Veterans at Rod Run enjoy it again

Next year, the way Sandy Hammond looks at it, she and her partner, Jerry Wade of Plains, should get a 25-year pin.

Saturday marked the 24th time the two of them have attended the Hi-Line Cruz'n Association's annual rod run at the Great Northern Fairgrounds.

The two sat in lawn chairs in front of their 1933 Plymouth at the fairgrounds, gladly explaining to passersby the car's rather unusual history.

Originally it was a coupe, Hammond explained. But when Wade bought it about five years ago, it was just a shell of its form

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Sandy Hammond and Jerry Wade of...