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Saturday, May 2
• Virginia Gold Cup, one of the nation’slargest steeplechase races, celebrates 84 years at Great Meadow, The Plains, Va. Seven hurdle and timber horse races, Jack Russell Terrier races, tent, tailgate and hat contests, and over 30 vendor booths. Gates open 10 a.m. General admission car pass, $75 in advance, $85 the week of the race and allows entry of car and up to six occupants. Call 540-347-2612 visit www.vagoldcup.com.
• Rededication of historic Scrabble School - The Board of Supervisors of Rappahannock County and the Scrabble School Preservation Foundation invite the public to attend the rededication as the Scrabble School Senior Center on Saturday, 1 p.m. A program, self tour of the facility, casual conversations with Scrabble School Alumni, and refreshments will be offered.
• Bird walk with Shenandoah National Park ecologist Alan Williams along the Rappahannock River near Flint Hill to see and hear migrating song-. birds at 8:30 a.m. Walk will take about two hours. To make a reservation (required), or get more information, contact Emery Lazar at eclazar@earthlink.net or 540-937-1789. Sponsored by the Rappahannock League for Environmental Protection’s Biodiversity Task Force. For more information on RLEP events, go to www.RLEP.org.
• Play by the Rappahannock County High School drama class, “The
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