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Open House at Winery
The Oasis Winery will be hosting an open house on Saturday, Feb. 8 from 11 a m. to 4 p.m. featuring complimentary Hor d’oeuvres, wine tastings, winery tours, Virginia made specialty food and gift products and live music on stage. The event is free and you are encouraged to bring your Valentine! It will be held rain or shine. For more information guests should call 1-800-304-7656.
Valentine's Dinner Planned
The Sperryville Volunteer Rescue Squad is sponsoring a Valentine’s dinner on Feb. 15 from 5:30 to 8 p.m., at the Rappahannock Elementary School. The menu will include one-half barbecue chicken, wild rice, peas, salad, rolls, dessert and beverages for $8 or $15 for a couple. There is also a special child’s menu for children 8 and under for $3.50. The dinner will be prepared by Pat Jenkins and Shirley Frye who have been in the business totaling over 40 years. For more information call 987-8495.
Practical Nursing Aptitude Testing
George Washington Carver — Piedmont Technical Education Center will begin testing on Feb. 5 for those who are interested in applying to the Practical Nursing Program that begins in September 1997. This is an 18 month course that prepares a graduate to take the National Council Licensure Examination for becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.).
Call 825-0476 to register or for further information about the testing and/or the program. A $15 testing fee is required at the time of registration.
Birthday Celebration Set
A Martin Luther King Jr. birthday celebration will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 19 at the Theatre in Washington. The event is sponsored by the J.E. Bodie Scholarship Committee. Mr. Bob Weinberg will be the speaker. There will be several skits by Nanetta Butler Roberts and the depicting stages of Dr. King’s life will be performed. There will also be music by the Promise Land Young Adult Chorus, Edna Shanks and David Clanagan. The public is invited.
1997 Events at IRIS Centre
The IRIS Centre in Washington continued its popular third Tuesday video-discussion sens, “In The Spirit...” Jan. 21: “Feng Shui: The Ancient Chinese Art of Placement”; Feb. 18: “Robert Bly with Bill Moyers: A Gathering of Men;” March 19: “Radiant Life: Meditations and Visions of Heldegard of Bingen.” All showtimes are 7 p.m., admission $5.
Lord Fairfax Class to be Held
Wordprocessing I (Course #AST14I ) will be offered by Lord Fairfax Community College at Rappahannock County High School. The three credit class will be held on Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m. beginning on Jan. 14. Tuition for the three credit college course is $139.95 ($46.65 pet*credit) plus an additional charge for the textbook, approximately $40. For information, contact Dr. Rpn Ludwick at Lord Fairfax Community College at 869-1120 or Jeanie Dwyer at the School Board Office, 987-8773.
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