Democrats | Rappahannock County Democratic Committee

Last RCDC General Meeting of the Year–Saturday, November 11

by Kay B | Nov 8, 2023 | Democratic Party, RCDC General Meetings, Virginia | 0 comments

SEE YOU SATURDAY (11/11/2023), 1 p.m., at the Little Washington Winery, 72 Christmas Tree Lane, Washington VA.

This will be our last meeting of the year (our Holiday Brunch will be on December 9!).

We will go over election results, talk about reorganization in January, and plan our party.

It’s Time for Brunch!

by Kay B | May 12, 2023 | Blue State Bluegrass Brunch, Democratic Party, Events, RCDC Events | 0 comments

LOCALLY GROWN AND PRODUCED IN RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY VA

by Kay B | May 9, 2023 | Community Events and Services, Rappahannock County, Veterans | 1 comment

This is just a partial list of the bounty you can find in our beautiful county. Be sure to visit the Rappahannock County Farm Tour, September 23-24, 2023, from 11 am to 5 pm. https://rappfarmtour.org

Weekly farmers markets:

Rappahannock Farmers Market. 12018 Lee Hwy, Sperryville, VA 22740. Saturdays from 9 am to noon, starting April 29, 2023. https://rappfarmersmarket.com/
The Farm at Sunnyside. Sundays outside The Latin Market, 664 Zachary Taylor Lane, Flint Hill VA. http://thefarmatsunnyside.com/about/the-farm/

Community-supported agriculture (CSA) farms:

Waterpenny Farm, 53 Waterpenny Lane, Sperryville. Farm shares available and walk-in sales during the season. https://waterpennyfarm.com/

Farm markets:

River Jordan Farm, 6 Shiloh Lane, Flint Hill, VA. Lamb, beef, pork, eggs grown on the farm. Orders taken. http://www.riverjordanfarm.com/
Roy’s Orchard, 64 Old Hollow Rd, Sperryville VA. A vast assortment of veggies, fruit, eggs, pies, and market goods. Open 8 am to 8 pm every day. (540) 987-8636
Jenkin’s Orchard, 355 Yancy Rd, Woodville. A wide array of fruits and veggies in season. Open 9 am to 6 pm every day. (540) 987-8192
William’s Orchard, 3 Williams Lane, Flint Hill VA. Open 9 am to 5 pm every day. Huge variety of apples and locally grown fruits. (540) 675-3765

Wineries, Breweries, and Distilleries:

Little Washington Winery and Brewery, 72 Christmas Tree Lane, Washington VA. https://www.skyline-brewing.com/
Pen Druid Brewing, 3863 Sperryville Pike, Sperryville VA http://www.pendruid.com/
Hopkins Ordinary Ale Works, 47 Main St, Sperryville VA. http://www.hopkinsordinary.com/#hopkinswelcome
Copper Fox Distillery, 9 River Lane, Sperryville VA 540/987-8554 https://www.copperfoxdistillery.com/new-index/
Dida’s Distillery, 14437 Hume Rd, Huntly VA 540/551-8141 https://www.didasdistillery.com/
Narmada Winery, 43 Narmada Lane, Amissville, VA https://narmadawinery.com/
Gadino Cellars, 92 Schoolhouse Rd, Washington VA https://gadinocellars.com/
Quièvremont Winery, 162 Gid Brown Hollow Rd, #335, Washington VA. https://www.quievremont.com/
Gray Ghost Vineyards, 14706 Lee Hwy, Amissville VA. https://grayghostvineyards.com/
Rappahannock Cellars, 14437 Hume Rd, Huntly VA. https://www.rappahannockcellars.com/

Jennifer Wexton Announces having PD on World Parkinson’s Disease Day

by Kay B | Apr 13, 2023 | Healthcare, Issues, Rappahannock County, Virginia | 0 comments

“On #WorldParkinsonsDay, I’m here to share that I’ve been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease. I’m doing well, and I want to bring about as much good from this diagnosis as I can—including here in Congress”
— Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton 4/11/23

To watch her announcement, click the following FB link: https://fb.watch/jT_QG7loVV/

To read her announcement, click the following link: Rep. Wexton Shares Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis | U.S. House of Representatives

The Rappahannock Democratic Committee supports Congresswoman Wexton and everyone who is challenged by a chronic disease. We will continue to fight for recourses for disease management and cures.

Learn more about Parkinson’s Disease at Homepage | Parkinson’s Foundation.