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By DAPHNE HUTCHINSON
Rappahannork Nrws Staff Wrilrr
“I’d rather wear out than rust out/’ That’s the motto of Rachel Aylor, chosen by the Rappahannock News as the county’s Citizen of the Year for 1980.
A large woman with a big smile and an even bigger heart, Rachel Aylor moves around quietly on the county’s backstage, lending a hand where ever she’s needed. Black or white, rich or poor, anyone who needs ;;^ielp has only to ask Rachel. With everything she does, there’s little chance she’ll rust away and she gives no sign of wearing out. “I just do things. I don’t think atout them. If I do something for somebody else, maybe when I’m old, somebody will give me some help if I need it,” Rachel said.
She offers assistance without trumpets, funfare or flourishes. It’s others, not Rachel herself, who talk about the many kindnesses she’s shown friends and strangers in their times of trouble. Grandparents who need rides to the doctor in Front Royal can always count
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