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

DATE: SATURDAY, October 7, 1995                   TAG: 9510090037
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-3   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE:                                 LENGTH: Medium

COLUMBUS DAY CLOSINGS

Roanoke: Open.

Roanoke County: Open.

Salem: Open.

Bedford: Open.

Botetourt County: Open.

Franklin County: Open.

Virginia Western Community College: Open.

TRASH

Roanoke: Normal schedule all week.

Roanoke County: Monday routes will be collected Tuesday. Other routes on normal schedule, to be picked up as soon as possible.

Salem: Normal schedule all week.

Vinton: Normal schedule all week.

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Offices and courts: Closed.

Post offices: Retail windows closed. No delivery of residential, business or rural mail. Special delivery, express mail and perishable items will be delivered. Mail will be delivered to post office boxes at the Main Office, Downtown Station and Cave Spring Branch.

STATE GOVERNMENT

Offices: Closed.

Virginia Employment Commission offices: Closed.

Department of Motor Vehicles offices: Closed.

Alcoholic Beverage Control: Offices closed. Stores open regular hours.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Roanoke: Offices and libraries open. Valley Metro buses will be in service.

Roanoke County: Offices closed. Libraries open.

Salem: Offices and libraries open.

Vinton: Offices and libraries open.

Bedford: Offices closed. Libraries open.

Botetourt County: Offices and libraries closed.

Franklin County: Offices open. Libraries closed.

BANKS

Closed.