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Fayetteville Saturday David and Linda attended a community party on the town square in Fayetteville. (09.11.04) |
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Fayetteville Virtually all of their neighbors were in attendance. This event was a fundraiser to cover the expense of repairing the clock atop the Precinct Courthouse. (09.11.04) |
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Fayetteville A stage was set-up for live music that would feature the "King of Western Swing," Hank Thompson. Eager attendees set up lawn chairs hours before the scheduled free performance. (09.11.04) |
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Fayetteville Linda visits with David's Uncle John and Aunt Donna who are here with Dorothy and Hal. (09.11.04) |
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Fayetteville David and Linda sat under the Courthouse pecan trees and ate a spaghetti dinner served up by the Fayetteville Lion's Club. The courthouse was built on the square in 1880 for $800, the clock was added 54 years later. (09.11.04) |
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Fayetteville Hundreds listen and dance to the Gil Baca Band before Hank takes the stage. (09.11.04) |
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Fayetteville At 79 years young, Hank Thompson didn't disappoint his loyal fans. Fayetteville was the most recent stop on his Sunset Tour. (09.11.04) |
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Fayetteville This was a great opportunity to hear a famous country artist perform live. Hank was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame fifteen years ago. (09.11.04) |
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Fayetteville This is the four-face Seth Thomas clock that was recently refurbished. The clock was added to the courthouse in 1934 by the "Do Your Duty Club." The clock bell strikes the hour and a single chime on the half. David and Linda can hear the clock from the porch of the Rain Creek Farm farmhouse. (09.11.04) |
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November 02, 2006 Copyright 2004 David K. Stall | |
