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The Sperryville Business Council is sponsoring a “Blue Ridge Christmas” celebration to kick off riithe traditional Christmas shopping S season. The event is planned for .' next Friday through Sunday, Nov. ./27-29. to According to Cheri Woodard, •^‘spokesman for the business council, -i/the group organized the festival “as 'tan enjoyable and low-key alternative to the wild crush and crunch of the traditional post-Thanksgiving shopping sprees” which have come to be riea fixture of the first weekend after .^Thanksgiving. •Mi A “Blue Ridge Christmas” will - vfeature the town’s shops decorated tlfor the holidays, which will offer spell trials on seasonal items and gift aiddeas. Most of the town’s shops will jirstay open late to accomodate the fes,q rival's time schedule, 10 a.m. to 6 -}-p.m. on all three days.
“SperryviUe offers a diverse choice of gifts, clothing, decorations brand local sperialties, all reflecting -athe rich traditional heritage of Virnoginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. You brcan get everything you want in ;i43perryville and have a pleasant country adventure while selecting (rthe right gifts,” Ms. Woodard said.
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