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Grammy winner John McEuen, founder of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band signs autographs for fans after his performance during The Folk Club of Reston and Herndon concert and open mic night event at the Amphora Diner Deluxe in Herndon, Va., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

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Grammy winner John McEuen, founder of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band signs autographs for fans after his performance during The Folk Club of Reston and Herndon concert and open mic night event at the Amphora Diner Deluxe in Herndon, Va., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

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Grammy winner John McEuen, founder of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band signs autographs for fans after his performance during The Folk Club of Reston and Herndon concert and open mic night event at the Amphora Diner Deluxe in Herndon, Va., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

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Grammy winner John McEuen, founder of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band performs for the crowd during The Folk Club of Reston and Herndon concert and open mic night event at the Amphora Diner Deluxe in Herndon, Va., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

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Dave Law (right) and Ben Hamblin tune up and prepare for their open mic song in the restroom, during The Folk Club of Reston and Herndon concert and open mic night event at the Amphora Diner Deluxe in Herndon, Va., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

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Ben Hamblin and Dave Law (not in photo) perform their open mic song for the crowd during The Folk Club of Reston and Herndon concert and open mic night event at the Amphora Diner Deluxe in Herndon, Va., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

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Barbara Keeler (right) and Niels Jonker perform their open mic song for the crowd during The Folk Club of Reston and Herndon concert and open mic night event at the Amphora Diner Deluxe in Herndon, Va., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

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Barbara Keeler and Niels Jonker (not in photo) perform their open mic song for the crowd during The Folk Club of Reston and Herndon concert and open mic night event at the Amphora Diner Deluxe in Herndon, Va., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

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Chuck "Coyote" Larson performs his open mic song for the crowd during The Folk Club of Reston and Herndon concert and open mic night event at the Amphora Diner Deluxe in Herndon, Va., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

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Barbara Keeler and Niels Jonker (not in photo) perform their open mic song for the crowd during The Folk Club of Reston and Herndon concert and open mic night event at the Amphora Diner Deluxe in Herndon, Va., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

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Grammy winner John McEuen, founder of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band performs for the crowd during The Folk Club of Reston and Herndon concert and open mic night event at the Amphora Diner Deluxe in Herndon, Va., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

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Barbara Keeler, of Kilmarnock, Va., tunes up her guitar prior to her open mic song during The Folk Club of Reston and Herndon concert and open mic night event at the Amphora Diner Deluxe in Herndon, Va., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

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Grammy winner John McEuen, founder of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band takes time for a portrait during The Folk Club of Reston and Herndon concert and open mic night event at the Amphora Diner Deluxe in Herndon, Va., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

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Grammy winner John McEuen, founder of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band takes time for a portrait during The Folk Club of Reston and Herndon concert and open mic night event at the Amphora Diner Deluxe in Herndon, Va., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

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Grammy winner John McEuen, founder of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band takes time for a portrait during The Folk Club of Reston and Herndon concert and open mic night event at the Amphora Diner Deluxe in Herndon, Va., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

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A Table is set during The Folk Club of Reston and Herndon concert and open mic night event at the Amphora Diner Deluxe in Herndon, Va., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Photo Rod Lamkey Jr.)

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Waitresses at Shooters Grill in Rifle, Colorado keep their sidearms with them at all times. (Associated Press Photo)

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In this Wed., Aug. 27, 2014 photo provided by ABC, Diane Sawyer signs off on her last broadcast as anchor of "World News," in New York. Sawyer told viewers that it has been wonderful to be the "home port" of the network's news team each weeknight. She will be replaced next week by David Muir. (AP Photo/ABC, Ida Mae Astute)

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Musician John Farris was a member of George S. Patton Jr.'s 3rd Army Band during World War II, Springfield, Va., Wednesday, March 19, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Historical photographs of musician John Farris, who was a member of George S. Patton Jr.'s 3rd Army Band during World War II, Springfield, Va., Wednesday, March 19, 2014. (images provided by the Farris family)