Carilion Westlake Emergency Department: Smith Mountain Lake’s Next Step in Care
The freestanding emergency room at Westlake will provide around-the-clock care for SML residents and visitors. Carilion Clinic has announced plans…
When he’s not writing about the Smith Mountain Lake, you might just find Jerry out wake surfing or just idling through its coves, practicing guitar or banjo on his deck at the Cottages of Contentment Island, playing steel drums or volunteering with LCM, Trinity Ecumenical Parish, Neighbors Helping Neighbors or the SML Charity Home Tour.
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