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AlbemarleFamily - NEW for the week of Tuesday - Monday, June 30 - July 6, 2009
AF'S LET'S GO! GUIDE PRIZE WINNERS!

Thanks to everyone who gave us feedback on AlbemarleFamily's Let's Go! Guide! Congratulations to Rebecca Beirne, Ida Caramanis, Maryann Russell, Tammy Audia and Liz Yoensky, who each won an AF beach chair and a copy of the 2009 AF Let's Go! Guide, and to grand prize winner Amy Buddington, who also receives a family four-pack of theatre tickets! Watch this space for more exciting giveaways.

FREE ADMISSION TO MOUNTAINSIDE PETTING FARM!

Wallabies, donkeys and pot-belly pigs, oh my! This week's Coupon of the Week admits one free to Mountainside Petting Farm in Afton. Children can talk to the animals, take a pony ride, play on the wooden train! This $8 value is just one of more than 300 coupons you'll find in your 2009 "AlbemarleFamily's Let's Go! Guide to Charlottesville and More!" At only $9.95 this year, you can easily recoup your cost and have a terrifically fun summer!

The summer edition of our newest publication, The Charlottesville Welcome Book, is on stands now, full of seasonal tips and great pointers for residents, visitors and newcomers! Click here to see the online version.

Click the logo to see AlbemarleFamily on Facebook. Discussions, prizes and lots of connections! Stay tuned for new giveaways!

BE A MAKE LIFE FUN MOM!

Have AlbemarleFamily Living magazine delivered to your home and never miss an issue! Subscribe today for only $18 and save 25% off our regular $24 subscription rate. please click here.


START JULY WITH A BANG!

Our annual guide to fireworks and festivities will help you have a stellar Fourth of July! That's just the start of AlbemarleFamily's latest installment of summer fun... picnic tips, great daytrips, and everything you need to plan a fun Colonial vacation to Virginia's Historic Triangle. Find special needs resources for every family, read all about the latest research on kids and nature, and don't miss our annual holistic family guide! Plus mom-tested vanilla ice cream, a summer fruit salad perfect for dining al fresco, and the results of our reader survey about pointing out parenting "mistakes". Click here to find a copy near you.


ON STANDS NOW!
YOUR 2008-2009 FAMILY ORGANIZER & DIRECTORY

Our handy family phone book is the ultimate tool for the in-the-know Charlottesville mom who wants important numbers and dates at her fingertips. At AlbemarleFamily we're dedicated to Making Parenting Easier & Growing Up Fun! Copies are available at our AF office.

Truth or Consequences

One day I explained to my five-year-old daughter that if she chose to disobey me, she would have to live with the consequences. "Oh, Mommy!" she said with a terrified look on her face. "Please don't make me live with the Consequences. I want to live here with you!"

IT'S DAYTRIP SEASON WITH THE 2009 AF LET'S GO! GUIDE

The all NEW 2009 edition of "AlbemarleFamily's Let's Go! Guide to Charlottesville and More" is bursting at the seams with more than 300 fun daytrip ideas and $10,000 in area coupons. Click here to purchase your copy online today.

INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATION CONCERT

The public is invited to a free community concert of patriotic music by the Charlottesville Municipal Band to kick off the Fourth of July holiday. The concert is expected to last 2 hours and the public is welcome to come and go as their plans permit. Click here for more Independence Day celebrations.

HANDS-ON MONTPELIER
Spend a hands-on morning around the mansion in the tool tent, the kitchen, and an archaeological site. Click here for details.

FREE FAMILY FILM FESTIVAL

AlbemarleFamily is pleased to sponsor these free family movies at Seminole Square. This week, enjoy "Horton Hears a Who" (rated G) and "Madagascar" (PG). Click here to get the full scoop.



IT'S NOT TOO LATE FOR OUR ONLINE SUMMER CAMP FAIR

Summer is here, and with it the chance to enjoy lots of great summer camp experiences. AF's online Summer Camp Fair includes listings from day camps, sleepaway camps, plus sports and specialty camps. Happy camping!

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AlbemarleFamily September MAGAZINE
ADVERTISING DUE July 15

Our September issue will feature tips for a successful PTO, our fall home feature, and lots of fun autumn outings! Mothers are powerful consumers! With over 34,000 loyal fans reading our publications, our popular glossy magazine is THE place to advertise! According to our audit, 9 out of 10 of our readers report using our ads to make buying decisions.

NOT YOUR ORDINARY GUIDE
THE CHARLOTTESVILLE WELCOME BOOK
FALL AD RESERVATIONS DUE JULY 25
With over 10 years experience in unearthing fun things to see and do for area locals, the publishers of the enormously popular AlbemarleFamily Living magazine and equally popular new daytrips to dining book AlbemarleFamily's Let's Go! Guide to Charlottesville and More, announce our newest publication, the Charlottesville Welcome Book. Please click this link.

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