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Fantastic, Fruity and Fine…
Make Yours Fauquier Wine
by Jennifer Heyns
Almost simultaneously with settling in
Jamestown the new Virginians were intrigued by the winemaking
process. Attempting to duplicate what had been taken for granted
across the Atlantic Ocean proved more difficult than the settlers
had imagined. Evidence of their
efforts were discovered in 2004 when archaeologists at Jamestown
revealed the oldest wine cellar known in our nation, housing
ten 400-year old wine bottles. [
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Historic Old Town
Warrenton Happenings
by Amy Gable
Old Town Warrenton
is celebrating First Fr!days and the HeART of Warrenton! The
first Friday of each month through October (except July), join
us on Main Street from 6-9pm for fun for the entire family!
Main Street will be closed to traffic from Court Street to
Fifth Street
while we dance in the street to local bands and children are
turned loose with sidewalk chalk and dance in the bubble machines! [
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Hunger happens every day.
And every day FISH responds.
A child should never go hungry. An
elderly couple should not have to choose between buying their
medicine and buying food this week. A homeless man needs a meal.
FISH volunteers are there because it is the right thing to do. [READ
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2008 Best of Warrenton Ballot
The Warrenton Lifestyle
Magazine is again sponsoring the Best of Warrenton contest for
2008. The following are a list of the top categories from last
year plus some new ones. There are 90 categories
this year; answer as many as you’d like. [
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The Fauquier Health System
Fauquier Hospital campus will go tobacco free
On July 4, Fauquier Health System
will take an important step toward clearing the air. The health
system’s Warrenton campus -- which includes Fauquier Hospital,
Warrenton Overlook Health and Rehabilitation Center, the Medical
Office Building on Hospital Hill, the doctors’ offices behind
the hospital and the surrounding grounds -- will be a tobaccofree
zone beginning on Independence Day. [
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Delighting
Dad
by Jennifer Heyns
Mother’s Day is a fabulous
way to show appreciation for what is generally thought of as
the hardest job in the world. But now that
May is behind us and the mothers of the world have been vindicated,
appreciated, dined and dated it’s time to focus on dad, who may
truly be the least appreciated member of our families. [
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FAUQUIER
COUNTY WOMEN OF WONDER (WOW)
Women of Wonder is a new group for women of all ages, from all
over Fauquier and the surrounding counties. Designed to meet
the social and support needs of the women of our community, WOW
offers members opportunities to meet, make friends, get involved,
and to give and receive support. [
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What’s
New In Warrenton
by Amy Griffin
With warm weather, comes sore
muscles and we now have a new place to go and have those aches
and pains eased, Blackwell Massage Therapy has opened at 32 Waterloo
Street with Body Wraps and Swedish, Deep Tissue, Sports or Hot
Stone Massages, that will feel great. [
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