As the season of Lent begins, this Ash Wednesday, March 2, ashes and a blessing will be available to anyone who drives, bikes or walks up to the front of St. James' Episcopal Church in Arlington (across from Stewart's on Route 7A). Ashes will be distributed near the church steps at 8:00-9:00 a.m., 11:30a.m.-1:00 p.m., and 5:00-6:00 p.m. The Rev. Kathy Clark from the Federated Church of East Arlington and the Rev. Mary White from St. James' will be offering the ashes. Phone 802-375-2548 with any questions.