Latest from Laker Weekly

• Retired Secret Service agent will speak about his memoirs at Westlake Library - Roanoker Joe Dye served under six presidents.
• SMLCA wins Teamwork trophy at state competition - It was the LEGO team's first year participating.
• Best in LEGOS show - Team of SMLCA students, winners at the local level, will compete in state finals.
• Take a ride for charity with model-train tour - Event is free, but donations will be accepted for Lake Christian Ministries.
• Flotilla for Toys needs donations now more than ever - Lake Christian Ministries expects to provide holiday cheer for more than 800 children.
• How to make the holidays brighter for a kid - Three groups are collecting toys for children in low-income families.
• Seasoned cook - Smith Mountain Lake Chili Festival veteran Tim Reith is still looking for his first first.
• They'll be working magic at the 4-H Center - Upcoming camp's theme is based on the popular "Harry Potter" books and movies.
• 2011 Smith Mountain Lake Charity Home Tour directions - By land and water
• Saddle up for Nite at the Races - Rotary fundraiser supports area charities and scholarships.

Latest from Smith Mountain Laker Magazine

• Out & About at Smith Mountain Lake - View photos from the Antique and Classic Boat Show, Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival and screening of the film "Lake Effects."
• Best of Smith Mountain Lake Awards 2012 -
• 2011 Lovely Laker Landscape Contest Rules - Sponsored by Laker Media
• 2011 Roanoke Boat Show - Photos of the event
• Holiday events around the lake -
• 3 Times the Challenge - Competitors gear up for SML’s Big Lick Triathlon
• Music in the Park - Takes place fourth Saturday of each month
• Wake & ski tournament - Organizers team up to bring dual event to the lake in July
• Celebrate Independence Day SML-style - No-wake initiative improves an already awesome lake tradition
• A wee bit o’ fun - Several lake-area restaurants will be celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with special Irish meals, drinks and music.