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Demolition derby champ to return to county track
Gary Shoemaker, defending Franklin County Fair derby champion from Excelsior Springs Mo, expects a strong field as about 80 cars enter Saturdays event. The derby starts at 2 p.m. with registration open until noon. entry fee is 30 dollars. Shoemaker, a 16 year veteran, says more cars mean tougher hits though prizes will be smaller due to the one day format.
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Tim O'Keefe
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Gary Shoemaker
Franklin County Fair
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Dewey Cook Sr
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