Amherst County Batteau Day – Virginia Canals & Navigations Society

Second Annual Amherst County Batteau Day – June 9, 2018.

June 9, 2018February 16, 2019VCNS

The second annual Amherst County Batteau Day was held beside Rucker Landing beside the James River on the Amherst County Side. The weather was beautiful as I toured the various period craft booths and groups such as the Daughters of the American Revolution and a nice group of ladies from…

Rucker Landing signs dedicated during Amherst County’s Batteau Day – June 10, 2017

June 10, 2017May 29, 2018VCNS

Claudia Tucker Chairwoman of the Amherst County Board of Supervisors gave a nice presentation to begin the dedication ceremony. The following are her remarks we are publishing here with her permission: “Good afternoon! I am here on behalf of the Amherst County Board of Supervisors to join in the festivities of the day but also…