MEETINGS & NOTICES
➤ The RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY (RCWSA) meets at 5:30 p.m. today (Thursday Sept. 14) at Town Hall, 485 Gay Street, Washington.
➤ RAPPAHANNOCK RAPIDAN COMMUNITY SERVICES transportation will not operate on Friday, Sept. 15, in observance of a staff inservice training.
➤ LAND USE REVALIDATION forms have been mailed and are due Dec. 5. If you did not receive a form please contact the Commissioner of the Revenue’s office at 540-675-5370.
➤ Players are now being accepted by PIEDMONT SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION for its fall 2017 season. Piedmont offers fastpitch softball programs that stress improvement, confidence, fun, and sportsmanship to all area girls. Teams will be formed for all age groups in which there is enough interest. Girls born anytime in the years from 1998 through 2011 are welcome, as are all skill levels from experienced to beginners. Player incentives are given for fall 2017 registrations; scholarships are available, as well. For more information, go to piedmontsoftball.net and check out Piedmont Softball Association, Amissville, on facebook. Call (540)5223675 or email amissville. softball@gmail.com or piedmontsoftball2002@gmail.com.
➤ CULPEPER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION is taking registrations for fall classes. Preschool: Art Jam: Making Marks, Dance and Prance, Pony Riding, Together Time. Ages 6 and up: Art Jam, Modern Art History, Little Tigers Karate, Recreation Gym, beginning Horseback Riding. Ages 14 to adult: Basic French, Creative Writing, Strength and Flex, Hot Hula, Toning, Zumba. Ages 16 to adult: Tai Chi, and many more. For details and to register visit www. CulpeperRecreation.com or call 540-727-3412.
➤ 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.
➤ ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 115 N. East St., Culpeper, offers three
Holy Communion Services each week: Sunday at 8 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. Childcare from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesday Centering Prayer at 11 a.m. followed by Healing and Holy Communion at 12 p.m. Please contact 540-825-8786 or email ssec@ststephensculpeper.net.
➤ COMMIT TO BE FIT is a school-sponsored, grantfunded program that offers weekly exercise classes and wellness workshops for the Rappahannock County community. Through the generosity of the PATH Foundation, Commit to
Be Fit was created to help promote healthier lifestyles for students, staff, and county residents/employees. All classes, workshops, and events are free of charge, open to the public, and held at the Rappahannock County Public Schools. For information on upcoming events, contact Holly Jenkins, Wellness Integration Specialist, at hjenkins@rappahannockschools.us.
➤ Audition for BEL CANTO VOCAL ENSEMBLE! Bel Canto Vocal Ensemble is an auditioned mixed voice chamber choir that sings a wide variety of repertoire ranging in character from the silly to the sublime. Based in Madison, members of the group are drawn from the surrounding counties. Rehearsals take place on Tuesday evenings from 7 to 9 p.m. at Piedmont Episcopal Church, 214 Church St., Madison. To learn more about Bel Canto, visit: belcantovocalensem.wix.com/ belcanto.