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

DATE: THURSDAY, February 6, 1992                   TAG: 9202060150
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV-7   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
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HANDBOOK AVAILABLE FOR SENIOR CITIZENS

The Senior Citizens Handbook, which explains the many laws and programs affecting Virginia's elderly, is available.

The handbook explains such topics as how to apply for benefits, what you should know about health-care programs, how to protect your consumer rights and what to do about age discrimination.

It was written by a team of attorneys from the Virginia State Bar's Young Lawyers Conference and Senior Lawyers Section.

For a copy, send $2 for postage and handling to: Senior Citizens Handbook, Virginia State Bar, 801 East Main St., No. 1000, Richmond, Va. 23219-2900. Organizations can contact the same address for multiple copies.

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