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Thompson-Brooks Insurance is a trusted independent insurance agency, founded by John Thompson and Mark Brooks. With over 40 years of experience, we are committed to providing comprehensive solutions for Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Medicare, Long Term Care, Dental & Vision Insurance, Disability, Retirement Planning, and Group Benefits. Our knowledgeable team provides exceptional guidance at no cost, ensuring individuals and businesses have the information they need to make informed decisions that meet their current and future needs. Let us help you plan today for tomorrow!

Thompson-Brooks Insurance
106-B Annjo Court
Forest, VA 24551
434-385-8500
thompsonbrooksinsurance.com

Pictured: (Left to Right)
Mark Brooks, John Thompson

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According to the 2021-2024 Lynchburg Area Community Health Needs Assessment, high-quality child care is extremely hard to come by for working families and that’s where we come into play. Teachable Moments Preschool, LLC is a year-round community early childhood development program for children six weeks to five years of age. There are many differentiators that set us apart, including a fully experienced and qualified teaching staff; proven nationally recognized curriculum; a structured environment; integrated technology; community partnerships; and the ability to seek accreditation.

Teachable Moments Preschool
1915 Thomson Drive 
Lynchburg, VA 24501 
tmpreschool.com

Pictured:
Kayla Crance, Director; Anthony Andrews, Owner

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Welcome to Soundz Hearing – CVA, your locally owned, small-business hearing care provider. At Soundz Hearing, Timothy Bratton, HIS, and his wife, Veronica, are passionate about restoring connections—helping patients and their families hear and understand each other again. For Tim, a hearing care provider with 28 years of experience, opening a practice in Lynchburg is truly a dream come true. After attending Liberty University in the late ‘70s, he always felt a deep desire to return. Eight years ago, the Lord opened the doors, and today, Tim and Veronica are grateful to serve the communities of Lynchburg, Smith Mountain Lake, and even patients who travel hours just for the fresh-baked cookies, hot coffee, and exceptional care. Soundz Hearing is built on a foundation of “old-fashioned patient care,” where everyone is treated like family. They proudly offer state-of-the-art hearing technology at fair prices—and yes, they still make house calls for patients who can no longer visit the office. Call Soundz Hearing today and experience the difference—where care meets comfort, and hearing meets heart.

Soundz Hearing Lynchburg Office 
1319-A Enterprise Drive 
Lynchburg, VA 24502
434-239-4327

Smith Mountain Lake Office 
13335-A Booker T Washington Highway 
Hardy, VA 24101
540-912-0128

www.soundzhearingcva.com

Pictured:
Veronica Bratton,  Timothy Bratton, HIS

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Nadine Blakely, REALTOR, a lifelong resident of Central Virginia, is proud to start her 21st year in real estate.

Nadine’s interest in real estate and architecture started early in her career as her first job while in college was a tour guide at the McLean House for the National Park Service (she’s always been fascinated with homes). Her passion and love for our community, and sincere desire to serve others, has branded her as the “go-to” agent in our area. She has proven her track record and value to others over and over again, a consistent top producer, and top agent with RE/MAX with state and national rankings over the years. Nadine truly has the experience, and detailed knowledge of our local market as she has sold nearly 1,700 homes since her career began in 2006. Her staging expertise, marketing, and pricing strategies have enabled her to sell so many homes for top dollar. SELLING a LUXURY HOME? Nadine is a Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist with expert knowledge of the affluent buyer in today’s market. DOWNSIZING? Nadine is a Seniors Real Estate Specialist with vast knowledge of those 55+ with a desire to sell their large home, and move to one-level living without giving up luxury. RELOCATING? Nadine has RE/MAX professionals around the world to help you purchase once she helps you sell your home here. NEED STAGING? Staging is a vital part of the complimentary services Nadine offers, and a proven and vital part of the value she provides to her clients. You’ll be impressed with Nadine, from selling homes and her “friendly nature and Southern charm” to giving back to our community from every sale to Children’s Miracle Network, CENTRA Foundation, and many other charities, schools, and programs. CONSIDER Nadine to “STAGE to SELL” your home and CONSIDER IT SOLD.

Re/Max 1st Olympic
20395 Timberlake Road, Lynchburg, VA 24502
Personal Cell: 434-444-2226
Office: 434-832-1100
nadineblakelyhomes.com

Pictured:
Nadine Blakely, REALTOR®

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Lauren Ross, founder of Precision Therapy PLLC, leads a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality therapeutic consultation services throughout Lynchburg  and across Virginia. Therapeutic consultation is a Medicaid waiver-based service that offers adults with disabilities—and their caregivers—access to expert support in applied behavior analysis (ABA) and speech-language pathology. At Precision Therapy, the focus is on individualized, evidence-based care that empowers each client to build skills, increase independence, and thrive in daily life. With compassion and clinical expertise, the Precision Therapy team works alongside families and care providers to help clients reach meaningful, measurable goals.

