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1 WDS NORTH AMERICA Swisslog - Newport News, VA What attractions are nearby!

2 Page 2 / August 5, 2008 Areas of Virginia http://www.virginia.org/site/main.asp?referrer=virginia http://www.virginia.org/site/main.asp?referrer=virginia Go to the website above to interact with the map. nWashington DC nHistoric Williamsburg nNewport News – Swisslog nVirginia Beach nBlue Ridge Mountains

3 Page 3 / August 5, 2008 Swisslog is located on the Virginia Peninsula nNewport News – Swisslog nNewport News is in the heart of the Peninsula conveniently located near Historic Williamsburg and many public beaches nLess than 3 hours to Washington DC nAbout 4 hours to the mountains Buckroe Beach VA Beach (big tourist attraction) Norfolk public beaches Yorktown Beach

4 Page 4 / August 5, 2008 nThe Great Outdoors nMuseums nShopping nHome to Swisslog ! Newport News http://www.citycenteratoysterpoint.com/ http://www.newport-news.org/ http://www.citycenteratoysterpoint.com/ http://www.newport-news.org/

5 Page 5 / August 5, 2008 nWilliam & Mary University nBusch Gardens Theme Park nA great spot for entertaining Historic Williamsburg http://www.history.org/ http://www.history.org/

6 Page 6 / August 5, 2008 VA Beach http://www.vabeach.com/index.phphttp://www.vabeach.com/index.php nVA Beach is known for its Beaches (Sun & Fun!)

7 Page 7 / August 5, 2008 nAmphitheater nMariners Soccer Team nMarine Museum nNeptune Sand Sculpture VA Beach (attractions other than the beach)

8 Page 8 / August 5, 2008 nChrysler Museum nScope Convention Center nAerial View of Downtown nBotanical Gardens nWaterfront Shopping nSpirit Cruise Ship Norfolk http://www.norfolkcvb.com/what-to-see/index.html http://www.norfolkcvb.com/what-to-see/index.html

9 Page 9 / August 5, 2008 nAir & Space Museum nThe American Theatre nWaterfront Boating Hampton http://www.downtownhampton.com/http://www.downtownhampton.com/

10 Page 10 / August 5, 2008 The Mountains – hiking, skiing, camping and underground caverns nHiking trails: http://www.hikingupward.com/http://www.hikingupward.com/ nSkiing: (a quick weekend getaway in Virginia/West Virginia) http://skicentral.com/virginia.htmlhttp://skicentral.com/virginia.html

11 Page 11 / August 5, 2008 nFall – The trees start to change color around mid- Oct. Weather can be cool starting in Sept all the way through early Dec. (warm days, up to 70 - 80 degrees are not uncommon. We call them Indian Summers. nWinter – Costal Virginia: We have some snow, but mostly just flurries. We get a good snow storm about once every 3 to 4 years which is over a foot deep. (we are over due for a good one!) nSpring – It starts warming up around March with a mix of cold and cool days. April (cool), May and early June are nice and warm without a lot of humidity. nSummer – It is typically hot and humid in July and August. Great beach weather. Virginia Seasons http://hamptonroads.com/2008/05/weather-hampton-roads-four- distinct-seasons-make-their-presence-known http://hamptonroads.com/2008/05/weather-hampton-roads-four- distinct-seasons-make-their-presence-known

12 Page 12 / August 5, 2008 nHomes – this link will take the viewer to a site where they can look and compare homes in different cities in the Hampton Roads area. http://www.realtor.com/virginiabeach/nbregion.asp nApartments and townhomes – there are some wonderful areas with nice apartments and/or townhomes. nAreas like Kingsmill on the James (townhomes and single family homes), Kiln Creek (apartments, townhomes and single family homes) and other areas have nice amenities including running paths. nKingsmill: http://www.kingsmill.com/km-realestate/theCommunity/activities.asp nKilnCreek http://www.kilncreek.org/1/kcamenities/walking.htm Living in Virginia


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