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Education group to meet
Come and bring a friend to the next meeting of the First Thursday Education Support Group on Thursday, Dec. 3 at 7 p.m. at the Rappahannock Library. Representatives from many groups working inside and outside the school system will be on hand to talk about their organizations and their role in the schools. First Thursday is an open forum for parents and community members to discuss any education issue on their minds. Holiday refreshments will be served. Questions, contact Ellen Niell-Dore at 675-1461.
Book Fair at Wakefield
Wakefield Country Day School located in Flint Hill is having a Book Fair on Dec. 3 from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. This is a great opportunity to do some holiday shopping. Everyone is welcome. For more information call the school at 635-8555.
Early release scheduled
The Rappahannock County Public Schools will release students at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 8 for teacher inservice.
Women’s Bureau to meet
A meeting of the Rappahannock Women’s Bureau will be held on Dec. 10 from 7 to 9 p.m. at The Self-Help Center at 31 Main Street in Sperryville. Guest speaker will be Brett Sheffield from the Charlottesville Small Business Development Center. For information call Elizabeth at 987-1002.
Band selling citrus fruit
The Rappahannock High School band is taking orders for its annual citrus fruit sale. If you would like to place an order call Sally Havstad at 987-9342.
Consultation services planned
Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services Placement Counselor Timothy Brown will be available for consultation services on Thursday, Dec. 10 at the Rappahannock County Department of Social Services Office from 9:30 to 11:30 a m. For information or an appointment call 727-3259.
Craft bazaar scheduled
Epiphany Catholic School will be hosting its annual Christmas Crafters Bazaar on Dec. 5 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parish hall at Precious Blood Catholic Church in Culpeper.
Services Board to meet
The Rappahannock-Rapidan Community Services Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 15 at 1 p.m. at Airlie Conference Center in Warrenton. Individuals with disabilities who require special assistance to attend and participate in this meeting should contact Paula Benenson at 825-3100, extension 3146 or 825-7391 (TDD).
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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