CETA and Local Agency Funding Discussed by LFPDC
The Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission tabled action on a 36.3 million CETA grant for 1979 80 inviting written comments from members and noting opposition and support from county officials. The commission disapproved a 37 850 migrant health project grant and approved a 767 695 education program for migrant children while also funding Shenandoah Area Agency on Aging for 541 843 total. Delegates cited concerns over eligibility restrictions and local impact.
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Roger Koontz
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R. Edward Duncan
Richard Catron
Page County
John Neese
Shenandoah County
CETA
Commission
SFPDC
Shenandoah Area Agency On Aging
SAAA
Winchester chamber board meeting set for May 15
The Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce will hold its May board meeting at 6 30 p m May 15 at the Potomac Edison Office and Shops on Rt 11 South The evening includes a facility tour a catered dinner and a post dinner energy conservation presentation by Paul Horst Potomac Edison VP from Hagerstown Those attending the meeting must notify the chamber by noon May 14 The weatherization assistance program for elderly handicapped and low income residents received state approval funding about 3 4 million statewide with roughly 75 000 available for this district. average cost per home is 235 Budget cuts from federal sources will reduce some senior center services in the Shenandoah area
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Winchester Democrats
Winchester
Front Royal
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Democrat Party
Rain and cooler interior forecast dominate weekend
The forecast shows showers and rain from Friday to Saturday morning from the central Gulf to the upper Great Lakes and eastern Dakotas with mild East temperatures and cool interiors. Extended outlook calls for partly cloudy, warm and humid conditions through Tuesday with afternoon thundershowers in the mountains and 80s to near 90 daytime highs.
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National Weather Service
Middletown Considers Proposing Youth Center Plan
Middletown Town Council schedules May 22 meeting at 7 30 p m in town hall to discuss turning the second floor into a youth oriented community center. Estimated renovation costs reach 15000 to 20000 with code upgrades including a second exit. debate on funding and nonprofit status.
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Middletown
Wayne Dalton
Dalton
Sue Chewning
Johnson’s Long Service Observed by Winchester Officials
Assistant Superintendent John Capehart lauded Jake Johnson for 41 years of city schools service. He cited new and renovated facilities, expanded programs, and Johnson’s leadership that fostered innovation, staff responsibility, and a high quality educational system. A $1,862 teachers’ fund check accompanied the tribute.
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Daniel Morgan Middle School
Dowell J. Howard
Handley High School
John Capehart
Johnson
Jake Johnson
Capehart
Eman
Swinging Among The Stars Flying Saucer Dream Comes True
INDIANAPOLIS AP When Reba and Frank Crayton pursued a dream they built a toy flying saucer with yellow reflectors and two laughing little people. The couple hope a national company will market the saucer if it can be mass produced at the right price. The 41 inch disc hangs from chains and could serve as den furniture or a swing with plans for a 36 inch two child version and a 20 inch baby model.
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Toast Cause Smoker Fire At 219 East Lane
Winchester firemen responded to a morning blaze at 219 East Lane shortly after 8 o clock. Lt Eddie Lillis said a toaster toast left unattended caused the smoke. no fire damage occurred and only crumbs remained when inspected. Fire crews returned to service 20 minutes later.
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Eddie Lillis
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