Virginia tourism expects normal Memorial Day with adequate fuel
Virginia's leading tourist spots report no bookings drop due to fuel shortages. AAA official Harwell surveys 103 stations and finds 66 percent open Saturday, 60 percent Sunday, 84 percent Monday, with better supply south of Fredericksburg. Some northern stations closed, but overall outlook remains optimistic.
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American Automobile Association
Richmond
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Daniel Snead
Virginia Gasoline Retailers Association
Colonial Williamsburg
John Hunter
Busch Gardens
Williamsburg
Jack Yeager
Kings Dominion Amusement Park
Harwell
Fredericksburg
Memorial Day Ceremony to Honor Col George Caridakis Guest Speaker
Col George Caridakis will speak at Memorial Day ceremonies at Winchester National Cemetery at 11 a.m. on May 28. A native of Syracuse, he directs Headquarters Support at Headquarters Marine Corps and holds degrees from the University of Nebraska Omaha and Washington University. He earned a Ph.D. in public administration and served in Korea and Vietnam, receiving the Bronze Star with Combat V, Navy Commendation with Combat V, and a Presidential Unit Citation. He is married to Minnie Margaret Coston of Jacksonville, North Carolina.
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Winchester National Cemetery
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Headquarters Marine Corps
Syracuse, N.Y
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Washington University
American University
Washington, D.C
Vietnam
Korea
Chosen Reservoir
Minnie Margaret Coston
Jacksonville, N.C
Plan Update Okayed for Winchester Frederick County Sewage System
The State Water Control Board authorized a plan update for a joint Winchester Frederick County sewage treatment facility. Potter Associates will complete the plan by December 15. industry letters of intent will guide design and cost estimates. Population projections through 2005 inform wastewater loading. A July 11 briefing to local officials is planned.
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Star
Winchester
Frederick County
State Water Control Board
Winchester-Frederick County
Alexander Potter Associates
Control Board
Potter Associates
Service Authority
Zero Pack
Shenandoah Apple Co
National Fruit Products
H.J. Heinz
James Givens
Winchester Utilities
Givens
Kressmann
Kressman
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Winchester City
Rain forecast spans Atlantic coast and inland states
The National Weather Service predicts rain from Maryland to Maine on Wednesday into Thursday. Rain is also forecast for New York Ohio Pennsylvania and down to the Florida panhandle.
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Maine
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Ohio
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Florida Panhandle
Weather overview and rainfall data for Northern Valley and Virginia
The forecast calls for occasional rain and possible thunderstorms today and tonight with a high near 70 and cooler conditions Thursday. Virginia expects showers and thundershowers this afternoon into Thursday, then windy with rain in western sections. highs in the 70s and nights in the 50s. The extended forecast shows showers Friday, then fair Saturday and Sunday with highs in the 70s and cooler nights. Rainfall figures and May moon phases are provided, including yearly, monthly, and historical rainfall data.
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Virginia
National Weather Service
Break-In Reported At Local American Cancer Society Office
Winchester Police investigate a break-in at the American Cancer Society office at 117 West Boscawen Street after a neighbor reported forced entry. Steve DeHaven of Rouss Fire Department found the entry damage. only $7.30 in stamps is missing. Moose Stampede 15 kilometer fun run set for Sunday with 110 runners. proceeds to rescue squad and Northwestern Workshop Building Fund. Contact Eugene Wise for pledges or participation.
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West Boscawen St
Winchester
Ralph Hite
Hite
Steve DeHaven
Rouss
DeHaven
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Winchester Moose Lodge
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Northwestern Workshop Building Fund
Eugene Wise
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