Valentines for Vets campaign receives overwhelming response
BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. โ Weโre still a few days away from Valentineโs Day, but many of you are already showing the love! Bedford County libraries received an overwhelming response for this yearโs โValentines for Vetsโ campaign. Cassandra Baldwin, youth services coordinator for Bedford County libraries, thinks so many people participated because of the pandemic. Weโre told Bedford libraries usually collect about 200 cards each year. Theyโve hosted the โValentines for Vetsโ campaign for more than a decade.
WATCH: WSLS 10 co-hosting coronavirus Q&A with medical experts
WATCH THE FULL TOWN HALL HERE:The experts said the community needs to stop worrying about who does and doesnโt have it. Dr. Molly OโDell of the Virginia Department of Health said the data now shows that the virus is around. The experts all agreed in a perfect world theyโd test more people, but thatโs not the one we live in right now. The hour-long event was aired live on WSLS 10, WDBJ 7, WFXR, and WSET, as well as our websites and Facebook pages. โOur mission at WSLS 10 is to keep our community safe by keeping them informed during these unprecedented times,โ said WSLS 10โฒs Vice President and General Manager Jaimie Leon.