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THE RACE IS ON

This raft, manned by Butler Area Jaycees, was to be used in the “Grand and Glorious Raft Race” sponsored by the Oil City Jaycees in June of 1973. Butler Area Jaycees shown include, from left, Bill McGarvey, John Keffalas, President Bob Rimer and Dave Patterson. The annual event offered a $100 first prize.

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