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Chesapeake Bay retriever named dog hero of the year
Chester a Chesapeake Bay retriever from Livingston Montana saved 5 year old Kenny Homme from drowning in a creek. The dog swam into a culvert to reach the boy and helped him climb to safety while his owner called him to pull Kenny clear. Chester celebrated with a dinner at Windows on the World and received a Ken-Latation medal and a year’s dog food supply.
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N.Y
Chester
Kenny
Mrs. Homme
Homme
New York
Central Park
America
Maryland
Windows On the World
World Trade Center
Robert D. Stuart Jr
Quaker Oats Company
United States Savings Bond
Daniel P. Moynihan
D-N.y
United States
John Melcher
D-Mont
Mr.and
Kenny Homme
Livingston
Montana
Chessie