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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1979

Page

6

Sun Worship Shifts From Utility to Health Fad

New York Times Service notes a cultural shift from white skin ideal to tan beauty. People seek sun for stress relief and outdoor activities while recognizing risks. UV exposure can cause skin aging and cancer, yet vitamin D benefits and self protection tips emerge as guidance.

Y. Times News Service New York

Sunscreens and UV Radiation Facts from a Health Guide

The guide explains ultraviolet radiation damages skin DNA and can cause cancers including melanoma. It outlines UVB burns, UVA sensitivity, and how sun exposure affects all skin types, plus how reflections from snow, water, and sand increase exposure. It also covers sun protection products, SPF values, and proper application timing.

BPW Hears Talk on Career Advancement in Winchester

The Winchester BPW Club heard Theda Fitzpatrick president of the Virginia Federation of BPW Clubs speak on Career Advancement at a dinner meeting at Carper's Valley Golf Club. She urged women to plan for future goals, know salary needs, and build personal inventory. New members Brenda Dolan and Judy Vose were welcomed, installation led by Marie Prosser and Delores Kirby.

Theda Fitzpatrick Virginia Federation of Bpw Clubs Winchester BPW Carper’s Valley Golf Club Virginia Federation Maude (Boots) Woodward Clarke County Club Exchange Shelter

James Wood FFA members at Virginia State Convention

James Wood FFA chapter members attended the Virginia State FFA Convention at Virginia Tech Blacksburg June 12 15 to compete in contests receive State Farmer degrees and act as delegates. Tim Gano elected Virginia Association State President 1979 80. Ag Mechanics team won first with Tim Gano top state individual. Floriculture and Nursery Landscape teams placed third with top individuals named. State finals included Ag Business, Public Speaking, and cooperative seminars. About 1500 attendees.

Seera James Wood FFA Virginia Future Farmers of America Virginia Tech Blacksburg Tim Gano Virginia Association Ag Mechanics David Omps David Nichols Tim Ellen Rainstead Robin Matheney Mike Fletcher John McAllister Richie Richardson Ricky Catlett John Simpson Lester McDonald American Institute of Cooperatives McDonald Missouri James Lance

Frederick County Title 1 program earns national validation

The US Office of Education validated Frederick County's Title I Reading and Mathematics program as a national model. It is the first such Virginia program to receive this recognition, with 47 nationwide last year. The county will involve 810 students in eight elementary schools for 1979 80, with 10 reading teachers and six math teachers and active parent advisory councils at each school.

Frederick County United States Virginia US Office of Education Melton F Wright James V. Hutton Jr Michael D. Morrison Ester Morrison Commonwealth Morrison Frederick State Dept of Education Buckingham County

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Little, Brown and Company John A. Parrish Barbara A. Gilchrist Thomas B. Fitzpatrick Uva Uvas Winchester Evening Star Pavle Shrout Sherry Godenour Donald Johnson Change Club
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