of the founding family, with customer service remaining the cornerstone of our philosophy. From our first store in Roanoke, Virginia, Fink's Jewelers has now grown to include locations throughout Virginia and North Carolina. We take pride in bringing our customers an extensive selection of the finest quality jewelry and Swiss timepieces, while providing an experience that reflects our personal integrity, our passion for the product we sell, and our commitment to unsurpassed customer service. 3545 Electric Road Roanoke, VA 24018 (540) 342-2991
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YMCA – Salem (Salem Family)

YMCA – Salem (Salem Family)

SPORTS & RECREATION
We're for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Mission We are driven by our mission to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Company Overview ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU The Y is a diverse organization of men, women and children joined together by a shared commitment to nurture the potential of kids, promote healthy living and foster a sense of social responsibility. The Y's goal is to strengthen our community though programs that promote a healthy spirit, mind and body. We do this each day through our Wellness Centers and exercise programs, through activities that enrich our children, and by giving 1.1 million dollars in financial assistance to make sure that everyone can be a part of the Y.…
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YMCA – Roanoke (Kirk Family)

YMCA – Roanoke (Kirk Family)

SPORTS & RECREATION
YMCA - Kirk Family Location We're for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Location & Hours: 520 Church Avenue, SW Roanoke Monday-Friday: 5:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Saturday: 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sunday: 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Ameneties & Facilities: Wellness Center LifeFitness/Free Motion equipment Full circuit free weight equipment Treadmills and elliptical machines Recumbent, Upright & Hybrid Bikes Rowing Machines Stairmasters and Arctrainers Gymnasium Group cycling studio with 30 Keiser bikes 2 Group Exercise studios 4 Handball/Racquetball courts Indoor walking and running track Y-Arcade with Climbing Treadwall & Ping Pong Table A 25-yard heated lap pool A warm-water family fun pool Hot tub, saunas and steam room Family changing rooms with private amenities WIBIT Inflatable water obstacle course Pickup Basketball: M, W, F: 7-9am and 7-9pm…
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Enjoyable Noises

Enjoyable Noises

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Enjoyable Noises is a local music shop that specializes in lessons, repairs, and retail of unique instruments and accessories. Private instruction is available (book in advance) from trained professionals who can help musicians of a variety of skill levels. You can also take advantage of their expertise to get your instruments sounding their best. 631 Campbell Avenue SW Roanoke, VA 24016 (540) 795-5389
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YMCA – Franklin County

YMCA – Franklin County

SPORTS & RECREATION
The YMCA is a charitable association dedicated to building healthy spirit, mind, and body. The Franklin County Family YMCA is an association of members, volunteers, contributors, and staff, putting Christian principles into practice through programs that promote healthy lifestyles, strong families, positive youth development, community strength, and international understanding. Ys are for people of all faiths, races, abilities, ages, and incomes. The YMCA believes we all need a place to belong — a place where we genuinely care about one another, where we pull together for a common cause, and where we treat each other with the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. We are proud to offer such a place to the Franklin County community. 293 First Watch Drive Moneta, VA 24121 (540) 721-9622
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