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Waiters’ wine race, July 1983
Posted on July 4, 2014 | in Uncategorized | by Lexington Herald-Leader
Martha LaFollette and Chuck Dean approached the finish line on July 4, 1983, to win the Waiters’ Wine Race in downtown Lexington. LaFollette and Dean worked for Joe Bologna’s restaurant. They had placed second in 1982 and first in 1981. The race involved carrying a tray of filled wine glasses through an obstacle course while tied to a teammate. Photo by Gary Landers | Herald-Leader staff
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