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ters brought up at Monday’s meeting? Land assessments? The landfill crisis? Highway issues? The county’s noise ordinance?

“I’ve heard my parents talking about the trucks on Rt. 522,” reported Sherrie Burke.

“And I know we have a trash problem. You can drive by in a car and see it,” added James Stone.

What did they think the members of the Board of Supervisors are paid for their work?

“A lot, probably,” answered Michael Brown. The other three nodded agreement.

Raised eyebrows and surprised looks greeted the news that the supervisors are, in fact, paid very little.

And that information may have had a bearing on their answer to the next question: did they want to grow up to be supervisors? “No way!” was the unanimous response.

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