Retired teachers to meet

Retired teachers to meet

Rappahannock Retired Teachers will meet June 23 at 2 p.m. at Washington Baptist Church. For additional information contact Mary Wood at 675-3639.

Family reunion planned

The Weaver-Thomhill family reunion will be held on Sunday, June 28 at the, Rappahannock Park near Washington. Lunch will be served at 1 p.m. For additional information call 825-1153.

Summer Solstice celebration

Come celebrate the longest day of the year at Belle Meade, 353 FT. Valley Road, Sperryville on Sunday, June 21 from 2 to 6 p.m. There will be swimming and a pot luck picnic. Bring food and/or drink to share. Call Susan Hoffman at 987-9748 for more information.

Horseshoe tournament set

Chester Gap Volunteer Fire Department will host a horseshoe tournament at noon on June 20. The cost is $12 per team; $6 for singles and pitch your own shoes. Trophies awarded to winning teams. For more information call Jeff at 636-3279.

Parking volunteers needed

, A fun and profitable way to raise money for your organization is to come out on July 4 during the Town of Washington’s 4th of July celebration and donate your time parking cars. This is an easy fund raiser for local, nonprofit organizations because proceeds from parking are divided among groups who have helped with the parking of cars. Volunteers are needed to work shifts during the day’s festivities and in the evening before and after the fireworks display. To sign up as a volunteer, contact organizer Ellen Manson, 675-1349.

Hitt dinner scheduled

The fourth annual Hitt Researchers Dinner is planned for Friday, July 17 at the Holiday Inn in Culpeper. Prepaid reservations of $17 per person made payable to Mary Doyle Johnson must be mailed by July 11 to Mrs. H.W. McNamara, 1600 South Joyce Street, #833, Arlington, Va. 22202.

Committee to meet

The Odd Fellows Cemetery Committee will have their regular meeting on June 23 at 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church dining hall in Washington. Any person in the community interested in, the cemetery is welcome to attend.

Bicycle parade slated

Area children are invited to participate in the annual bicycle parade at the Town of Washington’s celebration on the 4th of July. A highlight every year, the parade is open to children from birth to 14 years of age. Prizes are awarded for the “most patriotically decorated.” Children in strollers and in wagons are invited. The lineup starts at 4:15 p.m. behind the jail; the parade starts at 4:30 p.m. For further information, contact Ellen Manson, parade organizer at 675-1349.

Farm Shozu scheduled

The Culpeper-Madison-Rappahannock Farm Show will be held July 23-27 at the Culpeper Agricultural Enterprises in Culpeper. Farm Show catalogs are available at the Rappahannock Extension Office and at Rappahannock County Elementary' and High Schools. This year’s catalog cover was designed by Devin Day of Rappahannock County. Call the Extension Office for more information about the Farm Show at 675-3619.

Healing A rts activities

The Rappahannock Healing Arts has the following , activities scheduled:

June 18: Yoga at 9:30 a.m. Therapeutic Massage from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

June 19: Voice Analysis from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Health Options Counseling from 1 to 5 p.m. and Nutritional Counseling from 4 to 8 p.m.

June 20: Massage for family and friends from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. $75

June 22: Nutritional Counseling 1- 4 p.m. and Yoga at 5 p.m.; June 23: Voice Analysis from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Solution Focused Counseling from 9 a.m. to 12 noon.

June 24: Herb Clinic from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Solution Focused Counseling from 5 to 9 p.m.

For information or registration on any of the above activities or other events at Rappahannock Healing Arts located at 11945 Lee Highway in Sperryville call 987-7204.