The Fredericksburg Host Lions Club began unloading 400+ Christmas trees before 7 on Saturday morning.
PHOTOS: Fredericksburg Host Lions Club Christmas tree lot opens
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WATCH: Fredericksburg Salvation Army Christmas kettles
Captain Bradly Mumford says the Christmas kettle goal this year is $125,000.
WATCH: Salvation Army Angel Tree underway in the area
Capt. Ashley Mumford with the Fredericksburg Salvation Army says Angel Tree this year is meeting the needs of 745 children, seniors and special needs adults.
PHOTOS: Fredericksburg Salvation Army collecting Angel Tree gifts
Angel Trees at the Spotsylvania Towne Centre or go to a Walmart in the area or Giant Food at Eagle Village or Plank Road.
Food Bank distribution this week
You’re welcome to come by for food assistance once a week, whether you choose a Drive-Thru, Walk-Up, or Fresh Market distribution.
PHOTOS: A well today…more fresh food tomorrow
Rappahannock Education Farm says a well will mean an irrigation system will allow more of their land can be used in White Oak.
WATCH: Rappahannock Education Farm gets water
A well is being drilled on Rappahannock Education Farm’s land in White Oak in Stafford.
WATCH: Food Bank receives 1,000 turkeys from Giant
Most of those turkeys are already on their way to Thanksgiving tables around the region.
Stafford’s Matt Doyle: Guardian of the Flame
Special Olympics Virginia says history made in San Antonio by Matt Doyle.
PHOTOS: Loisann’s Hope House Trees of Hope at the Country Club
Free Open House to see and bid on trees this Thursday.
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank distribution this week
The food bank says there’s no need to bring paperwork or ID.
LISTEN: Your donations of household products can help at Loisann’s Hope House right now
Cait Woodward says Loisann’s Hope House on Lafayette Blvd. is looking for your help to provide day-to-day items.
WATCH: “We’re going to grow it and donate it”
Rich Larochelle with an update on the Rappahannock Education Farm.
Food Bank distributions this week
The Food Bank says you’re welcome to come by for food assistance once a week, whether you choose a Drive-Thru, Walk-Up, or Fresh Market distribution.
LISTEN: Rappahannock Writers’ Conference this weekend
Joy O’Toole with the Central Rappahannock Regional Library talks about Saturday’s program at Germanna’s Spotsylvania campus.
PHOTOS: Area 11 Special Olympians in Virginia Beach over the weekend
Local Special Olympics athletes competed in seven sports during Fall Games.
PHOTOS: Watering and harvesting at Rappahannock Education Farm in White Oak
Because it’s been so dry, water is brought in. (A well is coming soon)
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank distribution this week
The Food Bank says there is no need to bring paperwork or ID–You may be asked about your household, income, and where you live.
PHOTOS: The Y adds Grace Anne Braxton to the Massad Branch Wall of Fame
You can see Grace Anne’s name on the outside wall of the Massad Branch Y on Butler Road.
WATCH: The Y honors Grace Anne Braxton
The Rappahannock Area YMCA cut the ribbon and dedicated Grace Anne Braxton’s place on their outside Wall of Fame at the Massad Branch.
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