Richard Lykes

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Oct 14, 2004 By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock News The By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock News The Flint Hill Baptist Church will celebrate its 150th anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 17 at 11 a.m. Planning for this joyous occasion has been ongoing for many months. Setting a goal "to...
Oct 14, 2004 Photos Dy Richard Lykes TRUSTEE: Arland Welch, local historian Photos Dy Richard Lykes TRUSTEE: Arland Welch, local historian and a trustee of the Flint Hill Baptist Church who was a leader in the effort to revive the church, welcomes guests at the entrance. cent of the period on a...
Oct 28, 2004 Photo by Richard Lykes VOTER FORUM: Some 30 Rappahannock Photo by Richard Lykes VOTER FORUM: Some 30 Rappahannock residents gathered at a Voters’ Forum Monday night at the Rappahannock County High School to listen to two nationally-known political strategists discuss their respective parties’ positions on important issues of the...
Oct 28, 2004 By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock New s By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock New s A large, standing-room only crowd of family and friends joined a week ago Wednesday evening at Hearthstone School in Sperryville to bid Walter Day a fond last farewell. The memorial service...
Oct 28, 2004 Photos by Richard Lykes FAREWELL: Daughters Johanna Day, left, Photos by Richard Lykes FAREWELL: Daughters Johanna Day, left, an actress who lives in New York and Sperryville, and Maureen Day of Sperryville, a teacher at Hearthstone School and a vocalist and guitarist, sing a fond farewell to their father,...
Oct 28, 2004 ing watercolors. He painted a picture of a red ...dear friend.” Looking for a quote that would honor his more recent' friend, Richard Lykes read from a 1987 interview with Liz Carpenter, press secretary to
Oct 28, 2004 Photo by Richard Lykes Photo by Richard Lykes Historical society Some 20 members of the Rappahannock Historical Society met at the old log cabin of John and Beverly Sullivan in Washington on Sunday afternoon and braved the cold and damp to attend the society’s...
Oct 28, 2004 FILM NIGHT: The ...bid of $400 won her a half-day Mosby Tour for four. Photo by Richard Lykes
Oct 28, 2004 By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock News In By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock News In her debut as a playwright, Rappahannock resident Joyce Abell has taken the stories of four amazing women who grew up as children in Europe during World War II and turned their...
Oct 28, 2004 Photo by Richard Lykes ‘CHILDREN OF WAR:’ The moving Photo by Richard Lykes ‘CHILDREN OF WAR:’ The moving stories of children who grew up in wartorn Europe during World War II are portrayed by four area actresses in Ki Theatre’s new production of “No Ordinary Person" on Nov. 6....
Nov 4, 2004 Photo by Richard Lykes FIRST VOTER: Jennifer Matthews, left, Photo by Richard Lykes FIRST VOTER: Jennifer Matthews, left, usually the first voter in line at the polling station in Flint Hill, and Bob Dennis, share a laugh together before she receives her ballot. Flint Hill was the closest race...
Nov 4, 2004 , . Photo by Richard Lykes Photo by Richard Lykes Seminar Some 30 participants representing 28 Rappahannock County nonprofit organizations attended a seminar Saturday, Oct. 30 at the Town Hall in Washington. Sponsored by the county’s newly-organized Nonprofit Center whose mission is to provide technical assistance...
Nov 4, 2004 According to Bob Amos, there were no formal Republican ...Contributing to this article were Mary Ann Kuhn, Jan Clatterbuck, Kevin Seabrooke and Richard Lykes.
Nov 11, 2004 Photo by Richard Lykes Rappahannock County Administrator John McCarthy Photo by Richard Lykes Rappahannock County Administrator John McCarthy receives a $5,000 check Sunday from Sharon Pierce, president of the Rappahannock County Conservation Alliance for the county’s “Farmland Preservation Program,” a new program which will help preserve farmland by purchasing...
Nov 11, 2004 Photo by Richard Lykes Photo by Richard Lykes Annual meeting Mfembers of the Rappahannock League for Environmental Protection met Oct. 29 for their annual meeting and party at Rappahannock Cellars Vineyards near Huntly. Among the guests were, from left, Betsy Hille, Fran Krebser and...
Nov 11, 2004 Photo by Richard Lykes QUESTION: Rappahannock County Administrator John Photo by Richard Lykes QUESTION: Rappahannock County Administrator John McCarthy takes a question from Jed Duvall regarding the ongoing threat to conservation in the county from development in nearby counties. McCarthy emphasized the critical importance of conservation easements in this...
Nov 11, 2004 Photo by Richard Lykes Photo by Richard Lykes New exhibit Sandra and Gus Forbush, who live near Flint Hill, share a moment at the opening of her show, “Horses and Hounds,” last Saturday at the Long View Gallery in Sperryville. Forbush is well-known in...
Nov 11, 2004 By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahanock News More By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahanock News More than 100 people helped launch the Ki Theatre’s new season last Saturday by attending a play called “Children of War.” The performance, based on an oral history taken down and written...
Nov 25, 2004 Photo by Richard Lykes LECTURE: Linda Dietel introduces art Photo by Richard Lykes LECTURE: Linda Dietel introduces art collector and former diplomat Pete Cecere who spoke about the art and culture of Catalonia at last week's Headwaters' Global Spotlight lecture.
