Roanoke Valley Gives returns March 15 Gene Marrano January 12, 2017 1 minute read It doesn’t take place until March 15th but Foundation for Roanoke Valley wants people to be ready for a special day of philanthropy. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: “The Wall Wizard” returns for this weekend’s Greater Roanoke Homes & Garden ShowNext: Taking a vacation this year? Expect more company Related Stories Mill Mountain Zoo welcomes pair of Patagonian maras Web Staff June 19, 2026 Dr. Verletta White, Superintendent of Roanoke City Schools, to step down in one more year Gene Marrano June 18, 2026 Fire chief presents plan to replace 75-year-old Roanoke Fire Station No. 2 Ian Price June 18, 2026