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Two years ago, friends organized the Jessie Waites Fund when they learned that the seven-year-old former Rappahannock County resident had leukemia. Through a benefit spaghetti dinner at the Castleton Fire Hall and with additional support from various private contributors, they raised $2,600.
Jessie’s mother, struggling with the problems faced by most divorced, working and custodial parents, had to support her child emotionally as well as financially.
As a nurse, she knew the physical and psychological trauma Jessie would face through a long and painful treatment regimen, and she realized how important it would be to her little girl to have a loved one by her bedside at Georgetown University Hospital.
But the time she had to take off from work at the Washington Hospital Center exceeded the time she had coming as paid vacation. So dur
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