ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1997, Roanoke Times

DATE: Saturday, February 15, 1997            TAG: 9702170027
SECTION: VIRGINIA                 PAGE: C-3  EDITION: METRO 


PRESIDENTS' DAY CLOSINGS

THE MONDAY HOLIDAY

* SCHOOLS

Roanoke: Open.

Roanoke County: Open.

Salem: Open.

Bedford: Open.

Botetourt County: Open.

Franklin County: Open.

Virginia Western Community College: Information not available.

* TRASH

Roanoke: No collection Monday; one day late rest of week.

Recycling: Monday A areas collected Tuesday. See recycling calendar.

Commercial routes: No collection Monday; one day late rest of week. Tuesday and Friday routes collected only on Wednesday. Normal schedule for downtown central business district.

Roanoke County: Normal schedule all week.

Salem: Normal schedule all week.

Vinton: Monday and Tuesday trash and recycling collected Tuesday; normal schedule rest of week.

* FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Offices and courts: Closed.

Post offices: Retail windows closed, but those wishing to purchase stamps or mail parcels can do so at the Self-Service Postal Center in the Main Post Office lobby at 419 Rutherford Ave. and at the Downtown Station at 101 Church Ave. No delivery of residential, business or rural mail. Special delivery, express mail and perishable items will be delivered. Mail will be delivered to post office boxes at all stations and branches.

* STATE GOVERNMENT

Offices: Closed.

Virginia Employment Commission offices: Closed.

Department of Motor Vehicles offices: Closed.

Alcoholic Beverage Control: Offices closed. Stores open regular hours.

* LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Roanoke: Offices closed; libraries closed Sunday and Monday.

Roanoke County: Offices and libraries closed.

Salem: Offices and libraries open.

Vinton: Offices and libraries closed.

Bedford: Offices closed; information for libraries not available.

Botetourt County: Offices and libraries closed.

Franklin County: Offices and libraries open.

* BANKS


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