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Four hundred people did something wild at the Sperryville Schoolhouse on Saturday, Feb. 9 — they attended the second annual Wildlife Habitat Open House. Sponsored by the Biodiversity Task Force of the Rappahannock League for Environmental Protection (RLEP), in partnership with the Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC) and the Rappahannock Friends and Lovers of Our Watershed (RappFLOW), the event brought 17 conservation agencies and organizations together with displays, demonstrations, and workshops about how to conserve our land, waters, and the creatures who inhabit them (including us!)
The Open House happened just in time for those who are already thinking about spring. Despite our recent cold and icy February weather, the days are rapidly getting longer. The promise of spring is already lurking in the swelling maple buds and skunk cabbage roots; all they need is another warm spell to bring them to life. Just as this is time to get excited about our seed catalogs and
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