Daily Archives: May 9, 2010

Pleasant Grove Welcomes Kinfolk, Saviors and Shoppers

Shoppers at the 24th annual Pleasant Grove Day spring fair at the former church at 8642 Lewinsville Rd, just west of Spring Hill Road.

The 24th annual Pleasant Grove Day spring fair at the former church on Lewinsville Rd, just west of Spring Hill Road united the black folks who grew up there, the largely white folks who saved the church and the shoppers who  came to support it.

“Historic Pleasant Grove Church is a landmark with a once-humble history nestled in now prosperous McLean, Virginia,” says the website of the coalition that now cares for the church. Continue reading