Gerald Ochs

Named 416 times. These are the 400 blocks the name was read from (the first 400 kept), in the order the paper printed them.

May 12, 1999 Rappahannock News Photo/Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Photo/Gerald Ochs ENORMOUS: Thunderhead, a breeding bull, at Georgetown Farm.
May 19, 1999 Rappahannock News Photo/Gerald Ochs BACK-IN-TIME: Clark B. Hall speaks Rappahannock News Photo/Gerald Ochs BACK-IN-TIME: Clark B. Hall speaks about the Battle of Brandv Station.
May 26, 1999 Photo by Gerald Ochs TRASH FREE PARTY: Supervisor Pete Photo by Gerald Ochs TRASH FREE PARTY: Supervisor Pete Estes and John Kiser look on as Buck Payne accepts award.
Jun 2, 1999 Photo by Gerald Ochs Photo by Gerald Ochs IN CONCERT: Psycho Billy entertained Saturday evening at The Blue Moon in Sperryville.
Jun 9, 1999 by Gerald Ochs by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer The June meeting of the Rappahannock County School Board opened with a multi-media show staged by Andra Logan and her special education students. Using slides with a taped musical accompaniment, video, and narrative,...
Jun 16, 1999 __J Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Gerald Ochs Rappahannock County Schools __J Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Gerald Ochs Rappahannock County Schools Superintendent Dr. David Gangel addresses the class of 1999 at its graduation ceremony last Saturday, June 12.
Jun 16, 1999 Council Council receives revised comp plan By Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer At its June meeting last Wednesday, the Washington Town Council received, from the Planning Commission, a revised “Comprehensive Plan for The Town of Washington, Virginia.” The plan defines...
Jun 16, 1999 Photos by Gerald Ochs Photos by Gerald Ochs SUNLIGHT AT ITS BEST: Soaring posts provide for natural cooling. r
Jun 30, 1999 M Photos by Gerald Ochs MOVING ALONG: The renovations Photos by Gerald Ochs MOVING ALONG: The renovations of the Mattie Ball Fletcher house n Washington are underway.
Jul 7, 1999 Photo by Gerald Ochs Photo by Gerald Ochs CROWDS: Over 6,000 people visited Cooter’s just west of Sperryville over the weekend.
Jul 14, 1999 by Gerald Ochs by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Staff Writer School Superintendent Dr. David Gangel reported to the School Board at last night’s meeting that Sheriff Larry Sherertz proposed to place a “school resource officer” on school grounds to enhance school safety. The...
Jul 14, 1999 What hope? For one, the Rappahannock County Conservation Alliance ...of 7Zn words or less, and send to: Rappahannock News, Mountain Voices, Attn: Gerald Ochs, P.O. Box 59, Washington, Va. 22747.
Aug 11, 1999 Expansion Expansion project accepted, new fields on hold by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer In a unanimous vote Tuesday night, the Rappahannock County School Board agreed to accept the bid of a Warrenton construction firm for the RCHS expansion project,...
Aug 11, 1999 by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer It’s been by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer It’s been two and a half years since I moved to Rappahannock and it’s high time that I got my laundry done. That spare room has turned into a dirty linen dump, and...
Aug 18, 1999 by Gerald Ochs by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer At its August meeting, the Washington Town Council agreed to a dr^ft resolution to accept a bust of George Washington and to place the bust somewhere within the town boundaries. This resolution Was...
Aug 18, 1999 ' Photo by Gerald Ochs Native and medicinal species Photo by Gerald Ochs Native and medicinal species like yellow jarrow, blue vervain, bee balm and wild comfrey take root in the turn lane plantings on U.S. 211. ' •*«•*•>. ' I . V See story Page A3
Aug 18, 1999 by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer According to by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer According to a Farm Service Agency (FSA) press release dated August 11, Rappahannock County has been designated a “contiguous county” and farmers should be eligible for some emergency benefits because of losses caused...
Aug 18, 1999 by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer Organic horticulturist by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer Organic horticulturist Donna LaPre’s vision for plantings at the new Sperryville Turn Lane have become a reality despite the multi-pronged attack of weather, highway fumes, errant tires, and road litter. Perhaps it is...
Sep 1, 1999 Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Gerald Ochs HEALTH OF SPIRIT: The Dreamtime Center for Herbal Studies at Sunnyside Farm.
Sep 1, 1999 by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer I walk by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer I walk up the hill past a nicely restored farmhouse at the wooded edge of Sunnyside Farm. I’ve not been on the farm before and its quiet orderliness has put me in a...
Sep 1, 1999 By Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer Psycho Billy, By Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer Psycho Billy, Go Ask Alice, Day Care Swindlers, Herd of Wookies, Chrome Molly— all local, all music, all for free. Brian Ross has scheduled the Fourth Annual Rappahannock Music Festival for Sept. 18...
