Hanging out at The Tower - Fredericksburg Standard

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Hindsights Michael Barr, on October 14, 2020

Hanging out at The Tower

Ever wonder how teenagers kept up with each other in the days before cell phones and instant communication? If you were a teenager in Fredericksburg in the 1960s and ’70s, cruising Main on Saturday night, you made a swing through the parking lot at The Tower Drive-In. Everyone showed up there sooner

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