Monthly Archives: June 2015

2015 Indy 500 Wrap Up

June 4, 2015 | by Steve Nicewanger

The  99th running of the  Indianapolis 500 Mile Race is now history. Juan Pablo Montoya, driving for Team Penske, claimed his second win in three starts and gave “The Captain” Roger Penske his 16th win as an owner/manager. Starting with the Angie’s List Grand Prix which was run on May … Read More

Call Your Mom

June 4, 2015 | by CJ Woods III

On Saturday, May 9th, as I walked through Irvington with my friend, I saw a sign or T-shirt in a shop window. I did not turn to examine it more closely, but the message was “Call Your Mom.” It resonated with me because of a conversation with my sister on … Read More

The Gift That Starts The Home

June 4, 2015 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

The first years were a struggle for Edward Lane. The small furniture factory that he had started in Alta Vista, Virginia sat at the junction of the Virginian and Southern railways, making for an excellent source of transportation of materials to the factory and finished products out to distributors. The … Read More

The Lincoln Assassination 150 Years Later, Part 4

June 4, 2015 | by Al Hunter

I went to Washington D.C. to participate in small part in the 150th anniversary ceremonies of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. I attended as many of the official ceremonies as I could, including most of the events connected with the National Parks Service 36-hour marathon at Ford’s Theatre they … Read More

Team Weekly View

June 4, 2015 | by Steve Nicewanger

As you may know, the Weekly View was one on the sponsors of the #98 Dallara Honda of rookie Gabby Chaves. On the Thursday before the race, the Boss and I got to go to the track and visit the Bryan  Herta Team garage to see our car. I wound … Read More