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A UNIQUE program on the grounds at Avon Hall preceded the brilliant display of fireworks which climaxed the Independence Day activities Tuesday in the Town of Washington.

Hundreds of people relaxed on the hillsides around the lake; some picnicked while others chatted with friends not often seen, or just rested.

A demonstration of the Rappahannock Hunt Foxhounds accompanying mounted riders overjumps proved interesting, as John R. DeBergh explained the actions of the participants. One of the pert little hounds was somewhat of a clown as he refused to be completely co-operative.

A U. S. Army helicopter air rescue unit from Fort Belvoir arrived earlier and landed on the grounds at Avon Hall, permitting the public to inspect the craft while the crew responded to questions concerning its operation.

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