Sept. 1, 2004
Buena Vista’s municipal golf course, Vista Links, opened to the public. - Roger Clark, special enforcement officer with the Lexington Police Department, employed a “bird banger” to encourage a large flock of starlings to flee Sellers Avenue. The device is similar to a starting pistol and shoots two-inch long cartridges 100 feet into the air. - Carilion Health System’s interim management of Stonewall Jackson Hospital was extended beyond the 60day timetable envisioned at its onset.