Category: James River Batteau Festival

Batteau • Fluvanna County • James River & Kanawha Canal • James River Batteau Festival • Minnie Lee McGehee • Publications • Rivanna River • Tiller

Minnie Lee May McGehee, Rest in Peace

VCNS

“We have come to an end of an era”, said Bill Trout upon hearing the sad news of  Minnie Lee McGehee’s passing. We are sad to announce the passing of VC&NS Lifetime Member, Mrs. Minnie Lee McGehee. Minnie Lee was a lifetime member of the VC&NS. She wrote many articles for The Tiller and wrote many books…

Batteau • James River Batteau Festival • JRBF Fall Meeting

Annual Fall Float and Meeting of the James River Batteau Festival. Howardsville, VA, October 20th, 2018.

VCNS

The JRBF fall meeting took place on October 20, 2018 at Howardsville. The day started out cool and cloudy but the weather turned beautiful and it was a lovely fall day. The fun and fellowship included a paddle from Wingina to Howardsville just prior to the meeting and even the foot of mud on the…