Carter energy bill could aid Front Royal dam project
The National Energy Act could fund Riverton Dam renovations near Front Royal and boost hydroelectric feasibility studies with loans up to 90 percent, forgiven if repayment fails, and later loans up to 75 percent for viable projects. The measure also deregulates well head natural gas prices, raising incentives for exploration in Frederick and surrounding counties.
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Star
Carter
Front Royal
Frederick County
North Critain
Shenandoah Valley
Congress
Winchester
Riverton
Shenandoah River
Riverton Dam
Front
Royal
Energy Department
Phil Keif
South Fork
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Barbara King
North Mountain
Frederick
Shenandoah
Rockingham
Exxon
Seehas Light
Amoco
Scottis
America
Shriners Parade Precedes Handley Broad Run Shrine Bowl
The Winchester Shrine Club sponsors a parade at 11 15 ahead of the Shrine Bowl between Handley and Broad Run at Handley campus. Parade forms at Loudoun Street Mall north end heads to Gerard Street then Handley campus. Tickets sold by Shrine Club members at the gate.
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Winchester
Easy Auto Center
S. Loudoun St
Winchester Shrine Club
Loudoun Street
Handley and
Broad Run
Gerrard St
Handley
Shrine
Keena Temple
Merrifield
Shrine Club
Education Forum Examines Competency Standards For Schools
Clarke Education Society panel in Berryville discusses minimum competency tests for public high schools and potential standards for private and church schools. Delegates Guest Smith and Fickett join Secretary Wade Gilley and moderator Dr. William McCoy as about 40 attendees hear calls for objective measures and pilot testing.
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Berryville
Raymond R
Andy) Guest Jr
Clarke Education Society
Guest
D. G. Cooley
Virginia
Wade Gilley
William McCoy
Lord
Fairfax Community College
Gilley
Smith
Melton Wright
Frederick County
Wright
Fickett
Lewis Fickett
Alson H. Smith Jr
Lord Fairfax Community College
Woodstove Buying Guide Highlights 400 Models this Winter
Winter demand spurs over 400 woodstove models from dealers. The piece notes airtightness as key, compares cast iron, welded steel, and sheet metal stoves, explains double chamber designs, and warns that thermostatic control is still developing. It urges reading up before investing and mentions cost ranges and safety literature.
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U.S
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Frederick May
George M. Stoddart
J. Miles Cary
Shriners
Education Forum
Kathleen Devereux
Dels. Guest
Alson Smith Jr
J. Kenneth Robinson
Hank Ebert
Winchester Evening Star
Joe Bageant
Star Staff
Sears
Jay Shelton
Vermont Crossroads Press, Inc