“My Dad is special because ...” was the topic of a Father’s Day essay contest sponsored in July 1984 by J.C. Penny’s in the Clearview Mall. First prize winners of $50 gift certificates included, seated, Skipper Moore, 6, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Moore, 211 Beech Road, and in the back row, from left: Faith McDeavitt, 10, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rick McDeavitt, 369 Eagle Mill Roard; and Barb Titley, 14, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Titley, 123 Lakeview Drive. With them is Ray Miller, senior merchandise manager of the sporting goods department.