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Fund-raising workshop

The Rappahannock Non Profit Center is hosting “Fundraising 101, Beyond the Bake Sale" on Saturday, Oct. 30 from 9-11 a.m. at the Washington Town Hall. The workshop will present an overview of key fund-raising elements that each non profit group can implement to increase success. Cost is $10 per person or organization. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. with light refreshments. To register, call Jenny Millan, 987-9313.

Booksigning

Author and Castleton resident Richard Viguerie will discuss and sign copies of his book, “America's Right Turn— How Conservatives Used New and Alternative Media to Take Power,” at the Old Sperryville Bookshop at 7 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 30. The event is free and open to the public. For more information or to reserve a copy of the book, call 987-8444.

Democrats meet

The Rappahannock County Democratic Committee will host an election night celebration party on Tuesday, Nov. 2 at 7 p.m. The group will gather at the Public House in Flint Hill to watch the election returns. $10 covers beer, wine and food for the evening. For more information call Julie Emery, 9372315.

Volunteer activities

The next training class for the new Hospice of the Rapidan volunteers begins Nov. 2 in the Hospice’s Culpeper offices. Anyone interested in volunteer activities, whether in direct patient or non-patient assistance, is encouraged to participate. For more information or to register, call Ruth Pavlik, Volunteer Coordinator, at 540-825-4840 or e-mail rpavlik@nexet.net.

RCPS auction

Rappahannock County Public Schools will host an auction Thursday, Nov. 4 at 5:30 p.m. at the Bus Garage. Items include cars, computers, radios, televisions, air conditioners, and VCR’s.

Community visit

Congressman Eric Cantor’s representative Barbara Taylor will visit the Rappahannock library on Thursday, Nov. 4 from 10-11 a.m. to speak with constituents who need assistance or have problems of a federal nature. To reach Cantor's office call (540) 825-8960 in Culpeper or (800) 438-3793 in Richmond.

Life Stories Workshop

Taking place in Washington on Nov. 5-7 is the first of the 2004/2005 workshops. This three-day introductory course is for people of all backgrounds, ages and writing experience. Participants learn to write creatively as well as learn the power of listening. Call 540-987-3164 or e-mail Julie@kitheatre.com for additional information.

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