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November, the Supervisors approved reuse of the site for the dual purposes of a Senior Center and Heritage Center The Foundation and its multiplying “Friends”, secured monetary support from community donors and grant funding to bring the dream to a reality. In November 2007, the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development awarded the Scrabble School project a $200,000 grant to rehabilitate the building for a Senior Center. This grant has been matched one-to-one by private donations, foundation grants, other state grants and County contribution, all gathered through the efforts of the Foundation. The Supervisors approved unanimously to proceed with the project.

Currently, construction plans are being finalized, bid requests will go out in May and construction is anticipated to begin early Summer 2008. The actual date for “ribbon cutting" will be determined after the selection of a

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