MEETINGS & NOTICES
➤ The Rappahannock County Water & Sewer Authority (RCWSA) meets at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 8, in the Town Hall at 485 Gay Street, Washington. Please note that this is a change in venue.
➤ Rappahannock Rapidan Community Services transportation will not operate on Friday, June 9, due to an InService Training.
➤ The Rappahannock County Democratic Committee meets on Saturday, June 10, at 9:30 a.m. at the Washington Town Hall. Everyone is welcome, and you don't have to be a member to participate. Please contact Ross O'Donoghue at 540-9878019 if you have questions.
➤ The Town of Washington will hold its regularly scheduled Town Council meeting on June 12 at 7 p.m. at Town Hall. Highlights from the agenda include approval of the FY 2017-2018 budget and the presentation to the Council by the Planning Commission of the draft Comprehensive Plan. The Council may enter into closed session in accordance for consultation with the Town Attorney in regard to a matter requiring the provision of legal advice namely the sale of Parcel 3, 0.5853 acres of the Avon Hall property and for a discussion and consideration of a sale or possible sale of Parcel 3, 0.5853 acres of the Avon Hall property where a discussion in open session would adversely affect the negotiation strategy of the Town.
➤ The School Board meets on June 13 at 6 p.m. in the band room at the Rappahannock County High School.
➤ Rappahannock Rapidan Community Services meets on June 13 at 1 p.m. at 15361 Bradford Road, Culpeper. Individuals with disabilities who require special assistance to attend and participate should contact Laura Wohlford at 540-825-3100, extension 3146. RRCS is an equal access and opportunity organization.
➤ Rappahannock Rapidan Community Services meets on June 13 at 1 p.m. at 15361 Bradford Road, Culpeper. Individuals with disabilities who require special assistance to attend and participate should contact Laura Wohlford at 540-825-3100, extension 3146. RRCS is an equal access and opportunity organization.
➤ Virginia Cooperative Extension and the Rappahannock County Master Gardeners are offering a presentation on “The Importance of Honey Bees and Their Challenges” on Tuesday, June 20, at 6 p.m. at the Rappahannock County Park (under the pavilion) on Route 211 across from Warren Avenue, Washington. The program is free of charge and open to the public, rain or shine. It will last 60 – 90 minutes. It is recommended to register and arrive early. To RSVP or for additional information, please contact the Master Gardener Help Desk at 540-341-7950, Ext. 1 or helpdesk@fc-mg.org.
➤ Red Cross Adult and Pediatric CPR and First Aid Class on Sunday, June 4, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Child Care and Learning Center, Washington. Preregistration required at 540-987-8637 or tl2kids@gmail.com Lisa Pendleton ARC Instructor. Cost $85. American Red Cross First Aid with Adult, Infant & Child CPR training is a program for the general public who wish to have FA and CPR knowledge and skills. Perfect for school bus drivers, child care providers, teachers, parents and babysitters. Certification is valid for 2 years.
➤ The Rappahannock Extension office invites each of you to attend a series of in-orchard meetings. Meet at the host orchard at 11 a.m. for a tour of the orchard, followed by a discussion of current orchard management recommendations. The meeting will adjourn around 2 p.m. For more information, call 540-675-3616. June 14 meeting: Sunnyside Organic Orchard, Casey Gustowarow and Stacy Carlberg, mgrs., Washington.