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Washington. This ever popular evening of fun entertainment is for the whole family. No admission. The public is also invited to our free chili and soup supper to be offered in the church fellowship hall starting at

5:30 F^rn^br more information, call the church office at 540-675-3336.

iFeb. 9: Wildlife Habitat Open House

Wildlife Habitat for Your Own Back Yard. 10-3. Schoolhouse, Sperryville. Government and nonprofit organizations gather for the second Wildlife Habitat Open House. Learn about funds that may be available to you for habitat initiatives. Arrange for onsite assistance with habitat issues. It's one-stop shopping for those who want to help ensure our native wildlife have the habitat they need. A donation of $2 for adults is encouraged. For more information, contact Pam Owen at 540-827-4895 or Biodiversity(a>RLEPorg or go to www.RLEP.org.

Feb. 10: “Researching Your Slave Ancestors”

On February 10, at 3 p.m. in the Town Hall, The Rappahannock Historical will present a program entitled "Researching Your Slave Ancestors." Karen Hughes White, president of the Afro-American Historical Society of Fauquier County, will share her expertise on this subject. Refreshments will be served. A $5 donation is requested. Please join us for this informative program that wilt give you insight into the sources available to begin or continue your search for your slave ancestors. For more information call 540-937-5850.

Feb. 10: Annual Bland Music Concert

The Rappahannock Lions Club "Bland Music Contest" will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 10, at the Theatre in Washington, Virginia. Vocalists and instrumentalists in elementary grades through seniors are cordially invited to participate in the annual contest exclusively for Rappahannock County students. Registration forms have been placed with the music directors in each public and private school. Completed forms must be returned no later than February 1. Winners of the contest m elementary/middle school and high school categones in vocal and instrumental divisions will receive cash awards. All contestants will receive Official Bland Contest Certificates. For information, please contact Bob Lander: 540-987-8504: kplander@ aol.com.

Feb. 14 and 16: Romance your

Valentine at the Blue Rock Inn

Valentine's Day 5-course dinner on Thursday. Feb. 14. Cost is $65 per person. On Sunday, Feb. 16, Jim will have a very special 8-course dinner partnered with wines from The Rappahannock Cellars. Cost is $95 per person. Please RSVP to (540) 987-3190.

Feb. 16: Smithsonian at Little Washington

On Saturday, Feb. 16, at 8 p. m. at the The Theatre in Washington. The Smithsonian Chamber Players, Brilliance of the Baroque. Music of Johanna Sebastian Bach, Dietrich Buxtehude, and Philipp Heinrich Erlebach. Marilyn McDonald, violin, Kenneth Slowik, viola da gamba, and James Weaver, harpsichord. Feb. 16,17: Irresistible Chocolates and Cabernet

Saturday & Sunday. February 16 & 17

Event entry: 11:00 am to 4:00 pm, winery open until 5:00 p.m.

Treat your Valentine to a vast array of decadent chocolate desserts and Cabernet at the premier Valentine winery event in Virginial $15 per person includes unlimited desserts, tastings of goldmedal winning red wines and an all new Valentine glass! Gray Ghost is located at 14706 Lee Highway in Amissville and can be contacted at 540-937-4869.

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