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Danville Raccoon Dinner: Volunteerism fuels nearly 80-year tradition

DANVILLE – While Danville’s latest raccoon dinner this winter lasted a few hours, dinner preparation started months prior and the tradition itself dates back almost 80 years.  The latest raccoon trapping season lasted from Nov. 10 through Jan. 31, during which three local trappers caught 200 raccoons for the meal. After storing the meat at […]

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