Subject: Kayak Raffle Winners Announced!
Kayak Raffle Winners Announced!
October 2nd, 2021 at 9:05 am EDTView onlineWatch Video HERE!Here it is, the video announcing the winners of the 2021 Raffle for a slate of prizes including the Vibe Kayak pictured below! All winners will be contacted to arrange for delivery of their prize. This raffle is FOMR's b ...
Wrapping Up a Full River Season!
September 24th, 2021 at 6:43 am EDTView onlineRiver Cleanup Recap Thank you to each and every one of the 88 volunteers who lent their time, sweat and muscles to cleaning up the River this year. Our metrics:13 teams88 volunteers1.79 tons of trash filled a 20 cubic yard dumpster162 ti ...
In-Person FriendsFest is Cancelled
August 28th, 2021 at 1:57 pm EDTDear Middle River Friends, After obtaining the best advice from local health officials, the Friends of the Middle River Board has decided to cancel the FOMR in-person FriendsFest picnic this year. We are disappointed as we would really like to see ...
Peak o' Summer
August 25th, 2021 at 9:57 am EDTView onlineAbove: Betty Gatewood's river postcard making activity at River Roundup at the Shenandoah Valley Campground on July 31. This was one of three learning stations FOMR provided. Friends Fest! We are in the final stages of determining whethe ...
You are invited to FriendsFest, Sunday Sept 12!
August 13th, 2021 at 7:55 am EDTView onlineFriends Fest! You are invited!Date: Sunday, September 12, 2021 (Rain date 9/19, same location and time)Time: 4pm to dark (5pm Supper, 6pm Raffle Ticket Drawings)Location: 111 Mill Race Road, Verona, VA 24482Bring:Reusable plateware, c ...
New RAP Booklet, One Change
August 3rd, 2021 at 11:49 am EDTView onlineRAP Authorized Users: We have a small but significant change to the River Access Program to make you aware of and therefore we are issuing an updated booklet Version 7/30/21. New booklet here:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1n4PmnCZSEs78 ...
Middle River Hazard Notification
July 24th, 2021 at 6:22 pm EDTView onlineDear River Access Program Folks, We want to make you aware of a complete blockage of the river, all the way across, by a large downed tree just upstream of where Christians Creek joins into Middle River. The blockage is about 2 miles ups ...
Sizzling Summer River News!
July 21st, 2021 at 9:14 am EDTSignup to cleanup, paddle, festivalize! View onlineCall for Middle River Cleanup Volunteers You may know this man, Dave Mangun, as the person who has herded cats for the past three years to coordinate FOMR's August River Cleanup. Well, he's at it ag ...
Summer's Here! River News....
June 23rd, 2021 at 3:50 pm EDTView onlineCreative Commons Photo by Virginia State Park Staff at https://flickr.com/photos/37922399@N05/35367160575Family Float Trip Date: Saturday, July 17, 2021 Time: Put-in anytime between 8:00 am and 9:30 am Approximate length of trip: 3 ...
Safety on the River; New Paddle Trip Offer!
May 13th, 2021 at 7:58 am EDTView onlineWelcome to the premiere of our Middle River Safety Story Map! We include a place for you to report hazards you encounter on Middle River which will build a crowd-sourced map of hazards for all paddlers! Safety is essential to enjoying th ...