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By DAPHNE HUTCHINSON

Rappahannock News Staff Writer

(Another in a series)

- ! Jo Gorman smokes too many cigarettes. She drinks too many cups of coffee and she isn’t sleeping well these nights. She has nightmares about impending federal budget cuts which may cripple the already limping services to substance abusers, the elderly, the mentally ill and the mentally retarded in Rappahannock and the other four counties of the Rappahannock-Rapidan Planning District.

Jo Gorman is the executive director of the Rappahannock-Rapidan Community Services Center and she oversees s,n agency in crisis. For the first time in the 22 years that she’s worked in this field, she’s scared, “really scared.” She grabs the newspaper every morning, scanning the pages foi»an announcement that Congress and the White House have worked out a compromise on spending cuts for next year. She watches the - late news on television every night for the

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