Phil Irwin

Named 537 times. These are the 400 blocks the name was read from (the first 400 kept), in the order the paper printed them.

Jul 23, 1997 By Jan LaValley Rappahannock News Staff Writer After several ...amend the zoning chapter of the county code pertaining to Bed and Breakfasts. Phil Irwin, president of the Rappahannock Area Association of Bed and Breakfasts, said, “I have no objection to the definition of Bed and Breakfast however, I do...
Sep 10, 1997 Planning ...“I want to thank the commission for not letting the issue die,” said Phil Irwin, of Flint Hill. “Many people consider this a vital consideration for the county at this time.” Patricia Saltonstall, also of
Sep 17, 1997 Rappahannock News File Photo SERENITY: Caledonia Bed & Breakfast ...News File Photo SERENITY: Caledonia Bed & Breakfast in Flint Hill, owned by Phil Irwin, is one of many B&Bs in the county.
Sep 17, 1997 are in well over 50 books now ...in the Rappahannock Bed & Breakfast Guild’s brochure and Internet listings. Caledonia Farm Phil Irwin, who opened a bed and breakfast at Caledonia Farm in 1985, is extremely knowledgeable about the industry. Before he entered the business, he visited more...
Sep 24, 1997 The existing entrance to the property will be used ...on his property will be used for an office, he told the commissioners. Phil Irwin, of Flint Hill’s Caledonia Farm Bed and Breakfast, said the B&B market in the county is already over-saturated and the structure would make a wonderful...
Oct 8, 1997 ''TV;-'5’ ' - -Vd' fdd VjSw •' - .. ’ i‘ ...to operate effectively. She said the project should be simplified a great deal. Phil Irwin, of Flint Hill, echoed her comments saying that Rappahannock is one of two counties left in the state without a traffic light. “Please
Nov 26, 1997 Joy L. Sloane of Sperryville was elected president of ...Gannon, of Castleton, as vice president; Mea Arego of Amissville, as secretary, and Phil Irwin, of Flint Hill, one of the founders of RLEP, as treasurer. The four new directors elected at RLEPs annual meeting in October bring a variety...
Feb 25, 1998 the business use as long as the business is ...president of the Rappahannock League for Environmental Protection, Marc Malik, of RLEP, and Phil Irwin of Flint Hill both encouraged the commission to become part of the planning process for the Six Year Plan for Secondary Roads. The commission decided...
Mar 4, 1998 By Jan LaValley Rappahannock News Staff Writer Hubert S. ...comments from the public and board members lauding his service to the county. Phil Irwin of Flint Hill said, “In looking back at the board, before many of you were on it, I have only praise for your work on...
Dec 30, 1998 10 Years Ago 10 Years Ago Thursday, Dec. 29, 1988 When people talk about Phil Irwin, they use words like, “committed,” “dedicated” and “selfless.” Those qualities are what led the Rappahannock News to name Mr. Irwin as its Citizen of the Year for...
Mar 24, 1999 adopted the agenda from February’s meeting with a few ...agenda from February’s meeting with a few amendments. There was one public comment. Phil Irwin of Flint Hill urged everyone to attend the Cellular/PCS tower meeting at Rappahannock High School auditorium on March 18. After Irwin’s comment, the Miller subdivision...
May 12, 1999 Phil Irwin * Phil Irwin * Home: Flint Hill Occupation: Retired from Voice of America in 1985; Now runs Caledonia Farm -1812, which he says is the only nationally registered historic landmark Bedand-Breakfast in Rappahannock County. Accomplishments - Phil Irwin has always been...
Jul 14, 1999 Meals and Lodging Tax ...out that voters in the county approved the tax by a substantial margin. Phil Irwin, who owns Caledonia Farm 1812 Bed and Breakfast, commented that he does not oppose the tax. However, he feels that taxes for B & Bs...
