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	TCRHonline : Professional Recruitment - Galax, Virginia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Galax is an independent city situated on the border of Carroll and Grayson Counties.
		Galax has struck a balance -- the city continues to promote its thriving retail and industrial development while preserving its culture and natural beauty for both residents and visitors.
		Galax is a trail head for the New River Trail State Park, a 57-mile linear recreation park.
	www.tcrh.org /pr/twincounties/galax.html (1034 words)

	Galax Dulcimers
		Galaxes are lozenge-shaped, with deeper sides than most other dulcimers, usually 2 1/2 to 3 inches (Kudzu Patch Galaxes are usually made 2 5/8 inches deep.) The instrument is strung with four strings, all tuned to the same note.
		The Galax is sometimes built with a false back, which rests on the player's lap, freeing the actual back to resonate with the vibrations of the strings and add to its volume.
		The Gaskins/Melton Style Galax Dulcimer is built in the tradition of the Melton Family dulcimers, with the fretboard, tailblock and endblock built as one piece of wood.
	www.kudzupatch.net /galax.htm (562 words)

	Galax, Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Galax is an independent city located in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
		The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Galax with neighboring Carroll county for statistical purposes.
		Although the entire Appalachian region is known for its music, the region around Mount Airy, North Carolina and Galax is one of the few areas of the United States where this music has remained strongest, even among young people.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Galax,_Virginia (485 words)

	Golden Anniversary of Galax, Virginia, August 5-11,1956
		His story "Why Is Galax" which appeared in Virginia and the Virginia County in 1950, is not only unique in the manner in which it is written but also is flavorful of his home country.
		At this time the country surrounding Galax contained a large percent of original forests of hardwoods, poplar and pine timber and the marketing of this timber became the main industry of the country around the town; this Industry encouraging the building and grading of better roads, although the roads remained dirt roads for many years.
		Galax is a mountain town-the Appalachian trail runs down Main Street-and yet it is located in what is actually a high (2,500 feet) valley-like plateau which runs south all the way from the Potomac deep into North Carolina.
	www.newrivernotes.com /va/galax56.htm (6044 words)

	aCorridor Regional Profiles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Galax is located in the Blue Ridge mountains of Southwest Virginia on the Carroll-Grayson County line.
		Galax is an independent city of a population of 6,670.
		This section of southwestern Virginia is blessed with an abundance of historic and contemporary music venues, musicians, and fretted instrument makers.
	www.acorridor.com /profiles/city_of_galax.html (492 words)

	Galax City Public Schools homework hotline, school closings and calendars
		The City of Galax is located on the boundary between Carroll and Grayson Counties in Southwest Virginia.
		Galax is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains about 82 miles southwest of Roanoke, Virginia and 68 miles northwest of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
		Galax derives its name from the galax leaf, a heart-shaped leaf which is waxy green in the summer and a bronze color in the winter.
	www.gcps.k12.va.us (283 words)

	Galax - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Galax (Wandplant, Wandflower, or Beetleweed) is a genus in the flowering plant family Diapensiaceae, containing a single species, Galax urceolata (syn.
		It is native to the southeastern United States from Massachusetts and New York south to northern Alabama, growing mainly in the Appalachian Mountains at altitudes of up to 1,500 m, where it grows in shaded places in forests.
		The independent city of Galax, Virginia is named after this plant.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Galax (312 words)

	Galax: Virginia Is For Lovers
		Galax is an independent city between Grayson and Carroll Counties.
		Galax is the gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains.
		Galax is one of the major cities along The Crooked Road: Virginia's Heritage Music Trail.
	www.virginia.org /site/cities.asp?city=Galax (227 words)

	Galax Virginia
		Galax is a center for blue grass and fiddle museum.
		Finally, Galax was settled upon, in honor to the galax plant (with evergreen leaves and spikes of small white flowers) harvested near-by for use in floral arrangements.
		The League says, "We feel we are poor in material wealth, but very rich in cultural enhancements." Visitors can buy a certificate for a square foot of land and thereby support local initiatives, can stroll down the road to the New River, and can wander the small roads that link Ivanhoe to the outside world.
	www.virginiawind.com /virginia_travel/galax.asp (424 words)

	Galax, Carroll County, Grayson County, Virginia businesses, lodging, dining
		Galax, Carroll County, Grayson County, Virginia businesses,lodging, dining.
		Galax, Virginia businesses, galax restaurants, galax va lodging.
		Galax, Virginia fiddler’s convention and smoke on the mountain festival.
	www.gcgchamber.com (196 words)

