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Article: LOOKING BACK
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- Roanoke Times & World News
- Article date:
- June 29, 2009
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1999 (10 years ago)
- "Roanoke City Mills, a plant that produces animal feed, closed
Wednesday, ending its parent company's stake in the feed-producing
business. The mill's parent company, Mennel Milling Co., will
transfer feed production to Richmond-based Southern States
Cooperative Inc. today."
- "The Art Museum of Western Virginia's newest paintings --
'Across the Park' by Childe Hassam, 'Woodchopper in the Adirondacks'
by Winslow Homer and 'Portrait of Miss T' by Irving Ramsay Wiles --
were formally unveiled Thursday afternoon."
- "Explore Park is almost ready to take to the water. The park's
batteau, a replica of an 18th-century cargo boat used for
transporting crops and merchandise ...