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By Mary Ann Kuhn
Rappahannock News Writer
Decades from now, when researchers at the Rappahannock Historical Society building are looking through county history, they may be surprised to see what is contained in documents relating to a fund raiser that was held at an historic mansion named Montpelier in the autumn of 2000.
It is there that the program, news clippings, and papers will be preserved forever more that tell the story about a "Swingin' Country Picnic" that highlighted the performance of Cooter and His Garage Band, some of country music's best musicians, at an historical society fund raiser that took place at Montpelier on Sept. 24, 2000 from 26 p.m.
For those living in the here and now, you can attend this festive fund raiser and spend this Sunday afternoon listening and dancing to Cooter and his nine-piece band, munch on mouthwatering barbecue and take a guided tour of Montpelier, the 18th century plantation house listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the Virginia Landmark Register. The 400-acre mansion is located on a knoll on Route 231 in the F. T. Valley, seven miles south of Sperryville.
Proceeds from the festivities, which go from 2-6 p.m., rain or shine, will benefit the Rappahannock Historical Society which is raising money to help furnish the new addi
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