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Four Generations Of Burnetts Have Worked On The Rivers

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Four Generations Of Burnetts Have Worked On The Rivers

September 21, 2020

By Bill Burnett Little did my grandfather, Ancel Burnett, know when he climbed aboard the big Federal Barge Line Str. Illinois at Boonville, Mo., that four generations of his family… Read More

River Legend Bill Beacom Still Going Strong

April 23, 2018

Capt. Bill Beacom was inducted into the River Rat Hall of Fame in August 2007, but at age 77, he is not slowing down. The veteran captain, waterways industry expert… Read More

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