Nov 25, 2004 Curran of “A+” ensemble ...President Kennedy and his wife is a well-known art curator, lecturer and writer. Richard Lykes just returned from a week’s visit to Texas to spend some time with his mother. Welcome back Richard. Warm wishes to everyone for a safe...
Nov 25, 2004 I Photos and Spry by Richard Lykes Often reared I Photos and Spry by Richard Lykes Often reared to by food critics as the “Popejf American Cuisine,” Chef PatrickD’Connell thrilled his “faithful” on Sunday afternoon at his Inn at Lille Washington.
Dec 2, 2004 Photo by Richard Lykes Photo by Richard Lykes Brainstorming Members of RappFLOW (Friends and Lovers of Our Watershed), a program supported by the Piedmont Environmental Council, met at the Rappahannock library on Nov. 23 to review and prioritize the recommendations made in the RappFLOW...
Dec 2, 2004 Photo by Richard Lykes Photo by Richard Lykes Christmas play' Kristy Hibt and Robert Amos appear as Mary and Joseph in The Shepherds’ Play’ which opens Saturday, Dec. 4 at Ki Theatre in Washington at 8 p.m., followed by a performance Sunday, Dec. 5...
Dec 9, 2004 BIRD CAGE: Andy Leser, a 7th grader, and Caitlin Hammelman, an 11th grader, (holding a bird Photos by Richard Lykes ...7th grader, and Caitlin Hammelman, an 11th grader, (holding a bird Photos by Richard Lykes cage) show bidders a work of art by second graders entitled, “Oragami Birds in Antique Bird Cage” FOLK ART: ‘Farm Cottage,’ a striking folk-art type...
Dec 9, 2004 By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock News In By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock News In the biggest turnout in the three years since the program began, more than 175 supporters attended Wakefield Country Day School’s third annual “Art from the Heart” benefit art show and auction...
Dec 16, 2004 | v The town Hall of Washington was decorated ...granddaughter of Alice Butler of Washington, receives a gift from Santa. Photos by Richard Lykes ’"C .•••.'a.*--, "f- ? •its,' a
Dec 23, 2004 By Richard Lykes By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock News Rousing applause from an appreciative audience of some 140 people rang out in the concert hall of the Castleton Theatre Sunday afternoon for a virtuoso performance of the award-winning “Cashore Marionettes.” Reacting...
Jan 6, 2005 Photo by Richard Lykes Photo by Richard Lykes Open house Rappahannock News editor Mary Ann Kuhn, left, holds a bouquet of flowers given to her at a farewell luncheon at the offices of the News' on Dec. 29 while she introduces Anita Sherman as...
Jan 13, 2005 By Richard Lykes By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock News The heartbreaking images seen daily on television screens have moved people the world over to open their hearts and pocketbooks to help the survivors of the largest natural disaster in our lifetime....
Jan 13, 2005 Photo by Richard Lykes Photo by Richard Lykes REACHING TO FARAWAY SHORES: Alaina Love-Cugnon (on left) and her husband, Marc Cugnon, of Flint Hill show a map of Phuket to a group of Rappahannock citizens interested in contributing to the relief effort in Thailand....
Jan 20, 2005 By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock News Dr. By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock News Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 76th birthday was observed on Sunday at The Theatre in Little Washington, with the Rev. Donald Simpkins of Flint. Hill’s Macedonia Baptist. Church serving as master of...
Jan 20, 2005 Photos by Richard Lykes A CAPPELLA: Laura Walker Nelson Photos by Richard Lykes A CAPPELLA: Laura Walker Nelson of Culpeper sings the national anthem to a large crowd gathered to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Theatre in Little Washington.
Jan 27, 2005 Thank you for the article on the Rev. Dr. ...Martin Luther King Jr. celebration at The Theatre last week, and kudos to Richard Lykes for such a splendid job of reporting on the event. The Julia E. Boddie Scholarship Committee wants the community to know that the MLK celebration...
Feb 3, 2005 By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock News It By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock News It all starts happening on February 25. Ki Theatre again brings to Rappahannock County its highly popular “Life Stories Workshops.” Now in its eighth year, the workshops art led by Julie Portman,...
Feb 3, 2005 QUEEN ...theatregoers o to Ki Theatre’s most recent play, “Children of War.” Photo by Richard Lykes
Feb 10, 2005 By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock News Taking By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock News Taking as its theme the scripture from Ecclesiastes 3 that there is a “Time to Weep, A Time to Laugh,” the Washington Baptist Church held its 9th annual Variety Show on Saturday...
Feb 10, 2005 Photos courtesy of Richard Lykes Photos courtesy of Richard Lykes LOOKALIKE: Phil Bailey, pastor at Washington Baptist Church, pantomimes Willie Nelson’s well-known folk song, “It Ain’t Necessarily So,” at Sunday’s 9th Annual Variety Show. evening with a rousing sing-a-long as the audience joined in singing...
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Feb 17, 2005 Photo by Richard Lykes MAESTRO SHERERTZ: Master of Ceremonies, Photo by Richard Lykes MAESTRO SHERERTZ: Master of Ceremonies, Larry Sherertz, welcomes Laura Ann Wheatley, mezzo soprano, to the 1 annual James A. Bland Memorial Music Scholarship contest held Sunday at The Theatre in Washington. Evelyn Oyster accompanied Wheatley at...
Feb 24, 2005 REMEMBER RAPP: ...efforts in 1974 to help with the restoration of Scrabble School. Photo by Richard Lykes