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The Piedmont Environmental Council will sponsor a conference on Land Use Planning at Airlie House near Warrenton beginning Friday August 14 at nine a.m., and ending at lunch on Saturday August 15.
The conference program will discuss the need to rethink traditional attitudes
Social
A social including a cake walk and games will be held Friday, August 14 beginning at 7:30 p.m. in the Community Center at Washington. According to Rachel Aylor, the public is cordially invited to attend.
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