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Help during
tragic times
To the Editor:
A very heartfelt thanks to Sheriff John Henry Woodward, his dispatcher and his deputies as well as to Dr. Werner Krebser and Rev. Jenks Hobson for their prompt and sensitive help during our time of personal tragedy.
They acted with expediency, professionalism and dignity and for that we are forever grateful.
With appreciation.
THE PARRISH
AND STRANGE FAMILIES
Viewtown
Halloween
Fun Festival
To the Editor:
We would like to thank the following businesses for their generous contributions to the Rappahannock County Elementary School PTO Halloween Fun Festival: Maggie Rogers, Cabin Fever Books, The Child Care and Learning C'enter, The Beauty Box, Franklin Photography (in memory of Matthias Beck), Eric Kvames, Long Mountain Nursery Inc., Von Fange & Sons, Kaleidoscope, RAAC, Country Heritage, Sperry ville Corner Store, Baldwin’s, Hillsdale Grocery, Williams’ Grocery, the Calls of Muskrat Farm, and Skyline Cold Storage. (Our apologies if we have failed to list your name but your generosity did not go unnoticed.)
A big thanks also to David Smith and Raye Tupper for going beyond the call of duty, and the parents and students that baked, decorated, and gave up their valuable time. With the joint efforts of parents, faculty, and students working together we can create a cooperative and productive environment for our children, and make events such as the Halloween Fun Festival successful. Thank , you all!
JOAN CULMER PLATT
Washington
SUSAN CARNEY
Woodville
Fun Festival chairmen
Evaluate
assessments
To the Editor:
Since the new assessments were mailed, I have reviewed approximately 30 properties and found the new assessments too high in onethird or more of the properties.
It appears the assessors had difficulty recognizing whether the market was increasing or decreasing. Also, there were problems in identifing the various neighborhoods and communities where values were different.
I would strongly recommend all landowners closely review their assessment by the following procedures:
1. Obtain a copy of the assess
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