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IN THIS ISSUE MAY 2017
Lifestyles in Keswick and its’ environs
PO Box 32, Keswick, Virginia 22947 T: 434.242.8033 E: keswicklife@gmail.com Founder & Editor, Winkie
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EDITORIAL EDITOR/FOUNDER Winkie Motley CONTRIBUTING EDITOR Colin J. Dougherty nster winners: COLUMNISTS Tony Vanderwarker, Mary Morony, Suzanne Nash Charles Thacher, Sharon H. th JordanCONTRIBUTORS Atwell Purcell Merrick, Rebecca Walton Lizzy withPROOF Serah Montminy READER Staff Assistant
with Madeline Stone Hungry, Hungry
DESIGN AND PRODUCTION CREATIVE DIRECTOR Colin J. Dougherty da & WileyPublished with Matheson by a division ofMascotte Keswick Life PHOTOGRAPHY George Payne, Virginia Horse y with Serah Montminy Center (Lenore Rees Phillips), Charles Thacher
Lizzy with Serah Montminy
8 ON THE COVER Insider's Guide 8th Annual Grace Church Country Fair and Farm Eleanor Tour and Mark Sackson BEST IN SHOW: Lizzy with Serah Montminy We have all the details on the upcoming Grace Church
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10 KESWICK SCENE 14 LIFE, MAKE IT HAPPEN Get all the details on the Eastminster Dog Show, see Mary Morony continues her series and asks us to give who was a top dog! Fundraising for the CASPCA, read all about it on page 10.
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COMMUNITY TRAVEL Ginny15 Craven present “Family:Cass winner”20 Angus, Ida I t’s been a real adventure with Charles Thacher's O ur beloved Keswick Horse Show, the 113th annual, & Wiley with Matheson and Mascotte travel articles, albeit fishing centered but this month has come and gone. Presenting sponsor, The Lindsay Maxwell Charitable Foundation, received great accolades for event this year! Check out all the detailss on page 15.
we find out about life, estimates and sizes that matter. Get it on page 20.
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