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

DATE: THURSDAY, October 7, 1993                   TAG: 9310080015
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: N-15   EDITION: METRO 
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WALK WILL DEFRAY COST OF VAN FOR TAP PROGRAMS

A "Walk For Youth," sponsored by the Alleghany Dunbar Lodge #109 as its annual fund-raiser for Total Action Against Poverty, will be held Oct. 30.

The sign-in time for the seven-mile walk is 7 a.m. at William Fleming High. The walk begins at 8 a.m.

Participants are asked to seek pledges to raise money for a van to carry low-income and at-risk students to college campuses and other places to encourage them to further their education. The van also will be used to take the youths to summer jobs and to remedial tutoring.

TAP programs using the van will be Project Discovery, Project Pride and Project Success, Summer Youth Employment.Walk forms can be obtained at many Roanoke Valley businesses or by calling J.C. Taylor at 562-2631 or Lew Thompson at 362-9471.



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