
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: THURSDAY, April 21, 1994                   TAG: 9404220110
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: E-5   EDITION: METRO 
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ROANOKER IS PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT GROUP

Wayne Strickland, executive director of the Fifth Planing District Commission, has been elected president of the Development District Association of Appalachia. He was chosen at a recent association meeting in Arlington.

The association assists planning and developmental groups that serve Appalachian communities by providing leadership support and guidance.

Vinton church enrolling children for its school

Registration for the fall session is being taken for the Christian school operated by Mineral Springs Baptist Church near Vinton. The school includes programs for children 3 years old through third grade level. Renee Harris is the director.

A Tuesday and Thursday morning program from 9 to noon is available for 3-year-olds. Children 4 and 5 attend the same hours on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Those on kindergarten level will go from 8 a.m. to noon five days weekly. Children in the first through third grades are enrolled for classes from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuition varies with the child's level.

For more information, call 890-4465 or 890-2483.

by CNB