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

DATE: TUESDAY, February 4, 1992                   TAG: 9202040371
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: STATE 
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SENIOR CITIZENS OFFERED LEGAL ADVICE HANDBOOK

The Virginia Bar Association is offering a handbook to help senior citizens. It can be obtained by mail for $2, including postage and handling.

"Senior Citizens Handbook" explains laws and programs affecting older Virginians in areas such as financial assistance, consumer rights, housing, health care, estate property and age discrimination. It also includes addresses and telephone numbers of agencies that might be useful.

It was written by a team of lawyers from the bar's Young Lawyers Conference and Senior Lawyers Section. To order the handbook write: Senior Citizens Handbook, Virginia State Bar, 801 E. Main St., No. 1000, Richmond, Va. 23219-2900.

- Southwest bureau

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