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BY GERALD OCHS Rappahannock News Special Writer

In late 1997 the Rappahannock County Board of Supervisors rejected the application of the Korean Central Presbyterian Church (KCPC) for a retreat on a 270 acre parcel near Huntly. This retreat, according to the KCPC’s original master plan, would consist of a library, four cottages accommodating sixteen people, four dormitories accommodating' 144 people, a kitchen, a dining hall for 200, a fellowship hall, an amphitheater with seating for 200, a meditation pavilion, and sports and recreation facilities including a swimming pool, volleyball court, four tennis courts, three basketball courts, and an athletic field.

Though revisions to their master plan resulted in reductions of the retreat’s capacity and amenities, the application was rejected by both the Rappahannock County Planning Commission and its Board of Supervisors.

KCPC’s response to Rappahannock County’s denial was the purchase, by

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