GFD&G was a Bronze Level Sponsor for the Roanoke Greek Festival held September 16, 17, & 18, 2011.

Visit the Roanoke Greek Festival website for more information.

GFD&G participated as a hole sponsor at RADAR's Annual Golf Outing held on September 7, 2011 at Ashley Plantation Country Club in Daleville, Virginia.

RADAR is a non-profit corporation established to expand and enhance community transportation through representation, education and effective use of resources. RADAR provides these services in the Roanoke Valley, Alleghany Highlands and Martinsville and Henry County areas.

GFD&G's continued sponsorship of Grandin Village and West End markets helps to provide a local alternative to shopping for families in need.

Visit roanoke.com for the full story.

August 1, 2011 - Jeremy Carroll has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Roanoke Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau.

The American Shakespeare Center in Staunton, Virginia recently announced Paul G. Beers has been elected to serve as a member of their Board of Trustees. The American Shakespeare Center is the only structure in the world which replicates Shakespeare's indoor theatre. This non-profit organization provides fifty-two weeks a year of acclaimed theatrical performances, summer camps, programs, and many special events.

Visit www.americanshakespearecenter.com for more information.