Latest from Laker Weekly

• Column: Shorelines - Smith Mountain Lake Lions helping preserve piece of history
• Volunteers from various backgrounds pitch in at dental clinics - Clinics served clients of Lake Christian Ministries who can't afford dental care.
• Column: Shorelines - Who's been eating out of your trash can?
• Column: Shorelines - Smith Mountain Lake's first travel soccer club kicks off season
• Column: Just Add Water - Finding the magic in school again
• Column: Lake Tails - Summer brings out venomous threats to pets
• Restored railroad depot preserves the past - Former Chatham train station will reopen as Pittsylvania County History Resource Center.
• Column: Shorelines - Lakers asked to lend their legs for children
• Donation of pennies plants seed for more - Patmos UMC donates spare change to Society of St. Andrews.
• Column: Shorelines - Fun is free and for families on Tuesday nights

Latest from Smith Mountain Laker Magazine

• Bushels of Fun - Autumn is prime time for apple pickin’
• Debut Performance - Smith Mountain Lake's antique boat show will be extraordinary this year for owners of a restored 1968 Chris-Craft Grand Prix
• Pristine Primland - Find outdoor adventure, luxury amenities and spectacular scenery in the nearby mountains of Patrick County
• The Story Behind the Name - “After Five”
• A Taste of Bedford - Tour the nearby Bedford Wine Trail for notable history, fresh food and local wine that would make Thomas Jefferson proud
• Fare with Flair - New Edo Grill and Sushi serves up savory food and a sizzling good time
• Gridiron Grillin’ - Make your tailgate the talk of the town
• Duplicate Dare - Laker Bob Vogel spent last winter creating a scale model of Smith Mountain Lake’s most recognizable vessel
• Dinner & a Movie - Head out to the Mayberry Drive-In and Diner this summer for a taste of sweet simplicity and nostalgic charm
• Homespun Fun - An insider’s guide to the State Fair of West Virginia