Virginia Extends Free Family Planning to All Residents
Virginia's State Health Department opens a program offering free family planning services to all residents, including examinations Pap tests lab workups contraceptives counseling and educational material. Funding from the Welfare Department totals 2 155 million for the year ending June 30 1977 with aims to serve 167 000 women by next June 30.
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Richmond
Gabel
State Welfare Department
Health Department
State Health Department
Virginia
Deaf Tax Help Via IRS TV-Phone Toll Line Nationwide
Deaf and hearing impaired taxpayers can use a new toll free TV-phone TTY system to get federal tax answers. Beginning Dec 1 hours run weekdays nationwide except Alaska and Hawaii. Indiana uses a different number. The service expands nationwide year round after testing since 1975.
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Richmond
Internal Revenue Service
U.S
Alaska
Hawaii
Indiana
Los Angeles
Calif
IRS
IRS Taxpayer Service
Holiday Safety Tips for Christmas Lights and Trees
The Better Business Bureau and the CPSC urge pre testing old lights and buying new ones carefully. Inspect sockets wires and connections and avoid outdoor misuse. Ensure live trees are fresh well watered and avoid overloading circuits with multiple light sets. Use UL classified artificial trees and anchor outdoor lights to prevent hazards.
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Better Business Bureau
Consumer Product Safety Commission
CPSC
Robinson Pledges Card Costs To Charitable Contributions
Congressman J Kenneth Robinson and his wife Kit vow to reserve for charitable causes the money that would have funded holiday greeting cards. The pledge mirrors a practice begun last year to aid charitable contributions for residents of the 7th Congressional District.
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Robinson
J. Kenneth Robinson
7Th Congressional District
Kit
Holiday cards to fund charity in 7th District
Representative Robinson explains that instead of sending traditional Christmas cards, he and Kit will mail no cards and allocate the estimated costs of cards and postage to charitable contributions. He wishes joy, health, prosperity, and peace for all citizens of the 7th District in the New Year.
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Congress
Kit
Robinson
Mental Health Assn. Organizes Yule Gifts
The Northwestern Mental Health Association arranged a Christmas gift program for patients at Western State Hospital. Maurice E Parlett led the effort with gifts and funds from local churches and groups including Gainesboro United Methodist Church Grace Lutheran First Presbyterian Stephens City Home Extension Club Highland Presbyterian First United Methodist Winchester Knights of Columbus Wives Valley Mill Extension Homemakers Kiwanis Winchester First Baptist First United Methodist and Women of the Moose. The program aims to strengthen community ties with patients in state mental institutions with small but meaningful acts like gift giving.
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Maurice E Parlett
The
Northwestern Mental Health Assn
Western State
Gainesboro United Methodist Church
Grace Lutheran Church
First Presbyterian Church
Stephens City Home Extension Club
Highland Presbyterian Church
First United Methodist Church of Winchester
Knights of Columbus
Valley Mill Extension
Kiwanis Club of
Winchester
First Baptist Church
First United Methodist Church
Women of the Moose
Andy Overstreet
Night Owls EH Meet Tonight at War Memorial Building
The Night Owls, a Frederick County Extension Homemakers group, meet at 7 pm tonight at the War Memorial Building. Mrs. Rosie Hott leads a beaded bell tree ornament project. kits and materials provided. Open to visitors. call 662-8721 for details.
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The
Night Owls
Frederick County Extension Homemakers
War Memorial
Rosie Hott
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