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After months of searching, looking for a kindly benefactor, the Rappahannock Loan Closet has found a place to store its convalescent aids. The organization’s volunteers had canvassed the county seeking suitable space, even requesting help from the Board of Supervisors and Washington’s Town Council.

Finally, help appeared in the persons of Mr. and Mrs. William Carrigan, who volunteered the use of space in one of the buildings on their property in Washington. After the Loan Closet secured the space, a number of individuals and organizations donated time and materials to spruce up the building and prepare it for storage of the equipment.

“We are extremely grateful,” said Dot Mank on behalf of the organization’s volunteers, “and wish to express our deepest appreciation to all those whose generosity and effort have provided excellent housing for the convalescent equipment.”

Mrs. Mank said that materials and labor were donated by Hubert Gilkey, Edward Bailey, Robert Bailey and Larry Aylor, who worked most of the day Friday on masonry and carpentry to refurbish the build

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