Generals announce summer camps
Story by Chris Graham
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The Waynesboro Generals will hold three summer camps in June, the team announced today.
WaynesboroGenerals.com has the story.
Generals to welcome players in on June 1
Story by Chris Graham
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Members of the 2010 Waynesboro Generals will be arriving in town on Tuesday, June 1, at Kate Collins Field.
WaynesboroGenerals.com has the story.
Shukri’s takes over concessions
Story by Chris Graham
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Shukri’s BBQ Co. will run the concession stand at Kate Collins Field for the Waynesboro Generals this summer, the team announced today.
WaynesboroGenerals.com has the story.
Cruisin’ reunion: Waynesboro back in the heyday
Story by Chris Graham
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Main Street in Downtown Waynesboro was the center of action. Rain or shine, dead of winter or the sticky heat of summer, there’d be cars as far as you could see.
“Back in the ’80s, in the heyday, it would take you 20 minutes to crawl Main Street. And that was OK, because you didn’t really have anything to do anyway,” said Chris Baugher, a Waynesboro native who back in February started a Facebook page dedicated to the Cruisin’ Waynesboro heyday that now boasts more than 2,100 fans and over the weekend was host to a cruisin’ reunion. Read more
A look at NCAA baseball tourney prospects for local teams
Report by Chris Graham
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#1 UVa. and #15 Virginia Tech are looking good, Liberty is on the bubble, and JMU, VCU and VMI are in need of wins in their conference tournaments. That’s the quick and dirty on the postseason hopes for the top contenders in D1 college baseball in Virginia. Read more
Generals give back to local high-school baseball programs
Edited by Chris Graham
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The Waynesboro Generals have made contributions to the high-school baseball programs at Waynesboro, Wilson Memorial and Stuarts Draft as part of an ongoing commitment to benefit local youth baseball.
WaynesboroGenerals.com has the story.
Generals add Stobbs to ’10 roster
Edited by Chris Graham
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University of Tampa junior Evan Stobbs will be returning to Waynesboro for another Valley League summer with the Generals in 2010.
WaynesboroGenerals.com has the story.
Weekend Watchdog: Triple Crown or not
Column by Mike Judge
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Going into the Kentucky Derby, all the horses have a chance of winning the Triple Crown. Saturday in Baltimore, only one still has that chance. Read more
Tri for the Y now accepting relay entries
Edited by Chris Graham
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There are only three weeks left to sign up for the inaugural Tri for the Y, which is set for Sunday, June 6. The event, sponsored by the Waynesboro YMCA and Elevation Athletics, is now accepting relay entries.
WaynesboroYMCA.com has the story.
Economy: State posts consecutive months of revenue growth
Edited by Chris Graham
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Virginia has posted back to back months of revenue growth, marking the first time in two years the Commonwealth has achieved this result. The last time the state had back-to-back increases in monthly revenue collection was March-April 2008. Read more
UVa. football featured in new TV series
Edited by Chris Graham
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“Virginia Football: The Building of a Program” is an 18-part television series that will air on Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic and online at VirginiaSportsTV.com and VirginiaFootball2010.com. Each episode will deliver an in-depth look at the building of the football program under first-year head coach Mike London.
(Click here to see the series trailer.) Read more
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David Reynolds: Feeling Good
Posted on May 17, 2010 · 1 Comment
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Why do we volunteer our time when they don’t pay us a dime? Because volunteer organizations pay us far more than ten cents. We join and contribute to feel good – to feel good about ourselves. That feeling is priceless. Read more
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