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Civil War group to meet
National Park Service historian Greg Mertz will be the guest speaker on Tuesday, Aug. 17 at the Blue Ridge Civil War Roundtable. The meeting is open to the public. Mertz’s talk will be an overview of the Battle of Gettysburg and the significance of the battle to the Union and the Confederacy. Doors open at 7 p.m.; program starts at 7:30 p.m. For more information, call Gary Wilson, 540-547-4106.
RCCA board meeting
A Rappahannock County Conservation Alliance Board of Directors meeting will be held on Sunday, Aug. 22 at 5 p.m. at the Rappahannock County Library. The public and RCCA members are welcome.
Nature writing
If you are interested in sharing your writing with an appreciative, attentive audience, come to a formative meeting at Jeanne Drevas’ house on Aug. 25 at 7 p.m. Call 987-3113 or e-mail carljeanne@earthlink.net for directions. Bring a piece of your writing to get the group started.
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