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job finding assistance, and promotion of the child’s immunization. The program, Dr. Bums said, has proven effective in other Virginia and US communities in risk reduction, and has resulted in fewer social problems for the program—
s children in later years.
Initial funding for the program will enable the agency to “take care of ten families,” and the initial focus will be on “new pregnancies.” Dr. Burns said that he expects that the program can start in one and one-half to two months, they have supervisors and assessment workers, and need the funding to hire just the in-home workers. The board will consider the request at a later date. Convenience Center in - dumpsters out
County Administrator McCarthy reported that the Flatwoods Public Convenience Center should be ready for opening in early May, and he requested that the board approve a transition schedule and a schedule of operations. The new center, located off Rock Mills Road behind the high school, will replace the Huntly and Scrabble dumpsters. The proposed transition would be initiated with the new site and the two dumpster sites in full operation and, after three weeks, the Scrabble site would be closed and cleaned, and after another three week period the Huntly site would be closed and cleaned. The proposed schedule of operations would ensure that either the Flatwoods Public Convenience Center or the
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