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The Grottoes Horseshoe
Club
Built 1988 by the Shennandoah Valley
Horseshoe Club
Grand Caverns Park
Grottoes, Va 24441

12 lighted, clay courts |

Before
After
We have refurbished 6 of our courts in 1999
Plans are being made to fix the next 6 this year.
What a difference it makes!
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Home Club for Darrel Brock
1997 and 1999 State Champion
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League play from May through September
Wednesday evenings 6:30 pm
The
Grottoes Horseshoe Club Officers
| President |
1st Vice President |
2nd Vice President |
Marty Sheets,
105 Bull Mountain Rd.,
Mt. Solon, Va 22843,
(540)350-2943. |
David Conley
16594 Summit Ave.
Elkton, Va, 22827
(540) 298-8320 |
Tabitha Steger
55 Circle Lane
Grottoes, VA 24441
(540)- 249-5068 |
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| 3rd Vice President |
Secretary / Treasurer |
Statistician |
Eddie Gregory
600 8th St.
Grottoes, VA 24441
(540)-249-4097 |
Rosette Cupp
305 13th St.
Grottoes, VA 24441
(540) 249-4779 |
Rosette Cupp
305 13th St.
Grottoes, VA 24441
(540) 249-4779 |
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Club / Tournament Director |
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Mike Cupp
305 13th St.
Grottoes, VA 24441
(540) 249-4779 |
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TOURNAMENTS
HOSTED BY
THE GROTTOES HORSESHOE CLUB
Our club has hosted the Grottoes Classic, The H.C. Eppard Open, The
Grottoes Finals, The Old Dominion Summer Classic The Virginia State Singles
and The Virginia State Doubles,
stay current by
clicking this link to go
to the current Schedule
Once you see the schedule use the " Ctrl" and "F" together,
then type Grottoes to find all of our events.
Contact Mike or Rosette Cupp (540)-249-4779
David Conley (540)-298-8320
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Moments in Time
at Grottoes
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The Food Tent |
| Rosette Cupp recieving the H C Eppard Incentive Award at our
1999 banguet. This award is given to someone who puts forth effort to promote
the sport of horseshoe. |
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Marth Sheets, 1999, 3rd place league,18 wins and 10 losses |
| Walstien Meadows, 1999 2nd place league, 19 wins 9 losses |
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David Conley 1st place league, 20 wins and 8 losses |
Mike Cupp (1st) Tabitha Steger (2nd) Harland Sousis (3rd)
1999 Shenandoah Valley Finals
E Class |
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Darell Brock,
1999 League Champion, 22.5 wins, 5.5 losses
High Game and High Average Awards |
| One of our 1999 tournaments in full swing |
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Our youngest fan, Nick. |
Audrey Swartz (1st) David Conley (2nd) in one of
our club tournaments |
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Lyall Steger (1st) Eddie Gregory (2nd) in one of
our club tournaments. |
Rosette Cupp, presenting Mike Cupp with
The 1999 League Directors Award |
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Darrell Brock
1994
at Crozet |
1987
Pits under construction at Grand Caverns
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Hensel Eppard receiving "The King of the Hill" trophy from Betty Riley
of Crozet. He founded this club in 1987 and has been active ever since.
He recently retired, and is doing extensive travelling with his wife Pearl.
Hensel is a lifetime member of the club. |
| 1987 - Steve Eppard, shown during the construction of our courts. Steve
has held various officer postions and was spokesperson for this club for
ten years. He resides in Waynesboro and is the son of Hensel. |
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Earl Waggy receiving his award for being inducted as an Organizer into
the Va Horseshoe Hall of Fame. Presenting the award is David Conley, 3rd
Vice President of VaHPA. |
| 1998 League Champion, Kenny Lam (plaid shirt) accepting his award from
Mike Cupp, League Director. |
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Audrey Swartz at the club banquet, accepting the 1998 H.C Eppard Incentive
Award from Mike Cupp. She was also presented with a lifetime membership
in our club at that time. |
| Steve Wheeler (left) and Darrell Brock displaying their trophies after
a club tournament. |
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Tabitha Steger and Earl Waggy proudly showing their trophies after
a pitch off for first place at the 1998 Old Dominion Summer Classic. |
| Julie Golden (left) and Candice Lawson with their first and second
place trophies, 1998 Country Classic Tournament. |
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Rosette Cupp with her "League Director's Director" placque at the 1998
banquet, for her hard work and dedication to the club, working behind the
scenes to make the club run smoothly and efficiently. |
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Shenandoah Valley Horseshoe Club, Grottoes, Va.
Located in the west central part of Virginia, Shenandoah Valley
From I-81 Exit 235 Rt. 256 east (southbound turn left, northbound
turn right) about 7 miles Turn right Dogwood Ave. between ball field and
convenience store follow signs to Grand Caverns Park, 1 mile Turn right
into Grand Caverns Park, cross the river, 100 feet take a hard right towards
pavilions Follow the road until it ends, you'll be in the parking area
for the horseshoe pits.
OR
From I-64 Exit 96 Rt. 624 north (eastbound turn left,
westbound turn right) 1 1/2 mile straight through traffic light you are
now on Rt. 340 north, 12 miles Watch for signs to Grand Caverns
Park, Left on 2nd St., cross railroad tracks, left on Aspen, follow to
stop sign Straight across into entrance for Grand Caverns Park, cross the
river, 100 feet take a hard right towards pavilions Follow the road until
it ends, you'll be in the parking area for the horseshoe pits.
Located in the central part of Virginia, west of Charlottesville, Exit
107 from I-64
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