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By FRANCES BISHOPP
Rappahannock Newt Special Writer
They aren’t exactly spring chickens, but there’s still spring in the steps of the folks in the Rappahannock-Rapidan Services Board’s Retired Senior Volunteer Program.
Take Barbara Gentry, of Flint Hill, who at 79 is older than many of the senior citizens she helps as an RSVP member. Mrs*. Gentry starts her day with a two-mile walk and then goes from one activity to another.
She keeps up with her 180-year-old house, where she has lived alone since her husband’s death two years ago. It has extensive grounds to care for as well.
At least once a week, Mrs. Gentry helps serve food to seniors at the Community Services Board’s Rappahannock County Nutrition Site in Washington, Va. When. the paid staff member who runs the site is away, Mrs. Gentry fills in for her. She handled the job her<•
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