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The race was founded in 1999 by Danny Dill, [1] son of Howard Dill, breeder of the Atlantic Giant pumpkin. Leo Swinimer of New Ross, Nova Scotia has dominated the competition, winning six out of the first ten races, including one at the age of 73. [2] Despite his dominance, the race's popularity continues to grow, with 10,000 spectators and 60 ...
Kings Dominion is an amusement park in Doswell, Virginia, United States, twenty miles (30 km) north of Richmond and 75 miles (120 km) south of Washington, D.C. Owned and operated by Six Flags, the 280-acre (1.1 km 2) park opened to the public on May 3, 1975, [1] and features more than 60 rides, shows and attractions including 13 roller coasters and a 20-acre (8.1 ha) water park.
The race is run on historic Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia. Begun in 2000, the race has grown to be the fourth-largest 10k in the country and the 22nd largest race of any distance in the world. [1] It has been named by USA Today as one of the ten great road races in the United States. The event has 30 bands, dozens of spirit groups and ...
The 2018 Toyota Owners 400 was a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race held on April 21, 2018, at Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Virginia.Contested over 402 laps—extended from 400 laps due to an overtime finish, on the 0.75 mile (1.2 km) asphalt short track, it was the ninth race of the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season.
Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown is a 1977 American animated adventure comedy film produced by United Feature Syndicate for Paramount Pictures, directed by Bill Melendez and Phil Roman, and the third in a series of films based on the Peanuts comic strip. [3]
Hants County Exhibition fairgrounds, showing the Hants Exhibition Arena in the background. The Hants County Exhibition is an annual fall fair held in Windsor, Nova Scotia.It is known for being the oldest continuously run agricultural fair in North America.
Demosthenes Konstandies Andrecopoulos (October 17, 1924 – October 22, 2003) was an American college football player, coach, and athletics administrator. [1] [2] He was the head coach at the University of Idaho from 1962 to 1964 and Oregon State University from 1965 to 1975, compiling a career record of 62–80–2 (.438).
The earliest documented cardboard boat regatta was a class assignment created by Richard Archer at Southern Illinois University in 1974, [1] and since then, the practice has only expanded, with an "International Cardboard Boat Regatta" occurring annually in New Richmond, Ohio.