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December 3-4:

Holiday Open Studio

Southwestern/Native American jewelry available for sale at Merrill Strange’s Annual Holiday Open Studio, the weekend of Dec. 3-4 at her lovely home/studio in Amissville. There will be 15 percent off my prices for Rappahannockers! Also, there will be many talented vendors with (to quote Merrill) “flowers , wreaths, topiaries... chateaux de reaux.. wine merchant, glass jewelry, stationary, homemade soap, hand knitted sweaters,homemade jellies, brandy , Christmas food, hand made bags, furniture, rugs and a lot of good stuff..”

An invitation to all to come, see, and enjoy the Season from 12 noon to 5 p.m. both days.

For more information contact me off line at torreon28@earthlink. net, or Merrill at mpstrange@msn.com.

December 3 and 4:

Hearthstone Holiday Bazaar

Hearthstone School will hold it’s annual Holiday Bazaar on December 3rd and 4th from 10:00 am until 5:00 pm in the School’s Community Room. Mike and Diane Six, Hearthstone parents, will be bringing alpacas for a visit on Saturday from their farm, Morning Moon Alpacas. Gwen Hayes and Clyde Humphrey, of West Wind Farm in Rappahannock County, will be bringing some of their llamas for a visit on Sunday. St. Nicholas is also planning a visit to have his picture taken with local children Many wonderful gift items will be for sale, including art, pottery, beeswax candles, dolls, Holiday ornaments, jewelry, photography, handmade baskets, Hearthsong toys, books, ornaments, hand-dyed yarns, fresh green wreaths, and much more. Hearthstone is very interested in having local artists and craftsmen participate in the Holiday Bazaar as vendors. Any interested artisans may call the School office at (540) 987-9212 for details. Hearthstone School is located on Route 211, two miles west of Sperryville, Virginia.

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