Posted to Local History Notes by Jenny Levins
The Statesville Record and Landmark carried Augustus Ray Morrow’s obituary on April 6, 1997. He had died in Lumberton, N.C. at the age of 98. The article mentioned that Morrow had once served with the NC Agricultural Extension Service in Montgomery and Iredell counties. At 98, Morrow had outlived the family he grew up in along with his friends and peers. There is no mention of what he was once known for in Iredell County, and few if any remembered that as the Iredell County Farm Agent this man had helped bring Carnation Milk to Iredell and forever change the county’s economy.
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Posted to Reaching Out with Ms. Shannon by Jenny Levins
Hi Outreach Troop!
To say this has been a very challenging year is an understatement, but the end it near! Yes, there is a light at the end of the tunnel folks.
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Posted to Themes & Treats Book Club by Jenny Levins
Everyone has a favorite author. Some people read their favorite book every year while others fondly remember reading a certain author as a child. That’s why for the month of May, we are encouraging you to read a book by your favorite author. Some of us have more than one, and that’s fine too.
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