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brother’s encouragement after hi visit to Idaho.
“And,” he said with a slow smile “I want to see an NBA game.” Hi laughed.
Sergio Arroyo has also finishe< school in his native Mexico but wil attend school here as a senior. “I al ways wanted to go to an Americai high school,” he said, adding that h< really wanted a school that offeree football, though once he arrived ir Rappahannock, he liked the area toe much to leave.
Coming from a small port towr on the coast of Mexico, Sergio has found many things different. “Your houses are so far apart and so different,” he said.
The 18-year-old hopes the year will help him come to some decision on future college plans and make him familiar with the types of religion availabe in the United States. “We are 95 percent Catholic,” he said. “You have so many different faiths.”
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came up ahead of us in terms of needs. It would be premature to say what is going to happen,” he added. John Hooff, chairman of the Friends of the Rappahannock Library, said the Friends had prepared a letter which would go out to 2,500 people in the county asking for contributions in the form of cash or pledges. The building fund has nearly $250,000 available now, including $150,000 from the sale of the current library to the Town of Washington and almost $100,000 from donations and pledges from a few individuals. The estimated cost for the library as planned is $500,000. “Actually the number of people required to come up with $100,000 was not too many. We’re hopeful we can get a few people giving sizeable donations,” he added.”
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