Events

2024 Memorial Blood Drive
Friday, April 12

2024 Memorial Blood Drive

Help us fill all appointments! Reserve a donation time using code VT32 at www.redcrossblood.org/give For 17 years the Shenandoah Chapter of the Virginia Tech Alumni Association has held a local Memorial Blood Drive in coordination with the American Red Cross and in partnership with Chick-fil-A Pleasant Valley....

SC-VTAA 2023 Holiday Social
Thursday, December 7

SC-VTAA 2023 Holiday Social

The weather was great, and around 45 area VT alumni enjoyed the meal and program at Landfall Lodge in Frederick Co., Va. on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023! Generous Hokies overflowed the "Hokies for the Hungry"bin! Ben Grove, Associate Director of Strategy and Administration for Virginia Cooperative Extension, gave an informative talk about Virginia Tech and the Cooperative Extension's place there, and in around the state helping citizens in agricultural and other pursuits....

Memorial Garden Cleanup
Saturday, October 7

Memorial Garden Cleanup

Join us for a Memorial Garden Cleanup! We will begin on Saturday, October 7, at 9 AM and wrap up around 12 PM. Lunch will be provided as a thank you. Bring a friend, your work gloves, gardening tools (rakes, wheel barrows, etc....

2023 Greater Hokie Open Golf Tournament
Thursday, September 28

2023 Greater Hokie Open Golf Tournament

Join us for the 34th year of our annual golf tournament! Register: tinyurl.com/HokieOpen This captain’s choice tournament will feature prizes for closest to the pin, longest drive, hole-in-one, and more....

Summer Chapter Meeting
Thursday, August 10

Summer Chapter Meeting

Join us for dinner! We'll be discussing our annual golf tournament fundraiser, fall game watching parties and our holiday social.

Day of Remembrance Blood Drive
Friday, April 14

Day of Remembrance Blood Drive

On Friday, April 14, 2023, our chapter with the Red Cross will sponsor a blood drive in memory of those lost on the Virginia Tech campus on April 16, 2007.  We also remember our devoted past blood drive chairman, Doug Ewell, who passed away in 2020....

The Big Event-Memorial Garden Cleanup
Saturday, April 1

The Big Event-Memorial Garden Cleanup

On April 1, our Shenandoah Chapter - Virginia Tech Alumni Association participated in The Big Event with the Spring cleanup of our Memorial Garden at Sherando Park. The skies were rainy and dark beforehand, but the sun broke through, and the volunteers showed up! Big Event tee shirts were distributed, and we got to work weeding, trimming and (mostly) mulching over four, almost perfect weather, hours....

Our Feb. 15 Game Watching Social
Wednesday, February 15

Our Feb. 15 Game Watching Social

We had a great time with fellow Hokie fans watching VT @ GT basketball at 50/50 Taphouse in Winchester! The game was not good for VT, but we enjoyed ourselves anyway! (front left, clockwise):  (VP) Megan and Jesse Ferrell, (Sec/Treas) Vicki and Scott Culbreth, Terry and Gayle Pryde, Terri and (Pres) Joe Hirst, Beth Steven, Cheryl, Joe, Joseph, and Rachel Burton....

Memorial Garden Cleanup
Saturday, November 19

Memorial Garden Cleanup

The memorial garden continues to grow and thrive with our care. From Shenandoah Chapter past-president Robin McCall:  Fall clean up time at the Virginia Tech Memorial garden. Lots of leaves and trimmings were removed to make the gardens look refreshed....