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Rappahannock—about 50 percent” of the normal crop, said Owings. In a photo, Douglas Perkins of Amissville proudly shows two sweet potatoes, with a combined weight of nine and a half pounds, which he dug last week from a single hill. The potatoes were planted the first week of June thriving without watering in spite of the harsh drought. Conservation District awarded Dr. Monira Rifaat, owner of Manor Farm, the Clean Water Farm Award for Rappahannock County. In a wonderful photo Sara Hathaway, five and half years old plunks down in the pumpkin patch. The pumpkin, grown by her grandfather, Jim Swindler at Beech Spring Farm in Sperryville, weighed in at 90 pounds. ance of John Jackson, renowned musician and Rappahannock native. He is scheduled to appear both days at Country Home Antiques. On Oct. 17 and 18, as has been the case every third weekend in October since 1956, the women of Bromfield Parish will sponsor the annual house tour and dried flower sale in Washington.

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