Aug 25, 1999 at $4000. At 11 p.m. that same day, 29 ...Hill; Henry B. Wood and Jeff Light for Woodville; and Bill Tiekelman and Phil Irwin for Washington. Piedmont representative Tom Junk noted that the Sperryville group will hold its first meeting on Sept. 1 at 7 p.m. at the Old...
Sep 1, 1999 nappanannocK New Staff PhotoATodd nappanannocK New Staff PhotoATodd Phil Irwin stands with the RLEP plaque adorning the entrance to Caledonia Farm 1812.
Sep 1, 1999 On Saturday, Aug. 28, Phil Irwin was presented with On Saturday, Aug. 28, Phil Irwin was presented with a plaque by the Rappahannock League for Environmental Protection recognizing that his property, Caledonia Farm, is protected under a scenic easement. The plaques are available to anyone who grants an easement...
Sep 22, 1999 LyricTips that interested web ...of “strip mines” when technology changes and the towers are no longer needed. Phil Irwin commented that this is just another step in the process of powers being taken from local governments. Irwin
Dec 8, 1999 , Expansion update ...this rate the project should soon be ahead of schedule.” Massie’s last meeting Phil Irwin, owner of Caledonia Farms, stood to speak regarding the retirement of Michael Massie from the Board. He expressed appreciation for Massie’s “dedication, service, interest and...
Dec 22, 1999 Ron Makela, who lives at 512 Battle Mountain Road, ...house is the bed and breakfast. I think the entire situation is unacceptable.” Phil Irwin, owner of Caledonia Farms, objected to the application due to the location of the bed and breakfast and the impact it would have on its...
Dec 29, 1999 1985 William A. Buntin 1986 Rayner V. Snead 1987 1985 William A. Buntin 1986 Rayner V. Snead 1987 Roger Roach 1988 Phil Irwin 1989 James W. Fletcher 1990 Frances Thornton 1991 Maurice O’Bannon 1992 Rev. Jennings W. Hobson III 1993 Marie Davis 1994 Barbara Gentry 1995 Paul Nichols 1996...
Jan 5, 2000 Residents throughout Washington, Va. awoke Sunday morning to find ...Twenty destroyed mailboxes were reported, but even more may have occurred. According to Phil Irwin, owner of Caledonia Farms, 71 mailboxes were involved in the vandalism. Irwin is insured by the Farm Bureau. The insurance company has a rewards program...
Jan 12, 2000 in cases in which the applicant seeks a cluster or town ...the board. Public comment In the public comment portion of the January meeting Phil Irwin reacted to the Saturday night “mailbox massacre,” noting his distress at the “antisocial behavior” of those involved, and offering to sweeten, by $500, the Farm...
Jan 12, 2000 Caledonia, Phil Irwin’s farm in Caledonia, Phil Irwin’s farm in Rappahannock County, has been placed in a scenic easement. The stone house on Irwin’s Caledonia farm was built in 1812 by Captain John Dearing. It remained in the Dearing family until 1961 when it was...
Jan 26, 2000 we never discovered gold or oil or coal here, ...leaders who shaped our zoning ordinances in the 1960s and the activist like Phil Irwin and Mitzie Young who founded the Rappahannock League for Environmental Protection to beat back those who would have put such blights as high-voltage power lines,...
Feb 9, 2000 snow days, and he thanked VDOT “for the way ...in expenditures from Fire Levy funds. • In response to a question from Phil Irwin, Mr. McCarthy opined that the new transfer station would open, after innumerable delays, by June of this year. The opening of the transfer station will...
Feb 9, 2000 will present the program. will present the program. Caledonia, Phil Irwin’s farm in Rappahannock County, has been placed in a scenic easement. The stone house on Irwin’s Caledonia farm was built in 1812 by Captain John Dearing. It remained in the Dearing family until...
Feb 23, 2000 Planning ...intention to keep the farm as it is. Final public comment came from Phil Irwin who said that “Castleton is one of the most rural parts of the county, and it seems inappropriate to have a total of 115 (students).”...
