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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1971

Page

6

Bond Issue Funds New John Kerr Elementary and Middle School

The $4 million bond sale funds construction of a new middle school for about 1,200 students in grades 6 7 and 8 on Senseny Road alongside the John Kerr Elementary project. The drawing highlights the gymnasium administration area and the food service and faculty lounge.

John Kerr Elementary Jefferson St John Kerr Senseny Road

Virginia approves horse track betting study board backs racing

The State Parimutuel Study Commission voted 16 to 1 to endorse legalized race track gambling in Virginia while seeking another year to craft safeguards. Commission member Walter Craigie cautioned a potential two year lead time before operation, with 1975 as the earliest wager date if approved in 1973. A stray line notes a Tibetan yak with a three foot horn spread.

Richmond Virginia Walter Craigie Commission General Assembly

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