Case Study: Duffield

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Duffield is a very small community. But if we can give Duffield something new it would attract attention from lots of people. There would be people coming from miles away to come here. The people would be very happy to have a super Walmart. It would help this community. I think that improvements to our community would be very helpful. I think that it would be nice to have a super Walmart in Duffield, Virginia. It would help people’s lives. They would be able to get the things they need without having to go the distance to get them. And it would make people much happier. If the super Walmart was in Duffield , it would make people won’t to go to Duffield more. It would make Duffield a better community. The super Walmart would be a very helpful

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