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IMPORTANT- New Covid Protocol Requirements for Hall of Fame Induction Gala
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Historical Society to dedicate Red Caboose November 18th!
“Our committee has worked 19 Months on making the CABOOSE A Reality!” Antioch Sports Legends Co-Founder Eddie Beaudin excitedly wrote in a recent email. And now you can see the fruits of this committee’s hard work! Be sure to make plans to attend the Historical Societies’ new display’s dedication on November 18th at 11:00am. Afterwards,…
NFL Hall of Famer Gino Marchetti passes at 93
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