Buchanan Dates To Remember
- Buchanan Cherry Blossoms – Looking for a relaxing activity away from the crowds? Buchanan’s cherry trees are busting out with an incredible display of spring flowers. The recent streak of warm days has resulted in Buchanan’s cherry trees opening about a week earlier than projected, one of the earliest bloom dates that the town has experienced in 10 years.
Make a day trip to the Town of Buchanan, enjoy the blooms of Yoshino cherry trees along the town’s Main Street, Lowe Street, Town Park and Boyd Street. The highest concentration of cherry trees is along Lowe Street and the Buchanan Town Park at 485 Lowe Street. Blooms generally last one to two weeks, depending on the weather. Call 254-1212, Ext. 4 for the latest update on bloom progression.
- Buchanan Arbor Day Donations – It is not too late to make a donation. Help Buchanan plant the seeds of tomorrow today through a donation to the Buchanan Arbor Day Tree Fund. To make a donation call the Buchanan Town Hall at 254-1212.
- COVID-19 – As Buchanan monitors the situation with COVID-19, officials consider the health and well-being of all. Buchanan town officials are working with Botetourt County and other groups to ensure the safety of residents. Town officials are gathering information as it is made available and looking to combine available resources to ensure Buchanan remains a great place to live, work, and play. For up-to-date information regarding the virus, symptoms, and prevention, visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html. http://www.townofbuchanan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/COVID-19-Public-Communication-3_11_20.pdf
