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manner, with a beginning, middle, and end, with a sense of humor, some element of candidness, so that those in the future would get a sense of liveliness of the county. And you’d have a whole year to come up with your contribution, big or small.
The main point is that the Year 2000 provides a significant benchmark opportunity for Rappahannock County to document itself, compare itself to itself in the future, and leave a treasure trove of information about he county to people in the future, whether they be your grandchildren or a historian.
Maybe it’s best for now to just mull all this over and see if there is any response to the idea. The Rappahannock Historical Society has agreed to accept phone calls from a few people or organizations that think the Year 2000 idea has some merit (675-1163, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday). Some very general guidelines might then be drawn up and
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