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Back to EpisodesFort Worth's 1999 Milestone: Grit, Joy, Change
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In 1999, Fort Worth celebrated its 150th birthday with the Fort Worth Herd and trail boss Dennis Merrell. The city buzzed with Y2K anticipation, while sports shone with TCUs LaDainian Tomlinsons record-breaking run and George Straits concerts. Everyday life unfolded with Josh Peeles dog Red, Roger and Eva Ivys car shopping, and a salon owners closing. Deeper looks revealed veterans tributes, theater camaraderie, and conservation efforts. These archive shots offer a glimpse into Fort Worths pre-millennium spirit, reminding us of its ever-evolving story.
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