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Brandy Station Foundation win have the first of a series of Sunday Lectures at the Graffiti House in Brandy Station, VA. The lectures are free and for anyone interested in the history of the U.S. Civil War. The program will start at 2:00 p.m. While free, donations are welcomed and wiH be used for operation of the House. April’s speaker will be Ms. Stacy Humphreys of the National Park Service, and her topic will be Artillery, uses, effect, and importance. Confederate Maj Robert Beckham’s horse artillery was a crucial factor in the June 9,1863 Battle of Brandy Station. Stacy graduated from West Virginia University with a BA and MS in history with an emphasis on 19th Century U.S. History. She joined the National Park Service in 2000 and is now serving at the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park where she provides tours and special programs to visitors and groups, supervises the Park Visitor’s Center, and is the Historical Weapons Supervisor where she specializes in artillery. For directions to the Graffttr House, go to www.brandystationfouidation.dom.

April 29: Community Drum Circle

Everyone is invited to join in creating rhythm and music on Sunday, April 29th from 5:30-7pm at Sage in the Rappahannock Welness Center. Group drumming has been proven to reduce stress and can help to stimulate coordination, cooperation, and greater listening skills. All ages welcome No experience necessary. There are plenty of drums and instruments to share, or bring your own.

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