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By Sharon Wyrrick Special to the Rappahtuimick News

An innovative coramunitywide effort. The Rappahannock Story Project, is in the planning stages of a three-vear effort here in the county. Ki Arts, the Piedmont Environmental Council, and the Rappahannock Public Library with the support of the Rappahannock County Board of Supervisors are the partnering groups for the project. An Advisory Board including representatives from each of the partners and other community leaders has been formed. The Story Project will engage a broad cross section of people in Rappahannock County to participate in story circles, dialogues and interviews asking the questions; “Who are we the people of Rappahannock? What does community mean to us? What are the challenges our community feces? What are the stories that help us envision our future in the county?" Questions used in the story collecting and interviews are selected to get more people thinking about and participating in the public process of developing the next Comprehensive Plan.

The Rappahannock Story Project is the brainstorm of Julie P>rtman. Artistic Director of Ki Theatre. Last winter when she realized that only 55 people had participated in every aspect of the formation of the 2004 Rappahannock Comprehensive Plan, she began to wonder what a document that guides the future development could look like.if many community mem

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