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Christmas open house

The Rappahannock County Garden Club will hold its Christmas Open House from 2 to 7 p.m. on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 23. The Club has decorated Whitcaim, the Williamsburg style home of Col. and Mrs. James T. White in the Flint Hill area. Punch will be served and candlelight will enhance the scene as darkness falls.

Citrus fruit on sale

Several groups in the county will be selling fruit until Dec. 2 to help raise money for their respective organizations. Naval oranges ($18 box, $11 1/2 box), red grapefruit ($17 box, $11 1/2 box) and juice oranges ($15 box and $9 1/2 box) are being sold by the RCHS band, the RCHS chorus and the 7th grade students of RCES. For more information or to place an order contact any member of this organization or call Pat Lawler at 675-3405 or Linda Mallory at 937-5039.

Mothering group to meet

The Mothering Cooperative will meet Thursday, Nov. 21 for the monthly mother’s gathering at the Trinity Episcopal Church. A potluck lunch will begin at 11:30 a.m. with a discussion to follow on the reorganization of the Mothering Cooperative for 1992. Members are encouraged to attend. Call 937-3110 for information.

Auction at Castleton

The Castleton Volunteer Fire Department will hold an auction beginning at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15. Bill Payne will be the auctioneer. If you have any items you would like to donate please call 937-6051.

CPR class

A CPR class will be held at the Castleton Volunteer Fire Department from 7 to 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 19 and from 9 a.m. until on Sunday, Nov. 24. The class is open to the public and space is limited. Cost is $10 per person. For more information call 937-3076 after 6 p.m.

Christmas bazaar

On Saturday, Dec. 7 the 9th annual Christmas Crafters Bazaar will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Parish Hall of Precious Blood Catholic Church in Culpeper. Available will be Christmas decorations, hand knit sweaters, tye dye afghans, crocheted items and much much more. Baked goods and grab bag items will also be for sale.

Captains needed

Rappahannock County High School’s third annual alumni basketball game will be played Friday and Saturday, Nov. 29 and 30. Four volunteers for team captains are needed immediately so that teams may be drafted. Anyone interested in playing or coaching please call the high school, 987-8575.

Soccer benefit planned

“Pay to Play Day” will be sponsored by the Rappahannock Soccer League beginning at 2 p.m. on Nov. 24. All interested persons 15 and over, non-professional, professional or just plain interested in having an afternoon of fun playing soccer are urged to participate. Fee is $5 per person. The proceeds will go towards an awards banquet for the players. Those interested should call 987-9402 or 937-5483.

Buffet breakfast

The Washington Volunteer Fire Department will sponsor a buffet breakfast from 7 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23. Cost is $5 for adults and $3 for children under 12.

Parenting class at CCLC

The Child Care and Learning Center will hold its monthly parenting class at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14 at the Center. This month’s topic is “Understanding Young Children.” Class will follow a lecture and discussion format. The meeting is open to the public and free of charge. Call Rose Ann Sharp at 675-3237 for more information.

Craft festival

St. Luke’s Lutheran School in Culpeper will sponsor a craft festival from 2 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 22 and from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23. For more information or to reserve a table call Peggy Brown at 703-825-3091, after 4 p.m.

Benefit auction

The Amissville Volunteer Fire Department will hold an auction beginning at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 30. Donations accepted. Call James Stringfellow at 703-349-4774 or 937-5125 for pick-up of items.

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