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county income of $6,077 and over 43 percent higher than the $9,073 median in 1975.

Summer track participants from Rappahannock brought home a table full of trophies and ribbons from meets in adjoining counties. Among those who took part in the program were Rhonda Wiley, Stephen Wiley, Marc Wiley and Kathy Jenkins.

Vivian Gatewood was pictured holding a 12 pound—14 ounce cushaw that was raised in the family garden as part of her son Jeffrey’s summer scouting project for Troop 65.

Forester Tippy Jenkins recently presented the Amissville Fire Company a $200 check which aided the company in the purchase of a mobile radio.

Fire Chief Russell Pullen accepted the check, a portion of a federal grant administered by the Virginia Division of Forestry. This is the last of a three-year program in which a total of $177,000 has been distributed among the 400 volunteer fire departments in Virginia.

10 YEARS AGO

Sept. 3, 1992

Rappahannock County celebrated the 10th anniversary of Camp Fantastic, Special Love’s hallmark project held at Northern Virginia 4-H Educational Center in Front Royal on Aug. 18 with a birthday party, complete with balloons, streamers, costumed clowns, face painters and presents for each camper.

For the last several years, Rappahannock County has sponsored an evening at the camp. This year 87 campers from NIH, camp doctors and counselors attended the event.

Kinsey M. Wharton of Amissville was recently recognized for 20 years of service with the Virginia Department of Transportation.

Mr. Wharton is a mechanic at the Warrenton residency shop in Warrenton. During his VDOT career, Mr. Wharton has

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