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Paintings on display

The Old Sperryville Bookshop presents a selection of oil paintings by local artist Steven Kenny. On view now through December are a variety of past works, all meticulously rendered in Mr. Kenny’s surreal and witty style. The shop is located at 44 Main Street in Sperryville. from now until Christmas the store will be open seven days a week, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Call 987-8444 for more information.

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Christmas breakfast planned

The Sperryville Volunteer Rescue Squad Auxiliary is sponsoring an “All American Christmas Breakfast,” on Saturday, Dec. 12 at the Rappahannock Elementary School. Breakfast will be served from 7 to 11 a.m. Santa will be visiting between 9 and 11 a.m. Enjoy the company of your friends and relatives, and enjoy a delicious mead prepared by Pat Jenkins and Company. For information call 987-8495.

Christmas banquet scheduled

The annual Christmas banquet sponsored by the Washington Volunteer Fire Department will be held on Saturday, Dec. 12 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the fire hall. For information call 675-3615 or Thora Pullen at 987-9339.

The Shepherds ’ Play returns

Ki Theatre presents “The Shepherds’ Play,” a traditional 14th Century nativity play with acoustic music, singing and acting on Saturday, Dec. 5 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 6 at 5 p.m. at Ki Theatre on Gay Street. Tickets are $8 for adults and $4 for children. Advance purchase is recommended. Tickets are available from Mountainside Market, Talk of the Town and New Leaf Book Store or by writing to The Shepherds’Play, PO. Box 418, Washington, Va. 22747. For more information call 675-1518.

Town plans Christmas party

The Town Cbuncil of Washington would like to invite all town residents and all the people who work in town to the first Town Christmas Party. It will take place on Sunday, Dec. 6 and will begin with the lighting ceremony for the tree in front of the courthouse at 5 p.m. Immediately following will be a potluck dinnler at the Town Hall. Please RSVP to the Town Office at 675-3128, respond with the number of people attending along with the dish you’d like to bring, salad, vegetable, meat or dessert. If you have not responded by Dec. 1, someone will contact you.

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