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Corey Vaughn

Peace, Love, and Waterskiing

Peace, Love, and Waterskiingby Linda SalisburyThe preliminary round when Corey Vaughn wins his first Pro Slalom title in Oxford, England in 2024 (photo by James Elliot).Three-year-old Corey Vaughn stood on a sandy beach at Lake Gaston, North Carolina, his feet secure...

by Linda Salisbury

Three-year-old Corey Vaughn stood on a sandy beach at Lake Gaston, North Carolina, his feet secure in the binding of small skis, his hands gripping the ski rope handle. The boat gently pulled him off the sand into shallow – then deeper – water, “and off I went,” he recalled. His large family of hobby skiers cheered him on.

Heartbeat of Louisa: The Betty J. Queen Intergenerational Center

Heartbeat of Louisa: The Betty J. Queen Intergenerational Centerby Katherine Mercurio GotthardtYouth sports are among the popular programs offered at the Betty J. Queen Center, where children and adults can find both competitive and just-for-fun play (photo...

by Katherine Mercurio Gotthardt

The allure of the water, the promise of relaxation, the joy of fond memories made – these are just some of the reasons Lake Anna attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors every year and why people from around the world often decide to make the region home.

Business Directory

Featured Businesses

Business Spotlight: All Weather Sealcoating

For over 22 years, All Weather Sealcoating has been a trusted name in the sealcoating industry, providing high-quality services to homes and businesses in the Lake Anna community. Founded by Shawn K. Dautant with a commitment to excellence, reliability, and client satisfaction, they have built a legacy that has stood the test of time. Now, as they move into their second generation...

Business Spotlight: The Benchmark Group

The Benchmark Group, Inc. is a locally-owned company that provides surveying and engineering services to the Lake Anna area and surrounding counties. Their main office is located in Fredericksburg, and they have a satellite office in the Colonial Beach/Westmoreland area. President and land surveyor Benjamin (Ben) C. Tatum opened the doors of The Benchmark Group in 2008, starting...
Wavelength Canvas and Upholstery

Business Spotlight: Wavelength Canvas and Upholstery

Wavelength Canvas and Upholstery is a business owned and operated by Sam McGuire. With over 40 years of experience in the marine industry as a tugboat captain, McGuire brings a unique blend of expertise and passion to their canvas and upholstery services. Growing up in Annapolis, Maryland, McGuire’s experience as a sailmaker at one of the largest sail lofts in the area laid the...

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Lake Anna Connections is the premier magazine and business directory serving the entire Lake Anna area.