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Early release Sept 4
On the first day of school, Tuesday, Sept. 4, Rappahannock County Public Schools will dismiss students early, at 2 p.m. Beginning Wednesday, Sept. 5, both schools will begin their regular schedule for the remainder of the school year.
Land use applications due
The Office of the Commissioner of the Revenue is now accepting applications from landowners who wish to place their acreage in the county's land use program for the 1990 tax year, according to Commissioner Beverly Atkins. Those already participating in the program should have received renewal forms by mail, which must be signed and returned to the commissiner's office. Anyone who has not received a renewal form, or who wants more iftformation about the program, should contact Ms. Atkins.at her office (675-3513). The office is open 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Help for victims, abusers
Services to Abused Families Inc., of Culpeper, sponsors weekly support groups for women with relationship problems, including violence and abuse, as well as a group for men with problems of anger and violence. The womens' group meets each Monday evening, the mens' group meets on Wednesday evenings. The locations are confidential; for information, contact SAFE, - (825-8876 or 349-0309). There is no charge for these services. A
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