Precision Therapy PLLC
434-851-9751
info@precisiontherapyva.com
precisiontherapyva.com

Pictured (Left to Right):
Rich Ferguson, Britt Mays, Lauren Ross, Neli Andersen, Carley Mitchell, Jennifer Garnett, Callie Garnett, Cassie Nordan

Not Pictured: Brian Myers 

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Patel & Dalrymple is a general practice law firm serving central Virginia for over 15 years. We focus on all aspects of commercial and residential real estate transactions, estate planning and business law. We are passionate professionals committed to our clients’ success, and it shows. We have been voted one of Lynchburg’s best law firms every year since 2016. At Patel & Dalrymple, we understand the importance of trust. Our attorneys have worked tirelessly to earn the trust of individuals and families in central Virginia. We understand that winning looks different for every client. We take the time to discuss and understand what that looks like with each client and then aggressively pursue that goal.

PATEL & DALRYMPLE, PLLC
14785 Forest Road
Forest, VA 24551
434-832-7030
www.pdlaw.us

Pictured: (Left to Right)
Meredith Morton, Melissa Pope, Heather Holmes, Nathan Cole, Sam Patel, Debra Muncy, Melissa Lacks, Matina Alston, Kirsten Trautman and Christy Keller

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Novah Beauty Bar, founded in 2021 by Brazilian beauty expert Samira Bell, is your local destination for smooth skin, glowing tans, and radiant confidence. Alongside Claire Ritz and Kendall Good, we offer professional waxing, personalized skincare treatments, and sun-kissed spray tans in a warm, welcoming space that makes every visit feel special. Whether you’re treating yourself to some self-care or getting ready for a big moment, Novah Beauty Bar is here to help you feel beautiful, inside and out.

Novah Beauty Bar
21 Timberoak Court, B-3, Lynchburg, VA 24502
434-406-0326
www.novahbeautybar.com

Pictured (Left to Right): 
Samira Bell, Kendall Good, Claire Ritz

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At Lynchburg Dental Center, they know trust is earned—through skilled care, genuine compassion, and a commitment to helping every patient achieve a healthy smile. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or have trusted them for years, their team is committed to providing comprehensive dental services including family dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, restorations, teeth whitening, and dental hygiene.

Lynchburg Dental Center—ensuring confident, healthy smiles.

Lynchburg Dental Center
3719 Old Forest Road
Lynchburg, VA 24501
434-384-7611
www.LynchburgDentist.com

Pictured (Left to Right):
Bernetta, Jessica, Jenica, Karen, Jodi, Dalenna, Laura

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Lynchburg natives Ron and Paul Feinman have teamed together to provide comprehensive Elder Law and sophisticated tax and estate planning services to our community. We are proud to continue the legal tradition started in Lynchburg by our father in the 1950s.

With our wonderful staff we are helping families with solutions to questions like:

• Can I protect my assets for my spouse and me and still qualify for governmental benefits?
• How can we afford (or avoid) the Nursing Home?
• Will I be able to leave anything for my children and grandchildren?
• Who will take care of my disabled loved one after I am gone?

Our practice includes specially designed plans for:

• Medicaid Long Term Care Qualification
• Preserving and Protecting your Assets
• Special Needs Trusts for the Disabled
• Guardianships and Conservatorships
• Sophisticated Estate Planning for Larger Estates

Our clients achieve peace of mind knowing they’ve protected their assets, planned for their end of life care, and provided for their children and grandchildren. We have the most caring and supportive staff in Central Virginia. Come visit us.

Virginia Elder Law, PLC
801 Main Street, 9th Floor
Lynchburg, VA
434-528-0696
virginia-elderlaw.com

Pictured: (Left to Right)
Paul Feinman, Esq. Ron Feinman, Esq.

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Lauren Bell Real Estate is a premier boutique brokerage proudly serving the Greater Lynchburg area. Specializing in residential, land, and commercial real estate, our team is known for exceptional service, local expertise, and a commitment to excellence. We believe every client deserves a personalized experience built on trust, integrity, and results. Thank you to our loyal clients and community for helping us become a leading name in real estate. Experience the LB Real Estate difference and let our team guide your next move with confidence.
Contact us today at LaurenBellRealEstate.com

Lauren Bell Real Estate
4109 Boonsboro Road, Lynchburg, VA 24503
434-384-1010
laurenbellrealestate.com

Pictured (Left to Right):
Front Row: Linda Adams, Candace Kingrea, Cole Rice, Cindy Kavana, Lauren Bell, Rylie Culkin, Liesel Lancaster, Erica Mabry; Back Row: Logan Bosiger, Joe Dekreon, Patricia Lightner, Martin Donovan, Christopher Davies;

Not Pictured: Lynne Elder, Emily Donovan, Alexis Davies