NEW TOWN — On Saturday, July 3, 2021, members of the New Town, James City County community came together to raise money for Drive Safe Hampton Roads in memory of Christopher King, 18, who passed away last year in a car accident.
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The event, Cruise-In and Curls for Chris was organized in memory of Chris King, a recent graduate of Jamestown High School, who passed away last year. (WYDaily/Gabrielle Rente)
Lane Rice and company performed for the event, playing everything from classic favorites to today's pop hits. (WYDaily/Gabrielle Rente)
A line of vintage classic cars with the hoodies up for passersby to admire.(WYDaily/Gabrielle Rente)
Members of Ironbound Gym challenged residents to see how many bicep curls they could do. Chris King was a frequent face at the gym. (WYDaily/Gabrielle Rente)
A James City County Police offer assists a woman drive a go-kart with drunk driving simulation goggles. (WYDaily/Gabrielle Rente)
A children attempts to throw bean bags into a corn hole board while wearing drunk driving goggles from Drive Safe Hampton Roads.(WYDaily/Gabrielle Rente)
Drive Safe Virginia came to the event with a virtual drunk driving simulator to show residents the dangers of drinking under the influence. (WYDaily/Gabrielle Rente)
Parents of Chris King, Christy and Scott, stand together as SueRay DeeJays Entertainment annouces the winner of a raffle prize. WYDaily/Gabrielle Rente)
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