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Sperryville Carnival Scheduled
The Sperryville Volunteer Fire Department will have their annual carnival May 31, June 1,2 and 3.
Wednesday night will feature a special ride all evening for one low price. The parade will begin at 7 p.m. on Thursday evening. Crowning of the queen will be held on Friday evening and awarding of prizes on Saturday.
Prizes this year will include a $500 first prize and $100 for the second, third and fourth prizes. The community is urged to support the carnival. There will be fun, food and games for all each evening.
Woman's Club To Meet
The Rappahannock Woman’s Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, May 22 at the home of Mrs. Helen Smith near Amissville. All members are urged to attend.
Festival\ Membership Drive Set
The Rappahannock County Farmers’ Association will sponsor a Festival and Membership Drive from 5 to 11 p.m. on Saturday, June 3 at Windsor Lodge Farm near Flint Hill.
There will be a barbecue dinner and raffle of a three year old Angus cow and calf. Music will be provided the Ronnie Poe country band and there will be a silent auction.
Tickets are $35 per couple which includes dinner for two and two raffle tickets or $18 per person which includes dinner and one raffle ticket. Children under 12 will be admitted free. See your local board member or call 987-9605 for more information.
Wildlife Exhibit at Spring Mtn.
The Wildlife Center of Virginia is coming to Spring Mountain School at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24. Trained wildlife personnel will bring live birds of prey and/or other animals for first-hand interaction with the audience, the Wildlife Center is the only professionally staffed veterinary hospital for wild animals in the mid-Atlantic. Admission is $5 for adults and $2 for children. Refreshments will be served.
Fund Raising Drive Underway
Boy Scout Troop #200 of Flint Hill is having a fund-raising drive to start a new troop and send Scouts to camp. Scouts will do yard work/odd jobs on Saturday afternoons as a troop. Bake sale will be held May 27. Donations of money, bake goods and jobs will be greatly appreciated. Call Ellen, 675-1657 for more information. New Scouts are welcome.
Contestants Sought
Anyone interested in Ms. Honory Fire Chief for Chester Gap should contact Kim Breeden at 635-5601. Girls unmarried between the ages of 6 and 21 are invited to participate.
Band Gala Planned
The fourth annual Band Gala will be at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 25 in the RCES Auditorium. The evening will begin with the newly formed Rappahannock County Jazz Ensemble performing “At the Hop.” Next, the RCES Beginning Band will play several pieces including “Rockin’ Drummers.” A variety of styles from blues and rock to a traditional march will be presented by the RCES Blue Band.
The evening will conclude with the combined RCFZS Gold Bank and the RCHS Band performing the mystical “Korean Folk Rhapsody” and Shostakovich’s complex “Festive Overture.” You won’t want to miss this exciting event!
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