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__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________</div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="462" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 377 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="503c2520.jpg" border=0 width="450" height="338" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Autumn 2008</B></div> <div> <B>The Feather River running through town</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="462" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 344 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="505c2520.jpg" border=0 width="450" height="338" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="462" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 344 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="507c2520.jpg" border=0 width="450" height="338" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="495" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 320 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="052c2300.jpg" border=0 width="450" height="304" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> <B>Some things never change, like the beauty of our hometown.</B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="489" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 302 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="235bb1e0.jpg" border=0 width="443" height="286" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="483" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 299 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="057b9250.jpg" border=0 width="441" height="293" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> <B>In the distance is our mighty volcano.</B></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="486" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 307 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="059b9250.jpg" border=0 width="441" height="293" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="486" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 311 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="25ab8240.jpg" border=0 width="440" height="292" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> <B>A beautiful  July evening.</B></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="486" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 301 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="259b2190.jpg" border=0 width="434" height="281" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="486" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 311 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="237ba220.jpg" border=0 width="442" height="290" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> <B>We grew up in a peaceful place.  </B></div> <div> <I><B>How long has it been since you've been home?</B></I></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="486" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 297 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="260bc230.jpg" border=0 width="444" height="291" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> <B>Down town Chester hasn't changed too much.  A few buildings are missing, but it still has</B></div> <div> <B>“ The old charm.”</B></div> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="486" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 304 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="25fb61c0.jpg" border=0 width="438" height="284" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Any one for cruising main?</B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="486" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 300 ><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="1f0b61d0.jpg" border=0 width="438" height="285" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <div> <B>And there is the great parade on the 4th of July.  Do you know </B></div> <div> <B>that more than 10,000 people show up for this special day?</B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="486" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 301 ><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="1f2b61e0.jpg" border=0 width="438" height="286" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <div> <B>This is the parade, 2002.</B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="486" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 302 ><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="1f4b6200.jpg" border=0 width="438" height="288" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="486" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 292 ><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="1f6b61d0.jpg" border=0 width="438" height="285" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="498" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 312 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="120c0230.jpg" border=0 width="448" height="291" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="486" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 300 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="25eb51e0.jpg" border=0 width="437" height="286" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> <B>Mt. Lassen in the distance.</B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="491" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 306 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="25dbf230.jpg" border=0 width="447" height="291" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <div> <B>Remember the railroad tracks that lead to the trestle?</B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="495" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 276 ><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="11fc2070.jpg" border=0 width="450" height="263" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <div> <B>Does this bring back any memories?</B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="486" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 305 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="25cbb230.jpg" border=0 width="443" height="291" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <div> <B>Chester is somewhere in the distance. </B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="549" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 396 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="375f4770.jpg" border=0 width="500" height="375" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <div> <B>And then there is winter.......</B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="390" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 460 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="16757c20.jpg" border=0 width="343" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <div> <B>This was scanned from the Chester Progressive, January 2002.</B></div> <div> <B>The photo was taken by Marian Liddell.</B></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="493" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 352 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="23cc2520.jpg" border=0 width="450" height="338" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> <B>New Years Day 2003</B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="401" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 406 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="36933650.jpg" border=0 width="307" height="357" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <div> <B>December 2003</B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="437" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 306 ><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="36b770b0.jpg" border=0 width="375" height="267" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="417" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 318 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="48277190.jpg" border=0 width="375" height="281" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>January 2008</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="10" WIDTH="391" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#262626" BORDERCOLORDARK="#262626" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 226 ><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="0725edb0.png" border=0 width="350" height="219" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <div> <A HREF="letsrockandroll.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="LETS ROCK AND ROLL"><U><B><IMG SRC="08043320.gif" border=0 width="67" height="50" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>