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Contestants sought
The Flint Hill Volunteer Fire Company is seeking contestants for their annual Honorary Fire Queen Contest for this year’s carnival. Contestants will be selling tickets for a beanie baby raffle and a heifer raffle. The queen and runners up will receive savings bonds, flowers, tierras and sashes. If interested call Charlotte Tummeyer at 6358278. The carnival will be held July 21-24.
Beekeepers to meet
The Northern Piedmont Beekeepers Association will hold its May meeting at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, May 20 at the Culpeper Cooperative Extension Service building at the corner of Davis Street and South West Street, Culpeper. The program will feature Honey Extraction and Post-harvest Care. For further information contact Kevin Lunsford at 439-0743.
Amissville beauties sought
Contestants are being sought for the Amissville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company’s Queen ages 14-20; Junior Miss ages 8-13 and Little Miss, ages 3-7 for this year’s carnival which will run from June 23-26. The winner will be determined by who sells the most tickets. The ladies will ride in the parade Thursday evening and the winner will be crowned Friday night. To register and/or receive tickets contact Sandi Carter at 937-4218.
Ragged Mountain activities set
The following activities have been scheduled through Ragged Mountain Resource Center. More information may be obtained by calling Hunt Harris at 987-3366.
Saturday, May 22: Hughes River Clean-up Project. Anyone interested in working together to clean the Hughes River from the Shenandoah National Park Boundary to the confluence with the Hazel River should contact Hunt Harris at 987-3366. This will be from early morning to late afternoon, and anyone participating is welcome to join the TFR party on the Hughes River at John Kiser’s from 4 p.m. until...?
Saturday, May 22: Trash Free Rappahannock ‘99 Party John Kiser will be hosting this year’s TFR party at his home at the end of Popham’s Ford Road off Rt. 707. Anyone who participated in TFR ‘99 as well as family and friends, and anyone interested in litter and recycling efforts in the area, is welcome to attend. Call John at 9878445 if interested in attending or helping.
Saturday, May 29: Trash Art Exhibit at Middle Street Gallery, May 29, 30 and 31. Call 675-3267 to enter.
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