Archive for August, 2007
RappFLOW meeting
[ September 20, 2007; 6:30 pm; ] Rappahannock Friends and Lovers of our Watershed will hold a monthly meeting at theRappFLOW office, beneath Antique Tables Made Daily, next to the Sperryville Schoolhouse, at the corner of Routes 211 and 522.
All are welcome to come and join volunteers who are learning ways to protect our many streams and rivers. Call Louise Bondelid for […]
Sperryville bakery site gets a new lease on life, will reopen under Ted Pellegatta’s name
By James P. Gannon
The Apple Hill Bakery is closing for good this weekend, but the favorite Sperryville gathering place for morning coffee and gab will be reopening soon with a new name and new proprietor, Ted Pellegatta, one of the regulars at the Main Street bakery.
Pellegatta, who has extensive experience in the restaurant and food […]
Sheriff’s candidate forum
[ October 2, 2007; 7:00 pm; ] The Rappahannock News will sponsor a public forum for the three candidates running for sheriff of Rappahannock County. Candidates Connie Compton Smith, J.C. Welch, and Chris Williams will participate in the forum at the Rappahannock County High School, starting at 7 p.m.
School Board meeting
[ September 11, 2007; 7:30 pm; ] The Rappahannock County School Board will meet in public session at 7:30 p.m. in the band room of Rappahannock County High School.
County committee on high-speed Internet access launches survey, plans to meet with providers
The new study committee appointed by the Rappahannock County Board of Supervisors to seek ways to bring high-speed Internet connections to more county homes and businesses has launched an on-line survey to find out how local residents access the Internet now.
The Broadband Initiative Committee held its first meeting Monday, Aug. 27, and agreed to set […]
RAAC film: ‘La Vie en Rose’
[ October 19, 2007; 8:00 pm; ] RAAC Movies presents “La Vie En Rose” at The Theatre at Washington, VA.
Admission $6 Rated PG-13, run time 2 hrs. 20 min. Edith Piaf (Marion Cotillard) grows up on the seedier side of Paris in her grandmother’s brothel, but with her unique singing voice, she becomes one of the most beloved stage performers of all […]