Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
Page 7 · column 3 of 4 · from the scan, no model involved
Smithsonian sponsors artists9 tour
The Smithsonian Associates Program has scheduled a tour on Sept. 12 of the workshops of artists who have chosen to live in Northern Virginia’s Piedmont region. Stopping first in The Plains, the tour will vsiit Country Cupboards, the shop of cabinetmaker Gene Lyman, known for his finely crafted cabinets and custom architectural millwork. Participants then tour Nol Putnam’s White Oak Forge, where he will demonstrate hot forged ironwork. After a box lunch from the Rail Stop, the tour moves to Rappahannock County to visit the studios of portrait artist Robin Purnell and of artists Rex Slack and Laurie Marshall. The journey will end at The Middle Street Gallery where participants Mull view an exhibition and talk with these and other local artists. This is the second year the Smithsonian Associates has sponsored a tour to visit local artists.
Aerobic dance classes
An eight-week series of aerobic dance classes began Tuesday Sept. 8. Evening classes will be held Tuesday and Thursday at 6 p.m’ at Rappahannock County Elementary School Afternoon classes wili be held Monday and Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the Flint Hill fire hall. Classes will be free to new students until Sept. 21 when those still interesUKi in participating will pay the class fee of $35 for twice a week and $45 for unlimited attendance. Beginners are welcome. Call Rose Ann Sharp at 675-388? for more information.
Beginners band program
A band meeting will be held Thursday, Sept. 10, for any parents interested in having their child enrolled in the Beginners Band Program. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. in the Rappahannock County Elementary School auditorium.
There will be two sales representatives from G & M Music in Winchester to rent instruments at that time.'David Orth, the band instructor, will discuss the program.
78.3%