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CLIFTON FORGE, Va. (VR) - The 3rd Annual Chessie Car Show drew a record 60 vehicles to the C&O Heritage Center on Saturday, bringing together classic cars, trucks and tractors for a day of community, conversation and celebration. The event's welcoming atmosphere made it the most successful Chessie Car Show to date. Photo: Christopher Mentz, VR

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Echoes Of The Past: January 29, 2011

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SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
January 29, 1936

Mr. Harry Staton and family, who have been residing in the Wilson Creek neighborhood, have moved to Fairview Heights.

FIFTY YEARS AGO
January 29, 1961

Mrs. Pat Kenney and son Chris are visiting relatives in Texas.

TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
January 29, 1986

Airman 1st Class Curtis E. Smith has graduated from the U.S. Air Force aircraft maintenance course at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas.

FIVE YEARS AGO
January 29, 2006

Jacob Bradshaw won the Boiling Springs Elementary School spelling bee held January 27.

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