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can’t say that this aw ard represents the unanimity of the opinion of the Rappahannock County Board of supervisors,” McCarthy said, “but it does represent the consensus of opinion among three of them whereas the other two said, ‘Oh, don’t read that and embarrass us in public.’ But, I will present to Dick a resolution that reads,
‘Whereas Dick McNear has performed prodigies of service to the citizens of Rappahannock County, notably by keeping out of it from 9to-5, for lo these many years, and
‘Whereas his retirement fills his friends, putatively, and his neighbors, unavoidably, with an unfeigned and deeply-felt grief, and
‘Whereas we expect that he’ll now spend many hours loafing about the co-op, telling bald-faced lies far beyond the patience level of any of us unlucky enough to be grabbed ... over by the feed-trough display,
‘We do hereby resolve, nevertheless, to welcome him home, an honorable job wrell done, and the good fight well fought.’ ”
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