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

DATE: THURSDAY, April 28, 1994                   TAG: 9404290042
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: S-13   EDITION: METRO 
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AROUND TOWN 14TH ANNUAL STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL IS MAY 6,

Community School will hold its 14th annual Strawberry Festival May 6 and 7 from 10:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. at Crestar Plaza in downtown Roanoke.

The festival is the major fund-raising event for the school.

Strawberry dessert prices range from $2.50 to $3.50. Tickets are available at the downtown Heironimus store, Roanoke Natural Foods Co-op, Wildflour Cafe, House Unique Galleria, On the Rise Bakery, Mill Mountain Coffee & Tea and any Community School parent.

For more information, contact the Community School at 563-5036, or Jean Holzinger at362-7471.

College giving women a `Second Chance'

National Business College is sponsoring the "Second Chance" program for displaced homemakers and dislocated workers.

The free, three-hour Friday sessions are for women re-entering the work force and will be held weekly from 9 a.m. until noon at the college's Salem campus, from May 6 through June 10.

Scheduled speakers include: Linda Weisgerber of Interim Personnel; Eva Estep, regional director of health care for Interim Medical Personnel; Gary Sheffler, work force information coordinator for the Virginia Employment Commission; and Judy Steelman, career center director at the college.

For additional information, or for reservations, call Ron Smith at 986-1800, or 1-800-666-6221.

Roanoke residents pass the Virginia Bar Exam

Three Roanoke residents were among the 218 people who passed the Virginia Bar Examination administered by the Virginia Board of Bar Examiners in February.

They Roanokers are: Harvey Benjamin Dikter, Franklin Brawner Greer and Colleen Tate Hagy.

by CNB