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Valley Women’s Connection holiday season luncheon

Contributors

It’s just plain fun as Valley Women’s Connection offers its December holiday season luncheon?! All women in the Staunton and surrounding areas are invited to come and enjoy the Valley Women’s Connection’s “Time to Say Thanks” Luncheon, Wednesday, December 12th, at Gypsy Hill Place (west-end building), 300 Churchville Avenue in Staunton.

David Reynolds: Bill Bolling and Charlie Brown

David Reynolds

What is it about Republicans that they can’t stand a good political fight? Are they all of the established country club wing of the party who prefer the non-contact sports of golf and tennis to the rough and tumble of a good partisan fight? Are they all Charlie Brown’s up against a Lucy who keeps saying that she will not pull away the football?

McDonnell announces Motorola Solutions Foundation contribution of $100,000 to Commonwealth Public Safety Memorial Fund

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Gov. Bob McDonnell on Monday announced a leadership contribution of $100,000 to the Virginia Public Safety Foundation from Motorola Solutions Foundation, benefiting construction of the Commonwealth Public Safety Memorial. The memorial will be Virginia’s monument to nearly 750 public safety heroes killed in the line of duty and the 165,000 public safety officers serving Virginians every day.

Shenandoah Valley regional energy efficiency strategy yields impressive results

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As the results roll in from a two-year Shenandoah Valley Regional Energy Efficiency Strategy developed and executed by the Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission, the program is being touted by Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy Projects Coordinator, Ron Hachey, as a “shining star” among other state energy efficiency projects.