The Virginia State VEX IQ robotics tournament took place on March 15th and 16th at Nysmith School in Herndon. Four LASER teams, based in Mineral, attended – one elementary and three middle school teams. Only the top 24 teams in the state for each age group (elementary and middle school) received an invitation to the tournament. At the end of …
The Louisa Knights Chess Club attended Virginia’s Annual K-12 Scholastic State Chess Tournament on March 8th and 9th in Charlottesville. The club, led by Nailya Plaskey, meets at the Louisa County Library once a week for lessons and to play each other in games of chess. Since its inception more than 6 years ago, the Louisa Knights Chess Club has …
Photo by Michael Stuart Dominion Energy’s North Anna Nuclear Power Plant’s iconic domed containment structures look out over Lake Anna’s residents and visitors as they cruise by in their boats every summer. Drivers notice the signs for the plant while driving along Kentucky Springs Road. Local businesses even capitalize on the local landmark by naming their businesses and products with …
Charlie sees an opening in the gate, a sliver of sunlight from an open door, a dropped leash—and away he goes. If you have a runner or an escape artist for a pet, you know what I’m talking about. Some pets love the freedom of running out on their own as fast as their paws will take them, tongue lolling …
With over 500 registered homeschoolers in Louisa County, homeschooling families constitute 10% of K-12 students. Spotsylvania County is close behind with over 7% of its student body registered as homeschooling this year. In today’s teleworking society, many are able to work and homeschool simultaneously, an option that was much more difficult even just 5 years ago. Homeschooling families are as …
Photo From Left: Bergquist, Agee, Brinckman, Trapani, Weddle; Photo by Jennifer Christian Just behind Obrigado Restaurant on Church Avenue, one of Louisa’s historic homes has been transformed into a new collaborative art space, thanks to the vision of Yvonne Agee, the well-known artist behind Turn Up the Color. The Avenue ArtHouse, which officially opened in October, invites art lovers of …
Jennifer ChristianJennifer Christian is a Lake Anna watercolor artist and designer. Coming from the Detroit area in early 2019, she fell in love with the natural beauty of the lake and surrounding fields and forests. Much of her artwork looks to capture the essence of the lake and its surroundings. Known for her community-minded entrepreneurial spirit, she is the creative …
Jennifer ChristianJennifer Christian is a Lake Anna watercolor artist and designer. Coming from the Detroit area in early 2019, she fell in love with the natural beauty of the lake and surrounding fields and forests. Much of her artwork looks to capture the essence of the lake and its surroundings. Known for her community-minded entrepreneurial spirit, she is the creative …
Jennifer ChristianJennifer Christian is a Lake Anna watercolor artist and designer. Coming from the Detroit area in early 2019, she fell in love with the natural beauty of the lake and surrounding fields and forests. Much of her artwork looks to capture the essence of the lake and its surroundings. Known for her community-minded entrepreneurial spirit, she is the creative …
Monthly comic strip by Jennifer Christian, exclusively for The Lake Anna Breeze! Jennifer ChristianJennifer Christian is a Lake Anna watercolor artist and designer. Coming from the Detroit area in early 2019, she fell in love with the natural beauty of the lake and surrounding fields and forests. Much of her artwork looks to capture the essence of the lake and …
