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Farm Show slated this weekend

Kids and adults from Rappahannock, Culpeper and Madison county farms will be competing for ribbons at the tri-county Farm Show on Saturday, July 27 and Sunday, July 28.

Saturday night is "down-home night," featuring a pretty cow contest, a piglet costume contest, hog catching, hog calling, an auction and a farmer's tan contest. The Orange-based band Just Country will perform from 7 p.m.10 p.m.

Sunday afternoon, from 1 p.m.-4 p.m., will be "farm fun day." A mixture of games, music, special events and rides will be offered. The 4-H dog show starts at noon, the pet show begins at 2 p.m. and beef showmanship starts at 5 p.m.

Other Sunday events include the hay bale toss, a blacksmith demonstration, sheep shearing, cow milking, hayrides, a petting zoo, an apple cider press, an old sawmill, horseshoes, and cow Bingo.

The weekend ends with a Burger Bash to benefit the Farm Show from 4 p.m.-7 p.m.

The Farm Show is held at the Culpeper Agricultural Enterprises. Call 675-3619 for more information.

Saturday SHARE food delivery

The SHARE delivery of foodstuffs will be held from 9:30 a.m.-10 a.m. Saturday, July 27 at Washington Baptist Church. Note that this is earlier than last month.

Participants should bring their community service vouchers and $13 in cash or food stamps to sign up for August.

Rabies clinic in Washington

A rabies clinic is scheduled for 10 a.m.-11 a.m. Saturday, July 27 in the Washington Fire Hall. At a cost of $5 per animal, Dr. F.M. Graves will vaccinate cats and dogs. The Treasurer's Office is open for the sale of dog tags as well.

For more information, call animal warden Ray Pullen at 675-3331.

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