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months ago, and asked him for a little of his advice,” Mr. Johnson recalled. “He told me he’d look the proposals over and see if he could be of any he4>. As it turned out, he was a tremendous help.”
Mr. Jamieson worked for months to secure bonds that were required for up-front money, a million dollars for the Sperryville sewer project that- will be reimbursed via EPA and HUD fluids. As WSA uses hinds derived from the sale to private investors of these bonds, the bonds also will earn interest that will go toward payment of the project.
“A million dollars is beyond my comprehension to begin with,” Mr. Johnson offered. Mr. Jamieson jumped hurdles I think me and most of the members would not have been able to overcome.”
With financial hurdles jumped along with numerous other challenges WSA members overcame during 1984, Mr. Johnson proudly announced during a community meeting on the proposed coning ordinance held in Sperryville December 11: “As of 11 o’clock today, money for the Sperryville sewer project is in the bank.”
Having the Jamiesons behind Rappahannock is like having a dollar that’s backed by gold. Said J.W. Fletcher, longtime friend of the Jamiesons: ’They never slack up in the least: for the community, friends and neighborhood.”
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