Virginia Daybook
Associated Press Virginia Daybook for Saturday, Oct. 07.
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NEW EVENT: Saturday, Oct. 07 10:00 AM PPAF CEO attends canvass launch for state legislature candidates – Planned Parenthood Action Fund President and CEO Alexis McGill Johnson attends canvass launch for a slate of Virginia state legislature candidates
Location: Leesburg, VA
Weblinks: http://www.ppaction.org, https://twitter.com/ppact
Contacts: Rae Pickett, Planned Parenthood Action Fund, rpickett@ppav.org, 1 202 378 3526
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Saturday, Oct. 07 – Sunday, Oct. 08 Graves Mountain Apple Harvest Festival – Graves Mountain Apple Harvest Festival including apples, arts and crafts, music and horse rides. First of three weekends
Location: Graves Mountain Lodge, 3626 Old Blue Ridge Turnpike, Syria, VA
Weblinks: http://www.gravesmountain.com
Contacts: Graves Mountain Lodge, info@gravesmountain.com, 1 540 923 4231
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Saturday, Oct. 07 Powhatan’s Festival of the Grape – Festival of the Grape including Virginia’s wines, cuisine and continuous live music
Location: Powhatan Courthouse Historic District, 3883 Old Buckingham Rd, Powhatan, VA
Weblinks: http://PowhatanWineFestival.com, https://twitter.com/PowChmbr
Contacts: Powhatan Chamber of Commerce, info@powhatanchamber.org, 1 804 598 2636
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UPDATED EVENT: Sunday, Oct. 08 Annual Army Ten-Miler – Annual Army Ten-Miler
Location: The Pentagon, Arlington, VA
Weblinks: http://www.armytenmiler.com/, https://twitter.com/JFHQNCR_MDW
Contacts: Military District of Washington public affairs, usarmy.mcnair.mdw.mbx.mediadesk-omb@mail.mil, 1 202 497 2011
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NEW EVENT: Monday, Oct. 09 11:00 AM Dem Sen. Tim Kaine holds roundtable on efforts to reduce prescription drug costs – Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine holds a roundtable with providers and seniors to discuss ‘the importance of lowering prescription drug costs’
Location: CAHN Northside Medical Center, 2809 North Ave, Richmond, VA
Weblinks: http://www.kaine.senate.gov/, https://twitter.com/timkaine
Contacts: Janine Kritschgau, Office of Sen. Tim Kaine, Janine_Kritschgau@kaine.senate.gov, 1 202 365 2176
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Monday, Oct. 09 Yorktown Victory Day state holiday in Virginia