Recent Press


Concert aims to preserve woods
Abbey Williams Collegiate Times, May, 2, 2013


Virginia Tech getting really big screens at Lane Stadium, Cassell Coliseum (p. 10)
Andy Bitter Roanoke Times, February 21, 2013


Demolition by Neglect: Stadium Woods, VA Tech’s Old Growth Forest (p. 10)
Rebekah Paulson Old Dominion Sierran, Winter 2013


Protecting an old-growth forest is not disorderly
Rosemarie G. Sawdon Roanoke Times, December 23, 2012


Stadium Woods demonstrators freed
Tonia Moxley Roanoke Times, December 14, 2012


Good news, bad news for Tech’s Stadium Woods
Butch Kelly Bulletin of the Virginia Native Plant Society, Winter 2012 page 8



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Donations

How to contribute to the Stadium Woods Endowment Fund:


  • An online contribution may be made at https://cfnrv.org/donate/.
      • Under Donation Designation, select the second item making the donation to benefit a fund. Then use the drop down menu to scroll down to Conservation and Preservation of Natural, Historical and Cultural Resources and select Stadium Woods Endowment Fund.

  • Contributions via check should be written to the Community Foundation of the New River Valley with “Stadium Woods” in the notation line and sent to:
      P.O. Box 6009
      Christiansburg, VA 24068-6009.

  • Donor’s wishing to make non-cash gifts such as appreciated stock, or discuss a planned gift may contact the Foundation at 540-381-8999.
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