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

DATE: FRIDAY, January 21, 1994                   TAG: 9401210213
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV-10   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
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DATELINE: BLACKSBURG                                LENGTH: Short


ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP TO MEET MONDAY

The New River Valley Environmental Coalition will meet Monday, 7:30 p.m., at the Virginia Tech Museum of Natural History, 428 N. Main St.

John Hughes, associate professor of civil engineering at Virginia Tech, will discuss coal-fired boilers, how they work and possible alterations to improve the facility design for the proposed coal-fired boiler at the Virginia Tech Power Plant.

Hughes, whose specialty is air-pollution controls, teaches environmental engineering.

The coalition meeting will follow the program.

In case of inclement weather, the program and meeting will be postponed until Jan. 31. For more information, call Suzie Leslie, 231-3001 or 951-3100.



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