PHOTOS: Black Friday (really Thanksgiving night) at Shopko on the South Hill
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Sarah Wurtz
on Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 1:15 PM
Around 7:30 pm on Thanksgiving, people began to line up outside of the South Hill Shopko for the Black Friday sales. At 7:57 pm, employees got into position and prepared to open the doors. As the clock struck 8 pm, people rushed in.
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Mackay Graper, left, 11, and Robert Graper had lined up outside of the South Hill Shopko at 6:30 pm to be the first customers inside the store.
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Howard Banks, left, Tina Banks, center, and David Whisenhunt, right.
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The line grows...
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Nathan Burford, left, unlocks the doors as Kelsey Key, center, and Rose Jordan stand ready.
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Mackay Graper, left, 11, and Payton Graper, right, 13, were the first two people in the store.
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