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Dec. 5: Democratic meeting

The Rappahannock County Democratic Committee will meet Tuesday Dec. 5 at 7:30 at the Rappahannock Library. Refreshments and socializing at 7 p.m. All welcome.

Dec. 5: Mountain Vista

Governor's School meeting

On Tuesday, December 5 from 8 a.m to 10 a.m., the Mountain Vista Governor’s School Governing Board will hold its monthly meeting. The public is invited to attend. The meeting will be held in the boardroom of the Lord Fairfax Community College, Middletown Campus.

For more information about the Mountain Vista Governor's School, please visit www.mvgs.k12.va.us. Dec. 6: Bkxfversity Task Force Meeting

The Biodiversity Task Force will meet at the RappFLOW/RCCA/RNPC office on U. S. 211 in Sperryville, next to the old schoothouse (formerly Sunnyside) to discuss its program for the upcoming year. The focus will be on wildlife habitat, from soil and microbes to managing invasive exotic plants, planting native plants to attract wildlife, and managing small woodlots and riparian buffers. Everyone is welcome, whether you're currently a task force member, would like to join, or would just like to have input into the program. The meeting is Wednesday, Dec. 6, at 7 p.m. For more information, contact Pam Owen at Biodiversity@RLEP.org or 675-9989.

Dec. 6 & 20 : Free Clinic

Rappahannock Free Clinic will be open on Dec. 6, and Dec. 20 at the County Health Department on Main St. in Washington. For more information call the Fauquier Free Clinic at (540) 347-0394.

Dec. 7,8: Cookie Sale

The 12th Annual Grandma’s Homemade Favorites Cookies and Gift Sale will be held Thursday, December 7 from 4 to 8 p.m. and Friday, December 8 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Warrenton Community Center, 430 East Shirley Avenue, Warrenton, Virginia. All proceeds from this sale will benefit the Warrenton Adult Day Care Program. There will be an incredible assortment of cookies, fruitcakes, and snacks to enjoy while browsing. There will be many gifts to choose from also. In addition, we have remembered our four-legged friends - these treats are a very popular item - they sell out quickly. Warrenton Community Center will be festively decorated for the holiday season with a wonderful selection of Christmas music in the background. For more information, please call 540-3472797. We hope to see you there!

Dec. 8: Christmas Songs

The Blue Ridge Chorale of Culpeper under Director Virginia Erwin will present a choral concert at The Theatre in* Washington at 8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 8. This is truly "The Many Moods of Christmas", from deeply reverent to truly joyous; beloved traditional to just great fun! The audience will be invited to join in some carols. Tickets at the door will be $12 for adults, $5 for children under 12. Advance tickets are $10 and may be reserved by calling 675-3502, or e-mail: tanrchap@shentel.net.

Dec. 8: A winner of a show!

Talent show at Rappahannock County High School! In the auditorium, 7 to 9 p.m. Vote for your favorite - winner goes home with $75! Dazzling song and dance numbers. Admission only $5. For information call Natalie Hill at 987-8575, ext 518.

Dec. 8: To help an ailing neighbor

A fund raiser -- hymn sing, silent auction, bake sale - will be held at the Flint Hill Fire Hall, at 6:30 p. m. for Debbie Smoot Wines, who is fighting sarcoma and a form of leukemia. For information call Mary Ellen Smoot at 675-3126.

Dec. 8,9,10: Ki Christmas Play

Barbara Robinson’s play, “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” will be presented at 7 p.m. on Friday, December 8 and Saturday, December 9 and at 2 p. m. on Sunday, December 10. The play is a delightful comedy about a community that learns the meaning of Christmas from the most irreligious family in town. The cast of over 40 (mostly children) is deep into rehearsal and preparations are being made to turn the Sperryville Schoolhouse (recently Sunnyside Farm) into a Christmas vision. Tickets are $15 for adults and $5 for children under 15. Reservations may be made by calling 987-3164 and leaving your name, phone number, number of tickets. and the Derformance date

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