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Community Calendar

Enrollment in the Affordable Care Act Marketplace starts in October 2013. Find out what you need to do. Visit www.healthcare.gov. This site provides excellent information, explains options, and ways to prepare for this change in all our healthcare coverage.  There is also a section for small businesses so they can find the best plan for their employees.

Upcoming RELAY 4 LIFE Events

Today Thru June 10
Community Artist Series: Johnny Johnson Exhibition. Come see new works from the local artist, teacher and civil rights activist that feature past and present social issues. F’brg Area Museum & Cultural Center’s Mansard Gallery. www.famcc.org or (540)371-3037.

Wednesday, May 15
Westmoreland County Museum, in partnership with The Inn at Montross, will be sponsoring our fourth “Art and Wine” in Montross from 5 to 7 p.m. The Westmoreland County Museum will be featuring the artwork of Diane Jackson. The exhibit will include both favorites from the past and many recently completed pieces, such as the never-before-seen “Daiger Store at Tidwells”. Diane Jackson will be showing paintings on a variety of subjects including: botanicals, birds, nautical, and still life. The Inn at Montross donates hors d’oeuvres for museum visitors attending Diane Jackson’s reception. Following the exhibit, art goers are encouraged to continue their discussions over light fare, dinner, desserts and wine at the Inn at Montross. There is no fee for this event.  For more information contact the Museum: 804-493-8440 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or the Inn at Montross: 804-493-8624, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Thursday, May 16

Saturday, May 18, beginning at 10 a.m. Ralph Bunch High School Historical Highway Marker Dedication  in front of the former school building near the intersection of highways US 301 and Route 611.

Regular meeting of the KG Historical Society. 6:30 p.m. at the Revercomb Bldg. Dave Muraca to discuss archaeology of Geo. Washington’s home. All are welcome.

Monday, May 20
Smoot Library to present William Smith, to speak on the topic “Spring into Meditation.” This free presentation will begin at 7 p.m. in the library Lecture Room. Come learn the key to a deeper concentration and self-understanding. (540) 775-7951.

Tuesday, May 21
King George Extension Office, 10087 Kings Highway, King George, VA will host Green Talks gardening program on Non-toxic pest control options presented by Mike Broaddus, Agriculture and Natural Resources Agent. Starts at 6:30 p.m. Please call (540) 775-3062 to register and for more information.

Saturday, May 25
Fairview Beach Residents Assn. will be holding their annual Memorial Weekend BBQ, Yard and Bake Sale. Saturday, May 25, 8 a.m - 2 p.m. at the Fairview Beach Firehall. Silent Auction, Yard Sale, Bake Sale, BBQ at 11 a.m. For more info contact Gloria Pepper (540) 775-7460 or Bonnie Stone (540) 775-7182.

Monday, May 27
Memorial Day Observance, 11 a.m., Montross Courthouse. Free hot dogs & drinks. Bring a chair and enjoy the program sponsored by the Montross Tea Party.


Saturday, June 1
Summerfest 2013 -   5-8 p.m. @Barnesfield then Movie at the Park at 8:30/Dusk Call for details. (540)775-4386. (KG Parks & Rec & the KG-Y)

Tuesday, June 4
NARFE Northern Neck Chapter 1823 will meet at 1 p.m. for a wine tasting and special hors d’oeuvres at General’s Ridge Vineyard and Winery, 1618 Weldons Dr., Hague. There is a $15 charge for this event, payable that day. The NARFE executive board will meet at noon. For additional information, call (804)472.3051.

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