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Santa at Castleton
The Castleton Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company will be having Santa Claus at the firehouse on Dec. 9, from 2-4 p.m. Everyone is invited to come and visit with Santa and enjoy cookies and punch.
New dance unveiled
The Last Minute Wood Company, a dance ensemble based in Rappahannock County, will perform original choreography by Sally Nash on Saturday, Dec. 8, at the Rappahannock Elementary School at 8 p.m. The program will feature dances of Nash’s new work, “Sanskrit.” Tickets are $8.50 in advance and $10 at the door. Children under 12, $5. For ticket information, call RAAC at (703) 675-3193 or the Arts Hotline at (703) 675-3073 for the nearest ticket outlet.
'Lights of Love' at CMH
The Culpeper Memorial Hospital Auxiliary invites the community to attend the lighting of the Lights of Love tree on Dec. 4 at 7 p.m. The ceremony will be held on the west side of the hospital and will feature seasonal music from local choirs. Refreshments will be served.
Holiday giveaway planned
There will be a toys, clothes, household items, etc. giveaway, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 8, at the Washington Baptist Church. Snow date is Saturday, Dec. 15. To donate items or for more information call Janet 987-9029. “Last year there was a great need for larger sized clothes,” said a spokesperson. The giveaway is sponsored by various 4-H groups, Girl Scouts and Washington Baptist Church.
Gun tickets available
The Chester Gap Fire Department is sponsoring a gun lottery. The ticket price is $30 and will be good for one year and you could win a gun a week for 52 weeks. There will only be 1,000 tickets. For more information call 635-4673 or 636-3279, anytime, 635-8305 after 6 p.m. or 635-5472 after 5 p.m.
Christmas bazaar Dec. 8
On Saturday, Dec. 8, the 8th Annual Christmas Crafters Bazaar will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Parish Hall of Precious Blood Catholic Church, 401 N. Main Street in Culpeper. The bazaar will feature many local crafters offering a variety of Christmas and country items including a large selection of Christmas decorations. There will also be folk art, tole painting & other decorative paintings, decopage, needlecraft, hats and fans with flowers, plus handmade dolls, bears and many wooden toys. In addition, the Catholic Women’s Council will have fresh baked goods and grab bag items for sale.
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