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Wednesday, July 26, 2006 · Page 12 Clip clop to the carhop It took about one-and-a-half hours for Meagan Battersby, left, and Elisha Regnier to make their way from County Rd. 8, along the Cameron Sideroad, and finally to the Dairy Freez in Northridge July 20. The Essex District High School students decided to take Rocky, left, and Checkers from Regnier's home on County Rd. 8 for a morning stroll with a view to stopping at the popular drive-in restaurant for a milkshake. The girls received carhop service and attracted a great deal of attention, said Regnier. Calling all family historians and custodians of photographic heirlooms ... W E N EED Y OUR H ELP ! During the lazy, hazy days of summer, we want you to dig out your old photos - the ones that show how our ancestors used to live in Essex and the surrounding areas. Local people, events, places and things are all welcome - even if they have previously appeared in our newspaper or are available for viewing elsewhere. The purpose of the Essex Free Press Historic Photo Archive is to preserve images of our community as it has evolved over time, along with detailed information about the people, places and things in each photo. To participate, simply bring your photo to our office for scanning ... 16 Centre St., Essex or email a scanned image (300 dpi preferred) to our email address .. Post Office Grocery Store Stokely - Van Camp essexfreepress@on.aibn.com We need to know as much as possible about each photo: who is in the photo, when it was taken, what is happening in the photo, why was the moment important. Be sure to include your name, address and phone number so that we can contact you, if necessary. Canning Factory FOR INFO: 519-776-4268 Band Stand l Ce e a br A 10ers 1v th tin g ur O ni n ! ry a