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focused on physical death with images of skulls and coffins. By the 1830’s the interest was changed to the spiritual realm with symbols of angels and doves, becoming more about the living than the dead. Susan Williams will discuss and demonstrate clothing, jewelry, and other important aspects of mourning.
The Historical Society is initiating the Blue Plaque Program, a new program that will make available very attractive building markers for both historic and modem buildings. This society fundraiser will allow residents to label their properties in a very unique foshion. Applications with description and requirements will be available on July 13.
Tickets to this event are on sale at the Rappahannock Historical Society at 328 Gay St., Monday; Tuesday and Thursday from 11 a m to 5 p.m. They are also available by mail, phone or at the event Prices are $20 in advance; $25 at the door. Children 6-12 will be admitted for $10.
A Lone Star double bed quilt is being raffled with chances at $5 each.
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