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Lea Named

Director Of

Center

T. C. Lea, former attorney practicing in Rappahannock and Culpeper counties, will head the new alcoholic rehabilitation center which will open next month in Rixeyville, Culpeper County. Lea will hold the position of director for the facility which will be opened by Continental Care Centers of Virginia.

Lea has worked at Springwood Psychiatric Institute in Leesburg for more than a year, after being a patient there himself, 9ompleting the alcoholic program. Since he went into the hospital in 1978, he has taken all of the courses possible on alcoholism and is currently in a master’s program in rehabilitative counseling with Virginia Commonwealth University. He is alsb in a graduate program at Western Michigan University.

At Springwood, Lea was an addiction counselor and at times filled in for the director. He is the first person ever hired back by that facility after going through the alcoholic program.

A native of Rap pahannock. Lea moved to Culpeper in 1%8, and after leaving there worked with a law firm but not as an attorney. He may be contacted now at Continental Care. P O. Box 898, Culpeper.

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