ROANOKE TIMES

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

DATE: WEDNESDAY, June 14, 1995                   TAG: 9506140077
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV-2   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY  
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AROUND NEW RIVER

Veterinary award

BLACKSBURG - Phi Zeta, a veterinary honor society, has established a $250 scholarship at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech. The scholarship, to be given to a third-year student upon his or her induction into Phi Zeta, will provide financial support for off-campus training clerkships. The top 10 percent of each third-year class and the the top 25 percent of each fourth-year class are inducted into Phi Zeta.

Summer enrichment

CHRISTIANSBURG - A summer enrichment program for people with mental retardation will run from June 26 to July 27.

The program, open to people 6 to 22 years of age and sponsored by the New River Valley Agency for the Mentally Retarded, will include swimming, field trips, classes, guest speakers, and other activities. The cost is $50, and scholarships and transportation are available. For information and to register, call 381-0310.


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