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By James Patrick Gannon
Special to the Rappahannock News
It’s fc3|en said that if you can sit still while an Irish band plays a jig or k rousing chorus of “The Irish Rover,” you’re either dead or comatose.
That proposition will be tested on Saturday, March 14, when a lively bunch of musicians frqm Charlottesville comes here to play for Rappahannock County’s firstever St. Patrick's Day celebration, which will feature a parade in the Town of Washington, an Irish luncheon and a music program.
The event is sponsored by the Rappahannock County Lions Club as a fund-raiser for its community service projects in the county. It’s being supported by a growing list of local businesses, organizations and individuals as co-sponsors of what promises to become an annual addition to the county’s events calendar—a
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