As you're making plans for your weekend, don't forget to stop by one of the local farmers markets. Here's a list of some that I've been frequenting: Nokesville Farmer's Market - I just discovered this one but already love it. Hours are 8 to noon on Saturdays. They take "local" seriously at this one. All vendors are from Prince William or Fauquier Counties. Warrenton Farmer's Market - Great excuse to get into old town Warrenton. This is their 33rd year. See them downtown Saturday's from 7 a.m. to noon or on Wednesdays out on Lee Hwy from 7 a.m. … (2 comments)
warrenton: Feeding Fauquier's Hungry Families
- 07/23/08 07:07 AM
This past Saturday was the monthly food distribution to Fauquier's needy families. This may not come as a surprise to most of you, but with the economic difficulties more and more families are lining up to get the meager amount of food we're able to provide. This past weekend 222 families equaling a total of 728 were there to get food. 290 of those were under 18 and 101 were over 65. December is typically the busiest month, with families feeling the pinch during the holidays. But this month surpassed any previous December. And, it blew any other July out of … (0 comments)
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