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| Joe Redington, Sr | |
| | Birth: | Feb. 1, 1917 | | Death: | Jun. 24, 1999 |
Regarded as the "Father of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, "The Last Great Race". Mr. Redington conceived the idea of a 1,000 mile sled dog race from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska, in 1971. The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race began in 1973 and is now held annually in March.
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Specifically: Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Jun 05, 2000
Find A Grave Memorial# 9877 |
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