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Nov. 5: 4-H Chili Cook-Off

Bluegrass Festival

There will be a 4-H Chili Cook-Off & Bluegrass Festival at Rappahannock County High School on Sunday, November 5th from 2 p. m. to 6:30 p. m. Performing will be Cliff Waldron and the New Shades of Grass, Shenandoah Travelers, Debbie Zinn and Natural Grass. For more information contact, Hazel Zinn-Day at zinnday@earthlink.net or (540) 937-3185. Nov. 8: “Life in the Water and Air:

Dragonflies and Damselflies”

Lyt Wood, local arborist and educator, will share experiences and fascinating photos from his intensive study of this area’s dragonflies and damselflies over the past eight months. Though very large and conspicuous, as well as ecologically important, these colorful insects are generally overlooked. Come and explore the world of these ferocious predators of Rappahannock County’s rivers, ponds and streams on Wednesday, November 8, at 7 p. m., at the Rappahannock County Library. This presentation is free, suitable for all ages, and sponsored by the Rappahannock League for Environmental Protection’s Biodiversity Task Force.

Nov. 11: Annual CCLC Auction

Everyone is invited to CCLC’s Eleventh Annual Fall Auction and Party on Saturday, November 11, at the Washington School on Mt. Salem Avenue. Doors open at 5:30 pm for guests to browse and bid on silent auction offerings, purchase priced items from The Sursum Corda Shoppe, and enjoy a gourmet feast catered by the RCHS Culinary Arts class. The $25 entry fee entitles guests to food, libations, and fun, as the Washington School brims with unique treasures (antiques, art, vacation packages, rugs, silver, collectibles) up for bid during a live auction at 7p.m. Proceeds benefit CCLC’s programs for the pre-school and school-age children of Rappahannock.

Nov. 12: Story of a Slave from

Rappahannock County

The Rappahannock Historical Society will feature Gettysburg historian, Deborah McCauslin, speaking on “Kitty Payne’s Pain”. Kitty Payne was a slave in Rappahannock County involved in an incredible human and legal story that flip-flops from bondage to freedom and back again. Hers is a very interesting story with wide appeal. Donations of $5 are suggested for the event. Refreshments served.

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