{"id":27574,"date":"2016-05-20T00:02:30","date_gmt":"2016-05-20T04:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=27574"},"modified":"2016-05-20T16:13:01","modified_gmt":"2016-05-20T20:13:01","slug":"ask-southsidecentral-the-marines-red-truck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2016\/05\/20\/ask-southsidecentral-the-marines-red-truck\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask SouthsideCentral! &#8211; The &#8220;Marines&#8221; Red Truck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to know the answer to a question about the Southside region, all you have to is Ask SouthsideCentral!<\/p>\n<p>Today, we have a question about a big red truck and trailer with &#8220;Marines&#8221; print on it.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>We had this question come in to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/southsidecentral\" target=\"_blank\">our SouthsideCentral Facebook page<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I saw a red truck and trailer on the road this morning. It had Marines on it and government tags. Do you know what it is?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We found out the answer for our reader by stopping at Danville Mall.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/5HGDKpO.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are events at Virginia International Raceway last weekend and this one, and the Marines set up a promotional booth for recruiting and advertising purposes. Everything for the displays is in the trailer and this setup travels around the region for special events like the ones at VIR.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d think to think the sergeant at the Marine Recruiting Station at Danville Mall for the answer. He was busy with 12 recruits in his office so I didn&#8217;t get his name. He was stressed enough already. Heh.<\/p>\n<p>And thanks to the awesome Brenda Bowman, we now know that the recruiter&#8217;s name is Keith Henley. 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