MEETINGS & NOTICES
➤ The Architectural Review Board meets at 7 p.m. tonight (Thursday, July 10) at town hall on Gay Street. Agenda includes: Frederic and Alice Catlin, picket fencing at 566 Mount Salem Ave.; Jeff Akseizer, renovations at 330 Porter St.
➤ The Washington Town Council meets at 7 p.m. Monday (July 14) in town hall. The agenda includes speeding on Main Street and appointment of a vice-mayor.
➤ The July meetings of the Rappahannock County Planning Commission and the Rappahannock County Water and Sewer
Authority are cancelled.
➤ The Culpeper-Madison-Rappahannock
Farm Show begins tonight (Thursday, July 10, through July 14) at the Culpeper Agricultural Enterprises (10220 James Monroe Hwy., Culpeper). There is a watermelon party, an open pet show, horse drawn carriage rides, a tractor driving contest and the Little Miss CMR contest. For a complete schedule of events and entry forms, visit cmrfair.com. ➤ The Rappahannock County Garden
Club meets at 1 p.m. Wednesday (July 16) at the Washington fire hall. Stained glass artist Patti Brennan’s “Garden Decorations” will be featured at 2. For more information, call club president Sylvia Garcia at 540-987-3121.
➤ Panther Camp, a mandatory “contact” football camp for all those wishing to play varsity football, is 8 a.m. to noon at the high school July 21-24. As a reminder, physicals must be completed before July 31. For more information, contact coach Mark Heinle at mdheinle@gmail.com.
➤ Caregivers Support Group meets on the first and third Thursday of each month from 10 a.m. to noon at Reynold Baptist Church in Sperryville. The next meeting is (Thursday, July 17). For more information, contact Danny Wilson at 540-547-4126 or rapplander@gmail.com.
➤ The NAACP Culpeper Branch meets at 7 p.m. Thursday (July 17) at 1401 Old Fredericksburg, Rd. Culpeper. For more information, call 540-727-1305.
➤ The Warrenton Lyme Disease support group meets at 7 p.m. Thursday (July 17) at the Warrenton Church of Christ (6398 Lee Hwy., Warrenton).
➤ The 4-H Horse Club meets every other Monday from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at 10 Estes Mill Rd., Sperryville, to ride horses and ponies. Open to ages 9 to 18; free. Enrollment forms are available at RCES, the Rappahannock County 4-H website and Facebook page. For more information, call 540-675-3619.
➤ The Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market hosts a special nutritional program every fourth Saturday through Sept. 27. Georgette Yates hosts free cooking activities from 9 to 9:30, 10 to 10:30, and 11 to 11:30 a.m. For more information, visit facebook.com/ CulpeperFarmersMarket.
➤ The Order of Daughters of the King
(DOK), a spiritual sisterhood of women dedicated to prayer, service and evangelism, meets on the first and third Saturday of every month (next meeting is July 19) at 9 a.m. in the Gathering Room at St. Stephen’s (third floor above the Food Closet) in Culpeper. For more information, call 540-825-8786 or visit ststephensculpeper.net.
➤ The Salem Educational Foundation has a variety of scholarships available to students from Culpeper and Rappahannock counties. Applications can be obtained from high school guidance offices, or by calling 540-547-2589.
➤ Applications are now being accepted for the 2014-15 Skyline CAP Head Start, a free preschool program for children ages 3 to 5 from income eligible families. Children with special needs are encouraged to apply. For more information, contact Becky Thorpe at 540-635-2362.