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Old Rag Bulletins
• Sign-up has begun for the ' 1988 Acreage Reserve Programs, ; the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service announced. County farmers are eligible for support payments if they agree to . hold acreage in reserve rather than plant crops which have produced surpluses in the past. For additional information about the program, contact the ASCS office in Washington. Interested farmers must apply by March 11.
Inside
Panthers near berth in district playoffs p. 3
Wakefield senior awarded Classics scholarship p. 3
Rappahannock's legislators report p. 5 g Celebrate Washington's birthday with cherries p. 8
Government
at a glance
• Architectural Review Board: Thursday, Feb. 18,8 p.m., Courthouse. Regular monthly meeting;
• Washington Planning * j Commission: Tuesday, Feb. 23,8 p.m., Courthouse. Regular monthly meeting.
Weekend weather
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will remain seasonal through the weekend, with daytime , temperatures in the low to mid-40s. There's a chance of rain Friday and Saturday, followed by sunny skies and stiff breezes on Sunday.
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