	Galax News
		Virginia - Last night January 10 around 10:45pm the Hillsville Volunteer Fire Department was called out to a Structure Fire on 722 Breezy Ridge Road in Woodlawn.
		A Virginia man charged in the fatal shooting of a Knox County school security officer now faces a second murder charge, this one involving a knife and axe handle.
		A Virginia man charged with killing a security guard who was patrolling a high school to prevent Halloween mischief was being questioned Wednesday in the death of another man whose car was stolen.
	www.topix.net /city/galax-va (694 words)

	Galax Police Department
		The Galax Police Department is authorized by the Code of Virginia and the Charter of the City of Galax.
		The mission of the Galax Police Department is to provide safety and security related service to the citizens of the City of Galax.
		The Galax Police Department was accredited by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services in April 2001.
	www.galaxpd.org (193 words)

	Galax Gazette - Galax, VA
		It has been nearly a decade since a road improvement project on Glendale Road in Galax was first discussed, and the state says expanding the road from two lanes to four would take another 10 years.
		Faced with that prospect, Galax City Council this week chose to scale back the Glendale project and accept an offer from the Virginia Department of Transportation to go with a three-lane upgrade that could begin in 2009.
		Earnhardt said he and his sister, Kelley Earnhardt Elledge, who negotiates his business deals, are working with DEI to sign a new contract, but obstacles remain for the 17-time winner on the NASCAR Nextel Cup circuit.
	www.galaxgazette.com (244 words)

	Welcome to Galax, Virginia's electronic village - information for the City of Galax!
		The mission of Ingalax.net is to provide an electronic communications link to foster the flow of information among the residents, organizations, and government of the City of Galax and the world.
		Ingalax.net is sponsored by the Galax Public Library in an effort to meet the community referral service response needs of the community.
		The goals of this website are to be a representation of the City of Galax, to provide better service to the citizens and to emphasize the importance of community and how "web" connections can be of value to homes, businesses, libraries and schools.
	www.ingalax.net /galax_home.htm (142 words)

	galax virginia appraisals and galax virginia real estate
		Brad is a native of Galax, where he currently resides with his wife Martha.
		Tom is a life-long resident of the Fairview community of Galax.
		Sara was raised in Galax where she currently resides with her husband.
	www.colerealtyandappraisals.com /galaxvirginiaappraisals.aspx (244 words)

	Galax, Virginia
		Galax, Virginia is 54 miles NW of Winston-Salem, North Carolina and 99 miles N of Charlotte, North Carolina.
		In Galax, 66% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.
		Most residents would agree that driving around Galax is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.
	www.citytowninfo.com /places/virginia/galax (379 words)

	Galax General District and Juvenile & Domestic Relations Combined Courts
		Examples of civil cases are landlord and tenant disputes, contract disputes and personal injury actions.
		There is a general district court in each city and county in Virginia.
		In Virginia, a juvenile is any person under 18 years of age.
	www.courts.state.va.us /courts/combined/Galax/home.html (392 words)

	Galax Virginia Real Estate - Homes for Sale in Galax VA
		HouseWatch will send you Galax, Virginia, homes that meet your criteria as soon as they hit the market.
		Galax, Virginia, real estate has never been better with RealEstate.com.
		If you are concerned about a housing bubble in Galax, we can get you the information you need.
	www.realestate.com /local-homes/virginia/Galax.aspx (435 words)

	Blue Ridge Eye Care Associates - Galax, Virginia eye doctors for contact lenses and glasses
		Blue Ridge Eye Care Asssociates are Galax, Virginia eye doctors and Hillsville, VA optometrists offering comprehensive eye examinations and solutions for eye disorders such as pink eye, glaucoma, cataracts.
		Your Galax, Virginia optometrists and Hillsville, Virginia optometrists are Dr. James Williams, Dr. Shad Wheatley and Dr. Katherine Henning.
		Eye care in Galax and eye care in Hillsville for contact lenses in Galax and contact lenses in Hillsville.
	www.advancedeyedocs.com (291 words)

	Galax Virginia real estate! Galax Virginia real estate and Hillsville Virginia real estate for sale by Ashley Primm, ...
		Galax Virginia real estate and Hillsville Virginia real estate for sale by Ashley Primm, Sales Associate with Mountain Realty, Inc. located in Galax, Virginia.
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		Galax, Virginia real estate and Hillsville, Virginia real estate offered by Ashley Primm.
	www.ashleyprimm.com (277 words)

	Galax, Virginia - American Profile
		Galax is rich in natural beauty and pioneering history, but you can’t linger long without noticing the mountain music.
		Instead, playing music is the preferred pastime of many who work in the area’s furniture and textile industries, or produce local crops of cabbage and Christmas trees.
		Visitors will be able to explore the history of traditional music, watch as folk instruments are built, and listen to live performances by local musicians—all of which already occurs informally in this town of 7,000.
	www.americanprofile.com /article/508.html (1545 words)

