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March 2: Rappahannock News Coffee Club

Come meet the editor of the Rappahannock News, share some coffee and donuts and revisit or meet some new faces. Coffee time starts at 10 a.m. Please email the editor at asherman@timespapers.com to let her know that you will be attending or phone the office at 675-3338. All welcome.

March 2: Relay for Life Meeting

The second meeting of the Rappahannock County Chapter of the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life Team Captains will be held on Thursday, March 2 at 7 p.m. at the Washington Baptist Church. Everyone thinking about participating as a Team Captain in the Relay, and anyone can do it, is invited to attend. The overall plans and preparations for the upcoming Relay will be discussed at this meeting. Team packages and information to help your team get started will still be available. The last meeting will be on April 20. New teams are welcome until the day of the Relay. But team registration is critical if you want your team’s name on the t-shirt. Please call Bette Mahoney 675-3446 for further information.

March 3: “North Country”

End your work week on a Friday, March 3 with a flick presented by the Rappahannock Association for the Arts and the Community at the Theatre at Washington at 8 p.m, “North Country” is based on a real-life 1984 case in which a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won a landmark lawsuit.

March 4: “Celtic Spring”

Celtic music will performed y Linn Barnes, Allison Hampton and Joseph Cunliffe at The Theatre on Saturday, March 4 at 8 p.m. Tickets for the concert at The Theatre are $20 for adults and $5 for students 18 and under. Phone The Theatre at 675-1253 or email at TheatreVA@aol.com

March 4: Rappahannock Hunt Point-to-Point

Come out to the Blue Rock Inn in Washington for the Rappahannock Hunt Point-to-Point starting at 1 p.m. For more information phone (540) 547-2810 in the evenings or (540) 937-3066 during the day.

March 7: Culpeper Soil and Water

Conservation District Meeting

The Culpeper Soil and Water Conservation District will hold their meeting on Tuesday, March. 7 at 9:30 a.m., in Madison at Graves Mountain Lodge. Meetings rotate throughout the five counties served by the District - Culpeper, Greene, Madison, Orange and Rappahannock. For further information and directions call JoAnn Neal at 825-8591.

March: Red Cross Blood Drives:

3/14 — 12:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Culpeper Community Drive, at Culpeper Baptist Church

3/14 — 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Madison Community Drive, at Madison Rescue Squad Building

3/21 — 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Culpeper Church of Latter Day Saints

Your blood saves lives! Please mark your calendar and plan to donate. Remember to drink lots of fluids — water or juice are best — the day before, and the day of, the blood drive. Avoid caffeine, alcohol, and fatty foods. To give blood, you must be generally healthy, 17 years of age or more, and weigh at least 110 pounds.

Red Cross Classes:

CPR and First Aid - March 18, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pre-registration is required. For further information, call the Red Cross at 825-8611.

March 11,12: Barrel Tasting and Silent

Auction Saturday & Sunday, March 11 & 12,

Event entry: 11a.m. to 4 p. m., winery open until 5 p.m.

Taste developing Chardonnay and Cabernets from the barrels and experience the art of blending! Bid on an historic Gra> Ghost barrel being offered to the public. This is the ONLY opportunity to reserve futures of the intense 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon! $10.00 per person includes logo glass and light hors d’ouevres. Gray Ghost is located at 14706 Lee Highway in

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