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“Fortunately their tomfoolery, as I would call it, did not keep people away,” she said.
The private security force for the Atoka Country Supper confronted the demonstrators. By the time Fauquier deputies arrived, the demonstrators were gone, according to Sheriff Ashby Olinger. Deputies patrolled the area for the rest of the afternoon.
“It was a minor thing, but pretty dangerous,” said Magill.
“The senator’s feeling is that they have the right to pass out literature but not to stop cars at a dangerous intersection and to mislead people,” said Magill.
She said the disturbance was “a very minor part of a very successful afternoon.”
In the midst of his 1990 re-election campaign, Warner served as the key speaker and host of the event sponsored by the Virginia Federation of Republican Women (VFRW).
Warner, who faces no Democratic opposition this election year, urged state party members to actively support him and other members of the Congressional delegation, U.S. Reps. D. French Slaughter Jr. (7th District), Frank R. Wolf (10th District) and Stanford E. Parris (8th District), who must confront Democratic challengers this fall.
Over the years the Atoka supper has become a part of the GOP campaign tradition. Last year, thousands of Republicans endured the drenching rain to rally for the then gubernatorial candidate and former Virginia Attorney General Marshall Coleman, who was present again this year.
Republicans who have stepped up to the three hay bales, which serve as a podium, over the past deSee
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