Here are a few local events this weekend:
Rod & Custom Car Classic Presented by Asphalt Angels at Meadow Event Park, Doswell:
Starting on Friday, Feb. 6 at 3 p.m. Show runs through Sunday. See The Caroline Progress for a $1 off admission on the advertisement.
Friday, Feb 6: Shannon Peterson, singer and guitarist, performing at Timbers Restaurant, Ladysmith from 8 p.m. to 1 p.m. No cover charge.
WINE TASTING @ Grapes of Taste: Friday, February 6, Ladies’ Night Wine Tasting ~ 5:00 – 7:00 pm ~ Brian Fairtile with Siema Wines will be tasting the following wines. The guys are more than welcome to come but don’t forget that we offer a 10% discount to all of the ladies.
- Villa Mottura Negroamaro (Italy)
- LeGiuse Primitivo (Italy)
- Boeger Estate Zinfandel (California)
- Little Bosco Malvasia (Italy)
WINE TASTING @ Grapes of Taste: Saturday, February 7, Wine Tasting ~ 4:00 – 7:00 ~Wayne will be in the shop tasting the following wines:
- Lake Anna Barrel Select Chardonnay (Virginia)
- Dr. Loosen Riesling (Germany)
- Vina Altaba Bobal Rose (Spain)
- Bricco Dei Tati Barbera (Italy)
- Luca Primitivo (Italy)
- Bricco Riella Moscato D’Asti (Italy)
PAINT CLASS @ Grapes of Taste: Saturday, February 7, 1 – 3 ~ Paint Class with Amy Nichols with Company N Canvas will be the shop for another paint class. The cost is $25 per person and all supplies are provided as you paint step by step. No skills needed. Space is limited so if you’re interested, please give Amy a call (740-278-6100) or email (companyncanvas4u@yahoo.com). The wine shop will be offering a special wine tasting plus you can stick around afterwards for the regular Saturday wine tasting.
Saturday, Feb. 7: Polar Bear Plunge, Lake Land’or Beach/Clubhouse. Starting at 11 a.m. Fundraiser for Wright’s Chapel UMC, money raised goes towards helping local residents pay their heating bill.
Saturday, Feb. 7: Benefit Concert featuring Saving Abel at Hard Times Cafe, 4-Mile Fork, Fredericksburg. Enjoy Southern rock-inspired music while donating to an organization that gives back to military veterans. Hard Times Café at Four-Mile Fork will be hosting a concert in association with the National Act to Benefit Veterans and MANARC (Marines, Army, Navy, Air Force, Reserve and Coast Guard), a local nonprofit organization that supports veterans.
Saturday, Feb 7, Gospelfest: The University of Mary Washington will host Gospelfest at 3 p.m. In Dodd Auditorium and features gospel choirs and praise dance teams from Virginia Colleges and Universities.
NEXT WEEK:
Wednesday, Feb. 11: Mark your calendars for the Chamber After Hours at Russell Stovers in Carmel Church at 6 p.m. Attendees receive 10% Valentine Merchandise. Don’t forget your business cards for door prize drawing.
Feb. 14: Valentines Day!!!
Feb. 17: Fat Tuesday at Rusty Beaver Brewery, Ladysmith. 4_8 p.m. They will release a new double IPA.