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Sitting from left to right, Mikaylee Wayman, 5, Addisyn Leister, 6, Brooklynn Myler, 5, and Lauren Bauer, 6, of the Dynamite Dance group from the Elite Academy dance school get ready to perform at the Salt Lake County Fair in South Jordan, Utah on August 16th, 2006. Today was the first day of the fair.
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Bernice Fleshman Rushbrooke turned 106 on March 15. She currently lives with her daughter Peggy Looney in Forest, Va. She goes to Perscilla's in Campbell County to get her hair done weekly. "She's as energetic as the devil. You know she's lively as she can be," said Sandy Thorton, hairdresser at Perscilla's.
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Roberta Colinger (left) hugs her daughter's best friend, Becki Riscart, LCA 10th grader, in response to the annoucement of Jerry Falwell's death outside of Falwell's Thomas Road Baptist Church on May 15, 2007.
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Saunders Brothers Orchard figures this year will be one of their best peach crops in recent history. J. Guadalupe Arteaga hits peach trees with a wiffle ball bat while working to thin the crop in the Saunders Brothers Orchard in Piney River, Va on June 3, 2009.
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Organ Grinder Dennis Windsor talks about the history of organ grinding as his monkey, Joy, sit on his shoulder for the Friends of the Amherst County Library in Amherst, Va. on April 10, 2007.
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Kevin Trent prays in the chapel at Virginia University of Lynchburg after filling out an application to attend school there the next semester in Lynchburg, Va. Trent was released from prison only two months earlier and is unable to find a job. He is committed to staying on the right path so applied for college in hopes of keeping himself busy until he finds work.
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Jahnia Boyd, 10, a 4th grader at Marvin Bass Elementary School blows the largest bubble during the bubble gum party contest to blow the largest bubble on March 23, 2007 in Lynchburg, Va. The party is a reward for top points earned in the Excelerated Reader Program. Students competed in various bubble blowing competitions to win book prizes.
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Achauntae Watts gets ready for her flute solo performance during the Juneteenth celebration at the Hunton Randolph Community Center in Lynchburg, Va. on June 18, 2011. Juneteenth celebrates the day that the Union Soldiers landed in Galveston, TX marking the end of slavery in the United States on June 19, 1865.
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Skeet Reese celebrates after catching a fish in the last few minutes of the ESPN Elite Series Bassmaster's Blue Ridge Brawl at Smith Mountain Lake on June 10, 2007.
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Carolyn Austin Eubank, from the Lynchburg College Public Relations office, holds up Lynchburg College freshman Dustin Sanders' helmat for him as he takes a drink of water during the Medieval & Renaissance Evening at the Flint Family Lobby in Centennial Hall at Lynchburg College on March 27, 2007. Sanders is wearing a suit of armor that is a replica of those worn during the 14th century.
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Brandon Banks, 10 cuts the hair of a customer at Spinner's Barber Shop in Bedford, Va. on May 12, 2007 while learning to be a young barber. Darrell Anderson teaches kids to cut hair to give them something that will keep them off the street. "There are a lot of kids here with nothing to do, nowhere to go, and nowhere to even ride bicycles," says Anderson.
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Luis Salinas from Mexico City, Mexico dances in the traditional Aztec Native dance during the 16th annual Monacan Indian Nation Pow-wow in Elon, Va. on March 17, 2008.
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Paula Mills, animal rehabilitator hugs her duck
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John Martin and Roger Woody, of McBride Sign Company, helps to install a giant shoe on the Craddock-Terry Hotel in downtown Lynchburg, Va. on May 5, 2009.
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Lynchburg firefighter Anthoney Andrews participates in the dedication of a plaque to honor five firefighters who died in 1886 in a fire on Main Street at the grave sites in the Historic Presbyterian Cemetary in Lynchburg, Va. on May 29, 2009. The graves of the firefighters are so deteriorated that Lynchburg firefighters are dedicating a new memorial to remember the men.
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Nalini Devi Disi readies herself to perform Kathak, a classical Indian dance, during the 5th annual Himalayan Performing Arts Festival at the Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork, Utah on Saturday, June 3, 2006. Devi Disi is originally from the Ukraine which is where she learned the dance.
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The Cubs, a 7th and 8th grade team, get ready for a championship game for the 7th and 8th grade league at Russell Swenson Memorial Park in Spanish Fork on July 13th, 2006. The district is considering its own ninth grade league for all sports.
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Jackie Booker and 47 people leaves from Lynchburg, Va. for Washington D.C. to witness the inauguration of Barack Obama as President on the eve of the inauguration on January 19, 2009.

