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lunch will be available on the grounds for fifty cents per plate. Proceeds go to the Castleton Community Volunteer Fire Department.
20 YEARS AGO
Sept. 17, 1981
Olympians Eric Robinson and Matthew Owings were outstanding performers at the Cub Olympics held last Saturday at Camp Rock Enon in Gore. Representing Rappahannock at the Shenandoah Area Council competition, Eric placed third in the 50 yard dash for nine-year-olds and Matthew finished first in the sit-ups for ten-year-olds.
Red Oak Jill, a foxhound owned by Clifton Clark of Red Oak Kennels at Woodville, was awarded first place in allage HGA after winning the Northern Virginia Foxhunters Field Trails held in Culpeper Sept. 9-12. The 17 judges declared Red Oak Jill the best out of a field of 218 hounds.
Frank Atkins dug 30 bushels of potatoes from his garden plot in Old Hollow. He bought 50 pounds of Kenneyback seed potatoes, gave some to his son and put the rest in the ground in March, planting by the moon signs as directed in the Hagerstown Almanack. At 83 years of age, the Rappahannock native has a wealth of gardening experience behind him but he’s never had a success story like this years’s potato crop.
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