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Sweet Adelines to perform

Women, does beautiful harmony thrill you? If it does, you need to visit the Sweet Adelines at 7:30 p.m. on April 30 in the Masonic Lodge on 386 Stuyvesant St. in Warrenton. Bring a friend and enjoy camaraderie, refreshments, and music. Call 675-1280 for car pool information.

WVFD meeting planned

Members of the Washington Volunteer Fire Department will meet at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12 at the fire hall. All current and past members are invited to attend.

Auction at FHVFD

The Hint Hill Volunteer Fire Department will hold an auction on Saturday, May 21 (time to be announced at a later date) at the fire hall. Anyone wishing to make donations or need items picked up should call 675-3067, 675-3286 or any fire department member.

Organizational meeting

An organizational meeting for a new daytime Extension Homemakers Club will be held at the Extension Office at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 30. If you are interested in joining a daytime club, come and learn what Extension Homemakers Clubs are all about. Plan to attend the morning program on “Seafood Cookery” at 10 a.m. too.

Contestants sought

The Sperryville Volunteer Fire Department is seeking young ladies for carnival queen. The carnival will be held May 27-30. Anyone wishing to be a contestant should call 987-8124 and leave a message, unveiled.

Mayday festival

Spring Mountain School, a Waldorf-styled school in Washington, Va. will host a Mayday Festival from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 2. The festival will include a traditional Maypole celebration with live music, crafts and food. Games for children of all ages will be offered including a treasure hunt, tug-of-war, sack races, jump roping and more. The festival will be held on the grounds of the school which is located in the Old School House on Mt. Salem Ave. in the town of Washington. Admission is free, and all are invited to attend. For more information call Lauren Wasser, 703-636-8866. Raindate is Sunday, May 3.

Bloodmobile coming

The Rappahannock County Extension Homemakers Clubs will sponsor a Red Cross Bloodmobile from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6 at the Washington fire hall. For further information call the Extension Office, 675-3619.

Class reunion planned

The Rappahannock High Class of 1982 is preparing for its 10-year reunion tentatively planned for Sept. 12 and 13. Brochures will be sent out and any ideas or suggestions would be appreciated. For further information call Kelly Gilkey Settle at 703-635-6189, Tracey Welch Guidice at 675-3912 or Sheila M. Scott at 937-4357.

Flea market

The Betty Newhouse Circle of Culpeper United Methodist Church will be having a flea market on Saturday, May 2 in the Culpeper United Methodist Church parking lot from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. In the event of rain, the market will be May 9. Tables will rent for $15 and spaces will rent for $10. All spaces and tables must be paid for in advance. Please contact Jo English at 703-825-5761 or Kay Bywaters at 703-547-3064 to make reservations or for additional information.

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