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Upcoming Events

Flint Hill Carnival Set

Flint Hill Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad will sponsor their annual carnival July 23-26. '

Wednesday night will be Kid’s Night with rides at a special rate of $6 from 7 p.m. until closing. On Thursday evening there will be a barbecue chicken special and rides for Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening will be $8

On Friday the parade will get underway at 7 p.m., featuring Miss Virginia. Barbecue chicken suppers will be available. The awarding of the prizes will be held on Saturday evening, first prize is a 1997 Ford pickup truck. Other prizes include a registered black Angus, dinner for two at The Inn at Washington, dinner for two at Four and Twenty in Flint Hill, two season tickets to Redskins games and other prizes.

'Secrets and lies'

The Rappahannock Association for the Arts and the Community (RAAC) will present the award-winning film, “Secrets and Lies” at “The Theatre” on Gay Street, Washington, on Friday, July 18 at 8 p.m.

The British writer and director of “Secrets and Lies”, Mike Leigh, had this to say about his latest work: “This film is about roots and identity, the ever-changing images we all have of ourselves and of each other, and our compulsive need to reaffirm constantly who and what we are, and where we come from.” (R, 142 minutes)

Mother's gathering slated

There will be a mother’s gathering on sharing issues on childhood health at 10 a.m. at the Rappahannock Park playground, U.S. 211 near Washington on Thursday, July 10. Rain date is July 17. This community gathering is a time to ask questions, seek clarification and explore ideas about your child’s health through the sharing of personal experiences, Carol Lucking, MS, facilitator.

Support group to meet

The Blue Ridge Brain Injury Support Group will have a cook-out at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 12 at SkyMeadow Park in Paris. For information, transportation, directions or support call Pat Salmon at 675-3137.

Dwyer family reunion set

The seventh annual Dwyer family reunion will be held on Saturday, July 19 at the Fire Hall in Washington beginning, at 10 a.m. and running until 4 p.m. All attending are asked to bring a dish and drink to share.

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