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Volume 65, Number 10 • March 5, 2020
Relay organizers inviting all to help fund cancer fight
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Contributed report
Recently, the American Cancer Society (ACS) announced in its annual report that deaths from cancer dropped by 2.2 percent in 2016-2017, and that there has been a 29 percent drop in deaths due to cancer since 1991. This is wonderful news, but there is still a lot of work to be done. The ACS study estimates that 1.8 million people will be diagnosed with cancer and 606,520 people will die from cancer in the US in 2020. The Relay For Life of Goochland invites all Goochland, Fluvanna and Louisa residents to join them this year as they con-
Many residents are tired of the garbage along county roadways. Now some are taking the matter into their own hands — literally
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By Roslyn Ryan Editor
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At a certain point, Goochland resident Sandy Hensley realized she was fighting a losing battle. For several months last year, she and her husband had made it their mission to help clean up the roughly twomile stretch of roadway between their home on Route 609 and Broad Street. Picking carefully through steep roadside ditches, they collected bag upon bag of discarded fast food see Trash> 2
‘Misfits’ to take stage March 12 Contributed report
What happens when a groundhog steals Ellie’s homework? She chases after it down a hole and ends up in the Land of Rejected Fairy Tale Characters! There she meets an unusual mix of cast off fairy tale characters, such as Mac( the eighth and world’s largest dwarf), Jacqueline the Giant Slayer, Little Red Robinhood, and Indecisive Goldilocks. Ellie’s adventures are featured in Goochland Community Theatre’s production of Fairy Tale Misfits , by Jeff Fluharty, directed by Dillon White. see Misfits> 3
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