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Garden Club to meet
The Rappahannock County Garden Club will meet Wednesday, May 21 at the Washington Fire Hall at 1 p.m. Refreshments will be served followed by a meeting at 1:30 p.m. The program is on “Herbs" and will be given by Maureen Messick.
Friend s Day
The Woodville Baptist Church invites everyone to “Friend’s Day” on May 18 at 10:45 a.m. Pot luck lunch follows the service. For more information, call 987-3317.
Bawkey family reunion
The family of William Claude and Fannie Cobb Bawkey invites family and friends to their annual family reunion on Sunday, May 18 at the Rappahannock Park near Little Washington. Bring a covered dish and join in the reunion. Lunch will be served at 1 p.m.
Dog Day Afternoon ’
The Rappahannock Animal Welfare League (RAWL) will hold its third annual Dog Day Afternoon on Saturday, May 31 from 12 noon to 5 p,m. Rain date is Sunday, June 1. It will be held at Windsor Lodge Farm, outside Flint Hill. The cost is $5 per person; children 12 and under, free. For more information call 540-636-3308.
Community Prayer Service
Community Prayer Service” continues to be observed at Trinity Episcopal Church on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. This is a time of corporate prayer for the conclusion of the war in Iraq and for the safety of all involved in this difficult transition stage. The event is sponsored by Trinity Episcopal Church and the Washington Baptist Church.
Bus trip to see play
A one-day bus trip to see the “DANIEL” play in Strasburg, Pa. has been planned by the Washington Baptist Church for Saturday, June 7. The cost is $95 for ages 13 and up and $87 for children 3-12 and includes a ticket to the play, supper and bus fare. Call 675-3336.
Gardening seminars
Field and Flower will hold two gardening seminars this spring for persons wishing to learn more advanced organic gardening techniques. The first is on “Permaculture in Action" on Sunday, May 18 from 1-3:30 p.m. and includes how to design a garden to integrate the needs of humans and wildlife. The second is on “Beneficial Insects: Planting for Natural Pest Control" on Saturday, June 7 from 1-3:30 p.m. Seminars are $15 each. Pre-registration is required. Contact Donna La Pre at dopray@earthlink.net or 675-2365.
Nature study day camp
The Rappahannock Nature Camp for children 8 to 12 years old will be held June 30-July 11. Hiking, exploring, producing a newspaper and an overnight campout are included. Call Lyt Wood at 675-1088.
VA claims agent schedule
The Commonwealth Veterans Affairs Claims Agent from Quantico, Walt Phillips, will conduct assistance visits to the Virginia Employment Commission in Culpeper on May 27 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Veterans requiring assistance prior to that date may contact Phillips at 1-800-925-0640 or 703-6302811.
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