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JANUARY' Judge Shore Ro-ber^son reversed a decision by Rappahannock’s Board of Zoning Appeals to grant a variance and special use permit subdivision of a twoacre lot near Flint Hill. There was a dog vaccination clinic in Rappahannock as part of an effort by dog warden Jack Bruce to combat rabies in the area.
T. C. Lea declined the position as head of Primavera rehabilitation center in Rixeyville because of health reasons.
The Madison, Culpeper and Rappahannock 4-H goat club had its first meeting in the home of Linda Holt near Amissville.
Winter came in with an icy blast the second week of January, with temperatures falling to zero in Rappahannock.
Angry landowners packed the Board of Supervisior’s January meeting, protesting illegal hunting on their land.
The Board of Zoning Appeals elected Lee Bird chairman, George Muth vicechairman and Jimmy Swindler as representative to the planning commission.
The Equalization Board started a series of meetings to review the new assessments on county property.
A study of county taxes for 1979 showed that Rappahannock’s true effective tax rate of 23 cents per $100 was approximately half of other counties in the area.
Snow, ice and subzero temperatures caused school closing on six days, causing revisions to the public school calendars.
The Rappahannock Water and Sewer Commission scheduled a public hearing on Sperryville’s proposed sewagexollection system.
The school board heard of problems with leaking roofs at both schools at its January meeting.
Charles S. Robb was sworn in as Governor of Virginia.
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