UMW to Induct 5 into Athletic Hall of Fame; http://fredericksburg.patch.com

The University of Mary Washington Athletic Hall of Fame will induct five members as its 16th class on Friday, October 21, 2011. The class includes long-time men’s soccer and men’s tennis coach Roy Gordon, six-time track and field All-American Yurissa Mitchell ’00, three-time tennis All-American Lea Schon ’01, two-sport All-American Stefanie Teter ’96, and baseball All-American Jin Wong ’97. 

http://fredericksburg.patch.com/articles/umw-to-induct-5-into-athletic-hall-of-fame

(Grace Anne Braxton)

Golfer takes gold again at World Games; The Free Lance-Star

Grace Anne Braxton participated in her first Special Olympics when she was just 8.

http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2011/072011/07142011/638234

(Garcia Chichester)

GET TO KNOW ANA GARCIA CHICHESTER; http://fredericksburg.com

POSITION: University of Mary Washington foreign languages professor (19 years) and associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences (two years).

http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2011/072011/07162011/632464

Martial arts business moving to Eagle Village; http://blogs.fredericksburg.com

Wall 2 Wall Martial Arts is moving to Eagle Village, the University of Mary Washington Foundation’s mixed-use development across U.S. 1 from UMW’s Fredericksburg campus. The martial arts school, which is currently in Spotsylvania County and is owned by head instructor Chuck Wall, on Aug. 1 will move into the 3,750-square-foot storefront where Blockbuster used to be.

http://blogs.fredericksburg.com/businessbrowser/2011/07/12/martial-arts-business-moving-to-eagle-village/

(Jeffrey McClurken)

LIBRARY GETS GRANT TO MAKE SURE PEOPLE WELL READ ABOUT SESQUICENTENNIAL; The Free Lance-Star

Your local library is going to do all it can to ensure that people are well-read about the Civil War sesquicentennial unfolding now.

http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2011/072011/07122011/638603