Why Do you Love Crozet? Part 1

I’m working on a story entitled “What do you love about Crozet?” and it’s coming, but I got detoured by Patricia’s thoughtful comment on the facebook post. (bolding mine)

We are at an interesting time in Crozet; my goal with this post and the next (and really, with many of the posts here) is to highlight our community, focus on it, and not lose sight of what makes Crozet such a special to live.

There was a page somewhere on here and someone said about the new building going up behind the old post office, “It’s about time for Crozet to get a classy business!” That burnt me, that’s belittling Sal’s Pizza, Crozet Hardware, IGA, Fisher Auto Parts, Crozet Barber Shop,…some of our longtime businesses.

They are part of what makes up Crozet. They are very classy people and businesses! They are part of the reason why people wanted to move here, small town community, their hospitality (how we were raised to be). How often do, not all, but many of the new comers speak to the middle to lower class people here? Not often enough! I’m very out going, know many people, old and new, in Crozet because of where I work.

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Triathlon & Duathlon at the Crozet YMCA July 16th , 2016

via email:

Charlottesville, VA – Charlottesville Multisports is looking forward to kicking off the 6th annual Jefferson Sprint Triathlon & Duathlon. It will be held for the first time at the Crozet YMCA on Saturday, July 16th – 8-11:30am. The triathlon will consist of a 350 meter pool swim, 11mile bike and 3mile run, and the land lovers duathlon will consist of a 1mile run, 11mile bike, 3mile run.

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