This will be our first time back in Buchanan County in many years and we are so excited to partner with Mountain Mission School!
Contact Info
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Meet the Summer Staff
Left to Right: Svea Erickson (Center Director), Eli Irwin (Communications Coordinator), Isabella DeJonge (Logistics Coordinator), Lainey Grace Cormack (Operations Coordinator)
Center Information
Sleeping Quarters: Air conditioned gymnasium and classrooms. You will need to bring your own air mattresses or cot.
Cafeteria/Kitchens: School Cafeteria
Bathrooms/Showers: Showers are located in the gymnasium locker rooms. Restrooms are located in the lockers rooms and throughout each school building.
Recreation Space: There is some greenspace, a basketball court and picnic tables outside. The cafeteria and secondary gymnasium will be available for indoor recreation at designated times.
Closest Medical Facility: Buchanan General Hospital 1535 Slate Creek Rd, Grundy VA 24624
About the Community
Population: 19,352
Terrain: mountainous
County Seat: Grundy, VA
Major Employers: Mining, education, and healthcare
Per Capita Income: $24,584
Percent Living Below Poverty Line: 26.70%
Interesting Facts: Buchanan County is named after the 15th President of the Unite States James Buchanan. However, locals pronounce “Buh-CAN-nin”
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