MEETINGS & NOTICES
➤ The NAACP CULPEPER BRANCH meets on Thursday, Oct. 19, at 7 p.m. at the Culpeper County Library, 271 Southgate Shopping Center Culpeper. For more information, call 540-222-1565. The NAACP Branch #7058 would also like to invite all local candidates running for local offices to please stop in and join us. This is a good opportunity for everyone to find out the positions of the candidates. And we would also like to ask if everyone could take time to verify their memberships are current.
➤ WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY meets on Thursday, Oct. 19, 5:30 p.m., at the Town Hall, corner of Gay and Calvert Street, Washington.
➤ The RAPPAHANNOCKRAPIDAN REGIONAL COMMISSION meets on Wednesday, Oct. 25, at the RRRC offices, 420 Southridge Parkway, Suite 106, Culpeper.
➤ FOOTHILLS FORUM BOARD meets on Thursday, Oct. 26, from 10 a.m to 11 a.m. at the 4-H Conference Room, 2nd Floor, Tula's Building in Washington. We'll be joined by RCPS Superintendent, Shannon Grimsley. The meeting is open to the public, for more information.call 540-675-1207.
➤ LAND USE REVALIDATION forms have been mailed and are due Dec.
5. If you did not receive a form please contact the county revenue commissioner’s office at 540-675-5370.
➤ CULPEPER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION is taking registrations for fall classes. Don’t miss out on October’s session of Recreation Gym, Tai Chi, Little Tigers Karate, Hot Hula, Creative Writing, Zumba, Toning, Strength & Flex, Together Time, Dance & Prance, Child Babysitter Safety, CPR/AED Training, First Aid Training, Mozzarella & Ricotta Cheese Making, Queso Fresco Cheese Making, Funky Flowers Acrylic Painting for Kids, Fun Florals Acrylic Painting for Adults, Herbal First Aid, Square Foot Gardening, Hydroponics, Straw Bale Gardening, and many more! Visit www. CulpeperRecreation.com for a complete listing and more details or call 540-727-3412.
➤ Virginia Cooperative Extension is offering a CHILD CARE PROVIDERS training session on Saturday, Nov. 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p. at the Galbreath Marshall Building, 1401 Old Fredericksburg Rd., Culpeper. Participants will receive 4.5 hours of training credit for attending. The topics presented will be “Adaptations and Abilities” and “Transitions in the classroom.” The cost is $5 per person. Registration deadline is Nov. 3. To register, call the Culpeper Extension Office at 540-727-3435.
➤ The BLUE RIDGE CHORALE is rehearsing for their 50th anniversary show to be held in December. Rehearsals are held at Open Door Baptist Church in Culpeper every Monday night from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. No auditions, just a desire to sing. For more information, call Patti at 540-219-8837.
➤ Join WOMEN IN WORSHIP MINISTRIES, Inc., for a bus trip from Culpeper/Fredericksburg to Atlanta, Georgia, June 18-21, 2018. See and visit the following venues: MLK Center for Non-Violent Change, Historic Ebenezer Church, Jimmy Carter’s Presidential Library, Centennial Park, Georgia Aquarium, Center for Civil and Human Rights Museum, World of Coca-Cola Company and Museum, CNN, Atlanta University Center (includes Morehouse College, Spelman College and Clark Atlanta University), shopping at Lenox Mall and Atlantic Station! Reserve your seat by contacting 540-6612013, 540-786-8736 or email wiwministries@usa.com. First deposit of $100 due by Dec. 15, 2017. Payment plan available; all payments due by May 1, 2018. Tour packages begin at $495. Some meals included in pricing.