	Galax Virginia tourism, businesses, restaurants and lodging
		The event is hosted by The City of Galax Tourism Dept., The Galax Downtown Association/Rex Theatre, and The National Council for the Traditional Arts.
		Galax VA designated The World's Capital of Old-Time Mountain Music will celebrate its rich musical heritage, the history of the Galax Leaf, the history of the railroad and furniture industry with this funfilled festival.
		Showcases featuring the Galax style of Music will be presented at the Rex Theatre with the Masters of the banjo, fiddle, guitar, mandolin, dulcimer, autoharp, vocal and dance.
	www.galaxfestival.com (145 words)

	Welcome to the Life Center of Galax
		Because recovery is a lifelong process, familiarization with Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) are key elements of the program and are stressed as primary in long-term recovery.
		The Life Center of Galax is a private, freestanding center for the treatment of alcohol, drug abuse and dual diagnosis problems.
		The Life Center, which opened in 1973, was the first facility in Virginia specifically licensed and accredited to exclusively treat chemical dependency.
	www.galaxrecovery.com (179 words)

	Galax Real Estate Agents, Galax Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Galax
		Find Galax school district information, including elementary, middle and high school test scores, student faculty ratios and other k-12 statistics.
		HomeGain provides Galax, Virginia real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Galax realty property.
		HomeGain has services to help you find a top Galax real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Galax home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Galax real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
	www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/VA/galax.html (496 words)

	Selling real estate in Galax, Virgina in the Blue Ridge mountains along the Blue Ridge Parkway
		If you are buying a new home, selling your current home or are re-locating to Galax, Virginia, our little area of the Blue Ridge Mountains, we will listen to YOUR real estate needs and help find the home/land of your dreams near the Blue Ridge Parkway.
		Grayson County, Virginia and Carroll County, Virginia feature real estate in the cleanest, quietest, most pristine mountain region in the Southeastern United States.
		Crystal clear mountain streams flow abundantly throughout the Galax area and are full of many different kinds of mountain trout.
	www.coxrealty-auction.com (296 words)

	Rex Theater Galax, VA Blue Ridge Backroads Live Show WBRF 98.1 FM
		Last Monday, city council approved transferring the deed from the Galax Downtown Association to the city.
		A new volunteer to the cause is hoping his efforts will help the historic Galax theater reach more potential visitors and performers.
		" Listeners may be in Virginia, North Carolina, West Virginia or Tennessee enjoying the traditional music show from the comfort of their homes, or they may be sitting back in one of the 475 seats at the Rex.
	www.rextheatergalax.com (550 words)

	Galax Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Galax, Virginia
		Browse Homes.com for Galax, Virginia homes for sale, Galax VA Real Estate Agents or real estate agents, plus Galax, VA apartments and houses for rent.
		Then contact any of the Galax Real Estate Agents for professional assistance finding your Galax area home.
		So whether you are wondering what your home value is, looking for an agent to help you buy or sell your real estate, or just looking to browse properties in your area, it's all right here.
	www.homes.com /Real_Estate/VA/City/GALAX (202 words)

	Galax Real Estate - Galax Virginia
		You might be interested to know that Galax has a population of 17,257 and the average household income in Galax is $42,306.
		Residents of Galax enjoy 30.4 degree weather in the month of January and 69.9 degree weather in the month of July.
		The median age in Galax is 39.86 and the average household size in Galax is 2.25.
	www.homepages.com /localpages/Virginia/Galax.htm (131 words)

	Galax High School - Galax, Virginia - VA - school overview
		As kids continue to flock to sites like MySpace, and the backlash from parents and the media fades, it's time to take a fresh look at social networking. More...
		An opportunity for the principal at Galax High School to speak about curriculum, special programs, activities, goals and more.
		Virginia school information (click to expand)School information by state (click to expand)School information by city (click to expand)
	www.greatschools.net /modperl/browse_school/va/719 (196 words)

	Galax, Virginia Cemeteries
		The cemeteries listed here are with in the current city limits of Galax, VA. Some of these cemeteries are on land that was part of Grayson or Carroll counties when the cemeteries were first established.
		Location: This cemetery is behind the Gladeville United Methodist Church, within the city limits of Galax Virginia, beside Cranberry Road, just north of its intersection with East Stuart Drive.
		Location: This small family cemetery in Carroll County Virginia, is within the City Limits of Galax Virginia.
	www.newrivernotes.com /galaxcem/galaxcema.htm (626 words)

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