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

DATE: SUNDAY, February 21, 1993                   TAG: 9302210155
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C8   EDITION: METRO 
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KIT KISER OVERSEEING FLOOD PROJECT

Age: 49. Position: Director of utilities and operations for Roanoke. Also, chairman of the city's Flood Plain Committee. Hometown: Haysi, Dickenson County. Education: B.S. degree in civil engineering, Virginia Tech. Professional: Engineer with the Army Corps of Engineers, 1965-67; utility engineer with the Roanoke Water Department, 1967-70; manager of the Water Department, 1971-73. Hobbies: Camping, fishing and hunting, especially raccoon hunting. Quote: "A lotof good people have put in a lot of time on this project. I think it is worth the time that has been spent on it."

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