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

DATE: THURSDAY, July 22, 1993                   TAG: 9307220662
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: S-4   EDITION: METRO 
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AROUND TOWN

An orientation for Family Reading Connections, a family literacy program, will be held today at the C&P Telephone building, 4843 Oakland Blvd.

Two sessions will be offered: 10 until 11:30 a.m. and 7 until 8:30 p.m. The orientation is free and open to anyone interested in volunteering to help children or adults with reading.

Family Reading Connections is sponsored by the Literacy Volunteers of America Roanoke Valley, Roanoke and Roanoke County libraries and C&P.

For more information, call 342-1624.

American Legion post installs new officers

American Legion Post 3 of the Roanoke Valley recently installed Dan Karnes as post commander for 1993-94.

Other officers are: Mel Linkous, first vice commander; Posey Oyler, second vice commander; Glenn Thomas, service officer; Sam Black, finance officer; Frank Holdren, judge advocate; Elmo Clemons, chaplain; George Guill, sergeant-at-arms; and Paul Vest, historian.

Roanoke Jaycees install new officers

The Roanoke Jaycees recently installed new officers for the 1993-94 year. They are:

Larry Peterson, president; Teri Peters, management development vice president; Bobbi Gravely, membership development vice president; Eileen Tully, individual development vice president; Debra White, community development vice president; Christy Tucker, financial development vice president; and Kimberly Strickland, state director.

Entertainers needed for Labor Day telethon

The Roanoke Activity Center of the Muscular Dystrophy Association needs singers, magicians, clowns and dancers to perform at the Labor Day Telethon Sept. 6.

For more information, call Diane Boardman at 772-3237.

by CNB