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By THERESA REYNOLDS
Rappahannock Non Staff Writer
At its special meeting Tuesday night, the school board heard bids for the school board office-bus shop. Lowell Daughan of the Buray architectural firm Baughan and Baukages appeared before the board to present the bids.
“The good news is that we received 11 bids—the most I ever remember receiving for a job,” Daughan said. “The • bad news is that all*the bids were well over our projected cost of $100,000.”
The low bidder was Daughan Construction Company, a firm owned by the architect’s brother in Luray. Their bid was $138,871, followed by bids of $143,771 and $146,637.
The architect said that the number of bids and the range they covered indicated that the builders’ cost estimates were fair and realistic. He
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