Rappahannock County

May 17, 2012 – 11:45 pm

First Festive Progressives Gathering in Flint Hill 5/17/12

It was a great time! Next gathering will be in July.

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By Kay B | Also posted in Events, Festive Progressives, Issues, Meetings, Our Neighboring Committees | Comments (0)
April 30, 2012 – 1:24 pm

April 30th and May 1st: Opportunities to Mingle and Make a Difference

Tonight (April 30, 7 p.m.): Rappahannock County Board of Supervisors’ public hearing on the county’s $22.1 million proposed budget for the 2012 fiscal year. The meeting will be held in the high school auditorium. Click here for the Rappahannock News article with details. Tomorrow (May 1, 7 p.m.): Rappahannock County Democrats’ general meeting. After a [...]

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By Kay B | Also posted in Meetings, RCDC General Meetings | Comments (0)
March 27, 2012 – 11:34 pm

A Look Back at the 2012 Blue State Bluegrass Brunch

Thanks to Francie Schroeder and Heidi Lesinksi for the photos! Thanks to all who organized and implemented the Brunch! And thanks to all came to enjoy the event!

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By Kay B | Also posted in Candidates, Events | Comments (0)
March 17, 2012 – 12:29 pm

Focus on Education in Rappahannock County – Two Important Meetings to Attend

The public is invited to a joint meeting of the Board of Supervisors and the School Board on Tuesday, March 20th, 7 p.m. at the Rappahannock County High School auditorium (12575 Lee Highway, Washington, Va). School superintendent Dr. Aldridge Boone will present the budget, and the public will have an opportunity to comment. This meeting [...]

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By Kay B | Also posted in Education, Meetings | Comments (0)
December 31, 2011 – 1:37 am

Rappahannock County Democrats’ Reorganization Caucus to be held on January 7

Our biennial reorganization caucus will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at the Washington Town Hall. This caucus is for Democrats only. However, we welcome (and need) the support of non-Democrats who share our values and/or support our candidates. If you are in that category, stay on this list and you’ll see opportunities to [...]

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By Kay B | Also posted in Democratic Party, Meetings | Comments (0)
March 30, 2011 – 11:44 am

Photographs from the Blue State Bluegrass Brunch 3/26/11

Photographs compliments of Ray Boc

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By Kay B | Also posted in Events | Comments (1)
March 24, 2011 – 12:57 pm

Updated: Farm-to-Table Director Trista Grigsby Talks About New School Lunch Law

Click here to listen to Trista’s presentation. For more info, you can check out Trista’s slides, a White House fact sheet, and a summary of the The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010. Also, check out these awesome videos: Trista’s Local Leaders, Big Responsibility award (Click on Farm To Table) Real Food Is… At the [...]

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By Kay B | Also posted in Education, Health/Nutrition, Meetings | Comments (0)
January 31, 2011 – 10:27 pm

Audio of John McCarthy’s talk on Redistricting

Here is the audio from John McCarthy’s talk on redistricting in Virginia and how it will affect us in Rappahannock County, from where we vote to who’s on our ballots. (Recorded January 4, 2011.)  Click here to listen.

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By Steve B | Also posted in Redistricting, Virginia | Comments (1)
January 21, 2011 – 9:50 pm

Our Democracy Needs You!

Our democracy wouldn’t function without the people who work at the polls. We’re looking for people to serve in this critical role.

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By Steve B | Also posted in Volunteering/Activism | Comments (1)
October 13, 2010 – 3:22 pm

“Bailout” for Rappahannock County Elections

Ever since the 1964 Voting Rights Act Rappahannock County, along with most of the south and some scattered other areas through out the country, has been required to seek approval from the Department of Justice (DOJ) for any changes to our elections management. 

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