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CULPEPER — The second annual “Bid for Bachelors” will light up the night on Friday, Oct. 5, at the ballroom in the Aberdeen Barn Restaurant.
The proceeds of this auction of date packages provided by area bachelors will benefit the Blue Ridge Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society for research and patient service programs. The local chapter assists some 950 people with MS, the most prevalent neurological disease of young adults.
Last year, the auction was a zany, fun-filled evening, and the 1990 “Bid for Bachelors” is expected
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