Sep 1, 1999 By Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer Susan and By Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer Susan and Bruce Jones have been working diligently at naturalizing their 80 acres in Tiger Valley. Turn down their drive off of Long Mountain Road and that fact becomes obvious. What were bare...
Sep 1, 1999 By Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer A Library By Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer A Library Building Expansion Committee met last Friday to consider the offer made by the Friends of the Library in May to fund an enlargement of the facility. Committee members John Hartline, John...
Sep 15, 1999 By Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer The Rappahannock By Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer The Rappahannock County School* Board celebrated the new school year by dealing with issues ranging from the Advanced Placement (AP) program to the School Resource Officer* in a five hour marathon session. The...
Oct 13, 1999 Rappahannock News Photo/Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Photo/Gerald Ochs Proprietor John Hallberg checks the clarity of his Juniper Honeywine.
Oct 13, 1999 By Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer Despite the By Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer Despite the Virginia Department of Education’s past promise to avoid detailed assessment of school performance based upon Standards of Learning (SOL) tests, the Fall 1999 School Performance Report Cards do just that ....
Oct 27, 1999 Rappahannock News Photo/Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Photo/Gerald Ochs MOVING: Eileen Day in her last week at the Clopton House. -
Oct 27, 1999 Rappahannock News Photos/Gerald Ochs ? QUITE A CROWD: Kathleen Rappahannock News Photos/Gerald Ochs ? QUITE A CROWD: Kathleen Maier introduces UpS speakers, Rosemary Gladstar, Richard \ Liebmann and Paul Strauss. !
Nov 10, 1999 Coach Coach approach dominates board meeting by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer The RCHS Library was filled to capacity and Tuesday’s School Board meeting was dominated by the emerging issue of athletic coach hiring practices. The published agenda included an...
Dec 8, 1999 Rappsnannock News Photos/Gerald Ochs SPLENDID EVENING: Top: Craig Honeycutt Rappsnannock News Photos/Gerald Ochs SPLENDID EVENING: Top: Craig Honeycutt and The Boys wow 'em at the 9:30 Club. Below: It’s a full house!
Dec 15, 1999 by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock news Special Writer Though hardly by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock news Special Writer Though hardly diverted from its business of education, the School Board and departing members Bryant Lee, Ron Makela, and Chairman John Tole were honored Tuesday night for their dedication, hard work, selflessness and...
Jan 5, 2000 We are writing to express our appreciation for the We are writing to express our appreciation for the Gerald Ochs’ article about the Christmas program put on in the Chateauville Foundation’s theater, as well as to clarify a misconception about Hearthstone Whole Family Learning Center. We, too, are proud...
Jan 12, 2000 by Gerald Ochs „ by Gerald Ochs „ Rappahannock News Staff Writer Despite past indications to the contrary, Jackson District School Board member-elect Rebecca Cordani was seated with her new colleagues at the Board’s first year 2000 meeting Tuesday night. Ms. Cordani joined returning...
Jan 19, 2000 I Rappahannock News Photo/Gerald Ochs ‘ AND THE WINDS I Rappahannock News Photo/Gerald Ochs ‘ AND THE WINDS BLEW: Phyllis Swindler is assessing the damage done to 1 her building and merchandise following a mini-twister on Thursday.
Feb 2, 2000 Rappahannock News Photo/Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Photo/Gerald Ochs Louise Stringfellow and her family of four lost their home and possessions on the night of the first snowfall last week. This tenant house on the Montpelier property on Route 231 was a total loss due...
Feb 2, 2000 Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Gerald Ochs BENEFIT PLANNED: Charlie Tompkins Rappahannock News Staff Photo/Gerald Ochs BENEFIT PLANNED: Charlie Tompkins and Jimmy and Adrienne Gaudreau instruct a Rappahannock News reporter in the fine points of Bluegrass music. r
Feb 9, 2000 by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer School Superintendent by Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Special Writer School Superintendent Dr. David Gangel presented his first draft budget for 2000-2001 to the School Board Tuesday night. This "rough estimate" of $8,354,250 represents an overall increase of 7.15 percent and an increase...
Feb 16, 2000 Rappahannock News Photo/Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Photo/Gerald Ochs SCIENCE FAIR: This year’s winning young scientists.
Mar 1, 2000 By Brian Minter and Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Staff By Brian Minter and Gerald Ochs Rappahannock News Staff Writers George W. Bush edged a hardcharging John McCain by a mere two percentage points in Rappahannock County in Tuesday's Republican primary. The county gave McCain a little better run for...
Mar 8, 2000 I am writing in response to Gerald Ochs' opinion I am writing in response to Gerald Ochs' opinion regarding the current state of the Rappahannock Hunt. As the old saying goes, opinions are like a certain part of the anatomy, “everybody’s got one.” He’s certainly entitled to his, no...