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Playgroup meets at Trinity
The Mother’s Playgroup now meets indoors at Trinity Episcopal Church on Fridays from 10 a.m. to noon. A donation will be collected weekly. For more information call Kathy at 9879099.
Shooting match at Castleton
The Castleton Volunteer Fire Department is sponsoring a shooting match every Friday night at 7 p.m. on the grounds of the department. Local residents are encouraged to support this endeavor.
Citizens urged to attend meeting
Everyone is welcome at the next meeting of the Coalition For The Safe Re-development of Avtex on Saturday, Jan. 8 at 1 p.m. at the Samuels Public Library in Front Royal.
Topics open for discussion include: Are you concerned about the safe re-development of The Avtex Superfund Site? Discuss Chemical Basins In The Flood Plain of The Shenandoah River? Where Will The Animals Go? Hear Wildlife Monitoring Updates? Add your signature to public comment about citizen monitoring of Avtex re-development. Get updated on the ongoing “Stakeholders” meetings. Contact Phenix or Maya at 540-6226162 for further details.
Montpelier to be featured
Holiday decorations at James Madison's Montpelier will be highlighted this week in an episode of Home & Garden Television’s “Christmas Castles” program. “Christmas Castles” is a series of six specials “celebrating the pageantry and spirit of the holiday at American’s finest old mansions and estates."
The “Christmas Castles” segment featuring Montpelier will be broadcast on HGTV on Thursday, Dec. 23 at 8:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. The Montpelier segment will be re-broadcast on Christmas Day at 8:30 a.m. and 10 p.m. and again on Dec. 26 at 1 a.m.
Montpelier, a National Trust historic site, is located four miles southwest of Orange. For more information call 540-672-0017.
Karate classes to begin
Shorin-Ryu Okinawan karate classes will begin Jan. 5 at Ki Theatre in Washington. Junior classes will be held from 4 to 5:30 p.m. and adult classes from 5:30 to 7 p.m. For more information call Arthur Drago, 5th Dan, Sensei at 635-7554 or Betsy Toth, 3rd Dan, Assistant at 349-0632. Students are welcome to join any time.
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