Jun 28, 2000 An opinion ...He asked if a Pizza Hut at the high school might be next. Phil Irwin and Marcello Del Vecchio echoed Mr. Gannon’s sentiments—both expressing support for the school’s move, and both strongly objecting to the mixed use. Mr. Del Vecchio...
Aug 16, 2000 Longer hours set ...The site is closed on Wednesday and Sunday. For more information call 937-3337. Phil Irwin gives another easement Phil Irwin, who in 1973 donated the first conservation easement in Rappahannock County (protecting Caledonia Farm as it was then constituted), has...
Sep 27, 2000 the county ask Sprint to put up balloons at ...and that Sprint should be told to "go back to the drawing board." Phil Irwin reminded attendees that the county set a precedent a quarter of a century ago when it successfully took on a public utility and he said...
Dec 27, 2000 Our View ...William A. Buntin 1986 Raynor V. Snead 1987 Roger Roach '*■' * 1988 Phil Irwin 1989 James W. Fletcher 1990 Frances Thornton 1991 Maurice OBannon 1992 The Rev. Jennings W. Hobson 111 1993 Marie Davis 1994 Barbara Gentry 1995 Paul...
Jan 10, 2001 By Gerald Ochs ...conservation, planning issues, and she urged the Board of Supervisors to reappoint her. Phil Irwin, Rick Kohler and Jim Gannon, President of the Rappahannock League for-" Environmental Protection, also spoke in support of Ms. Babcock's reappointment. Mr. Gannon commented, "......
Jan 10, 2001 Today, Jan. 3, I watched a dedicated public servant ...politics might be, but that her service on the commission had been outstanding. Phil Irwin, one of the leaders of the environmental movement in the county these last 30 years, praised Ms. Babcock's dedication to preserving the county and urged...
Jan 24, 2001 _ _ At the Jan. 15, 2001, meeting of ..., Dranitzke, Don Audette, Mary Ann Biggs, Marcello DelVecchio, Jim Gannon, Hal Hunter, Phil Irwin, Paul Komar, John Kirchner, Bob Lander, Emery Lazar, Marc Malik, Buck ^ payne, Bruce Sloane, Joy Sloane, and Mitzi ^ Young. __ With the new...
Mar 7, 2001 Rappahannock County.” ...County Sheriff Larry Sherertz reported that he and a group including Jeff Light, Phil Irwin and Jan Makela were in the process of establishing a Rappahannock Crimesolvers corporation that would provide rewards for anonymous tips that lead to solutions to
Mar 7, 2001 seed money to support intramural ...use of school facilities on weekends and when school is out of session. Phil Irwin spoke in support of the reappointment of Werner Krebser as Wakefield District representative to the Planning Commission. He said that Mr. Krebser “has an excellent...
May 2, 2001 subject. A native of Virginia whose family ties “to ...second landowners in the county to put their property into a conservation easement. Phil Irwin of Caledonia Farm was the first. Rappahannock is now one of the leaders in the state in terms of acreage that has been placed in...
May 23, 2001 Lighting ...there’s no proposed ordinance on the table, it’s somewhat premature to oppose it.” Phil Irwin of Flint Hill illustrated the need for an ordinance that preserves the County’s dark sky by recalling that a recent guest, looking up at the...
Jun 27, 2001 Planners Planners From Page A1 Other speakers—Karen Bear, Phil Irwin, Scott Handshy. Bob Lander, and Donna Lapre—were all in agreement with the sense, if not the substance, of RLEP’s position. Mr. Irwin expressed his ‘outrage that a judge can overturn the...
Jul 25, 2001 By Gerald Ochs ' Rappahannock News Writer Community pressure ...should be to draft a law that assures that we won’t get sued.” Phil Irwin told the Commission that “nutrients need to be added for hay and grass, but substances in sludge are not what we need to add.” “What...