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Oysters & Oldies slated December 7 at Roanoke Farm

Volunteers will roast oysters for some 400 ticket holders.

The St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church 17th annual Oysters & Oldies Christmas oyster roast will be held from 12:30-3:30 p.m. December 7 at Roanoke Farm, 6108 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville.

“We’re into the ‘R’ months which means—oysters! Although with modern aquaculture techniques, oysters can be enjoyed year-round. We’re blessed to live where we do and have such ready access to nature’s bounty, like oysters and blue crabs,” said Bill Kirby, organizer of the event, held annually since 2007.

Oysters & Oldies draws hundreds from across the Northern Neck and beyond to enjoy local, wild caught oysters roasted over oak fires or freshly shucked with a selection of classic….

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