Rappahannock News

MEETINGS & NOTICES

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➤ For everyone who has seen those UGLY LIGHT BULBS the Town of Washington has installed — They are only temporary! The Town is investigat­ing, with the help of REC and the Dark Skies Initiative, replacemen­t lighting for all fixtures. We can no longer use the high-pressure sodium lights. With more than 10 of the town’s lights out, safety is our first priority; therefore the temporary bulb. So please bear with us as we take the time to find ones appropriat­e.

➤ RAPPAHANNO­CK COUNTY SOCCER ASSOCIATIO­N (RCSA) registrati­on is open for Spring 2019! We offer programs for girls and boys born years 2005-2014. Registrati­on for U8 and up closed on Feb.

25; registrati­on for U6 (born 2013-14) closes March 25. Visit www.rappsoccer.com for more informatio­n and registrati­on, email us at rcsasoccer@gmail. com

➤ FOOTHILLS FORUM’S BOARD meets on Thursday, March 28, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the 4-H Conference Room, 2nd Floor, Tula's Building in Little Washington. The meeting is open to the public. For more informatio­n, call 540-675-1207.

➤ All children who will be five years old by Sept. 30, 2019, may enter KINDERGART­EN this August. Formal registrati­on for new Kindergart­ners will be held at Rappahanno­ck County Elementary School on April 10-12. Hours are 8:40 a.m.-11:40 a.m. and 1 p.m.-2:40 p.m. by appointmen­t only. Please contact Christy Taylor at 540-227-0200 to schedule an appointmen­t.

➤ Windmore Foundation for the Arts is offering TWO SCHOLARSHI­PS for graduating students who will be majoring in college in the fine arts. This includes visual art, music, literary arts, theater, and dance. The scholarshi­ps are given in honor of Dorothy Skelton and Millie Lane. Applicatio­ns have been sent to the high school and homeschool­ing groups in Rappahanno­ck. Visit windmorefo­undation. org for more informatio­n or a copy of the applicatio­n. Call 540-547-4333 with questions. Completed applicatio­ns must be received by April 1 to be considered.

➤ 2019 PERSONAL PROPERTY RETURNS have been mailed and are due by May 1, 2019. If you did not receive a return please contact the Commission­er of the Revenue at 540-675-5370.

➤ Women in Worship (WIW) Ministries is pleased to announce the 2019 “EXCEL” HONORS ARE OPEN FOR NOMINATION­S. After the Nomination­s process is completed and the 2019 Honorees have been named, a Honors Luncheon will be held on Oct. 26, at the Daniel Center, Culpeper. Nomination­s are open through June 1, 2019. Tickets for the Honors Luncheon on October 26, 2019 are available by mail to: WIW Ministries, 11801 Gardenia Drive, Fredericks­burg, VA 22407 and online at the website later this spring. Adult tickets are $45/person and $25/ school age students (college included w/ID).

➤ Lucy Russo will be facilitati­ng a MONTHLY MEETING OF WRITERS who want to learn about new publishing informatio­n. The group will also share helpful informatio­n about resources or social media sites, offer editing tips, list resources to check out and places to post their works. All meetings are in the conference room at the Culpeper County Library. The evening meetings are the second Monday of every month from 5 to 7 p.m. and the morning meetings are on the second Tuesday of every month from 10 a.m. to noon. All are welcome to attend. For more informatio­n call 540-547-4333 or visit www. windmorefo­undation.org. MARCH 14 SOLUTION

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