Episcopal Cursillo in the Diocese of Virginia
Directions
4H CENTER, FRONT ROYAL
From I-66 (Northern Virginia): Take exit #13 (Linden).
At the stop sign, a turn left towards Route 55. Continue to the dead end and turn right
onto Route 55 until you reach Route 522. Turn left and continue for about two miles to
the 4-H sign at Road 604. Turn right onto 604 and continue to the bottom of the hill.
Fork left and drive to the top of the hill for the center.
From Richmond: Take I-95 north to Fredericksburg. Exit north on Route 17 to Warrenton. At Opal, turn right on Route 29 and take the Warrenton by-pass (i.e., don't turn off on the business route through town). North of Warrenton, turn left on Route 15 and go 3 miles to I-66. Take I-66 west and follow the directions above.
TRINITY, FREDERICKSBURG
From I-95 take exit 130 (Rt. 3 East) continue on Rt. 3 East, under Rt. 1, to the next light which is William St. TURN LEFT. Follow William St. to the next light (COLLEGE AVE.) The church is on the right. Parking is limited on either side of the street and the parking lot behind the church, off College Ave.
SHALOM HOUSE
From I-95, take exit #92 (Ashland/Hanover) west (toward Ashland). This puts you westbound on Route 54.
Take State Highway 54 for approximately 10 miles to Route 712. Turn right onto 712.
Go approximately 3/10 of a mile to gravel road. Turn right
onto gravel road (sign for Shalom Center) and go approximately 6/10 of a
mile. The main house at Shalom Center will be in front of you.
CHURCH OF OUR SAVIOR, MONTPELIER
The Church is located at 17102 Mountain Rd, Montpelier, VA 23192. Telephone number: 804/883-5943. Take I-95 to Ashland, west on Route 54 to end, right on Route 33 to church on right. Or I-295 to Route 33 West.
ST. MATTHEW'S, RICHMOND, corner of Patterson and Forest Avenues.
I-95 South from NoVA, or North from Tidewater, to I-64 West , or I-64 East from Charlottesville; take the Glenside Road South exit and get in the middle lane. Go to the sixth traffic light (Baptist Church on left) and turn right on Patterson Avenue. As you approach the next light on Patterson Avenue, turn right into St. Mathews' parking lot. If you go through the light and pass a fire station on the right, you have gone too far.
MARY, MOTHER OF GOD ABBEY, 12829 River Road, Richmond (Goochland County).
From the NORTH:Go south on I-95 to I 295 West toward Charlottesville. Go to the end of the road and exit onto I 64 West toward Charlottesville. Take the second exit onto Route 288 South. From the SOUTH or WEST: Take I-64 to the west side of Richmond and exit onto Route 288 South.
Once on Route 288, go about 3 - 5 miles and exit westbound on Route 6. Turn left onto River Road, go about 1/2 mile and turn right into the driveway of the Abbey. The main entrance will be to the left as you approach the Abbey.
CAMP EASTER SEAL
From Northern Virginia:
Take I-95 South to Exit 126 (Massaponax- Route 17 South) turn right at the bottom of the ramp. Turn right at the second stoplight onto Route 17 South. Follow for about 6 miles. At the flashing yellow light, turn right onto Route 2 south and follow for about 14 miles until you reach Bowling Green (Route 301 South). About 4 miles south of Bowling green, turn left onto Sparta Road which is shortly after an Exxon gas station on the left side of the road.
From Richmond:
Follow I-95 North to Exit 98 (Kings Dominion/Route 30). Turn right
at the exit onto Route 30 East and follow for 5-6 miles. At the
flashing red light, turn left onto route 301 North and follow for
12-13 miles. Just after Route 301 North becomes a divided highway, turn
right onto Sparta road.
For everyone: Stay on Sparta road for about 13 miles. Sparta Road is a windy country road.
Note: The route number on Sparta road changes from 721 to Route 630 in Sparta. Further on, turn rightonto Passing Road. Passing Road is immediately after a red brick church on the right hand side of the road. (St. Stephens Baptist Church). Follow Passing Road for about a
mile. Camp Easter Seal is on the left side of the road.
Last Modified on 09/25/04
By Jo Freeman