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<p class=MsoNormal>Dear friends and colleagues:<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>You know what they say about all work and no play&#8230;&#8230;well,
if next Saturday not already booked on your calendar, Friends of the
Rappahannock&#8217;s (FOR) 20<sup>th</sup> Riverfest is a can&#8217;t miss FUN,
PLAY opportunity&#8212;plus you&#8217;re supporting a great cause.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]>Go to <a
href="http://www.riverfriends.org/Events/Riverfest2010/tabid/91/Default.aspx">http://www.riverfriends.org/Events/Riverfest2010/tabid/91/Default.aspx</a>
for more details, easy directions (map at bottom), and to order on line.&nbsp;
They&#8217;ll hold your tickets for you at the &#8220;Will Call&#8221; Table at
the event.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]>Saturday, Sept 18, 5-9 PM.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]>Steamed crabs, baby back ribs and dinner buffet
(yes, including great selection for vegetarians!), open bar, live
entertainment, and live and silent auctions.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]>Overlooking the Rappahannock River on historic
Farley Vale Farm, just east of Fredericksburg on State Route 3.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]>Make a weekend of it.&nbsp; Plenty of historic
attractions, plus B&amp;B&#8217;s and other lodging in the area.&nbsp; Check
out <a href="http://www.visitfred.com">http://www.visitfred.com</a>.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>For those of you who haven&#8217;t heard, I moved to a new
watershed address (mouth of Chester River on the Bay) last May, now living and
working on a houseboat on Kent Island in Maryland.&nbsp; Life is indeed grand!&nbsp;
While I &#8220;retired&#8221; from the FOR Executive Committee after 15 years, FOR
and the Rappahannock are forever a part of me. &nbsp;&nbsp;I&#8217;ll be at
Riverfest (as a hearty partier, not a volunteer this time!) with my younger son
John, his wife Morgan and my new grandson Andrew!&nbsp; Hope to see you there.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=229 height=267 id="Picture_x0020_1"
src="cid:image003.jpg@01CB526A.4FE0E1A0" alt="Dale Hollow 2008 Tuck Cropped.jpg"><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Tom<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Tom Van Arsdall<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp; (703) 509-4746<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="mailto:tom@vanarsdall.com">mailto:tom@vanarsdall.com</a><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp; P.O. Box 351<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp; Chester, MD&nbsp; 21619<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

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