by Rob Hedelt
The year was 2005 and Westmoreland County native and resident Chip Jones was working for his brother’s trash business, a job that had him traveling the length and breadth of the Northern Neck.
The young man, raised on his family’s grain and vegetable farm in Montross, appreciated the fields, woods and open spaces he’d pass on his journeys. But one thing he noticed really got under his skin—seeing only specialized license plates touting the Eastern Shore.
Jones, who served as farm manager at Stratford Hall from….
