A Night to Remember

    It was after 6:00 when my long day ended and the offices were quiet at last. I surveyed my overflowing desk, then stood and stretched wearily.  Alone in the silence, I could hear the snaps and crackles as I slowly rotated my neck to relieve the day’s tension.  I hoped...
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Giving Up Barbershops

Giving Up Barbershops
On the road…again!!! Afghanistan to Zambia Chronicles of a Footloose Forester By Dick Pellek   Giving Up Barbershops Except for the one time he went to a barber in Gainesville, Florida before leaving for the Organization for Tropical Studies study program in Costa Rica in 1970, the Footloose Forester decided to...
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Training Mission

Training Mission
  When I was in the Navy and we'd be out to sea, once a week we'd have boxing matches.  And the other week we'd have wrestling matches.  It was for entertainment to keep the troops entertained when we were out to sea.  We'd be out six to eight months at...
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Certified StoryKeeper Course

Certified StoryKeeper Course
  Overview Congratulations for taking the initiative to become a Certified StoryKeeper. The techniques taught in this course were developed by interviewing thousands of hospice patients in a variety of conditions. Depending on your familiarity with computers and the internet you should complete the course in 2-3 hours, including practical application....
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Getting To Morocco On A Pass

Getting To Morocco On A Pass
On the road…again! Afghanistan to Zambia Chronicles of a Footloose Forester By Dick Pellek   Getting To Morocco On A Pass With a hand-written copy of the Rhein-Main flight schedule in his back pocket, Footloose Forester was not sure where he would end up during his first leave period from his...
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My Business - You're going to love ....

My Business - You're going to love ....
You're going to love Legacy Stories Forever!!! Not sure where to start or what to do??? Legacy Stories will help you get the start you need – It’s simple, fun and easy !   Share those priceless memories with your loved ones today!!! We’ll help you get -- -- Organized –...
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Upsetting the Apple Cart: A Treatise on the Truth of the Fact the Apple Doesn't Fall Far from the Tree

And now, from the planet Mars...

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I JUST WANTED TO SING

I JUST WANTED TO SING   Bright lights! Beautiful music! Big Celebrities! As an eight year old girl from a small, small town in Arkansas, every day I dreamed of and imagined myself in this spotlight. I was destined to become a star. Could anyone have told me that I would...
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The Easter Bunny Tale

When I was young we would always get a stuffed Easter Bunny for Easter. We would all be dressed in our Easter bonnets and little purses and sometimes wear our white gloves as we got older. Mama would make a new dress if she had time. When I was about 10...
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You can easily share your favorite videos, audios, pictures etc. with others!

You can easily share your favorite videos, audios, pictures etc. with others!
You can either add videos directly into the story or create Video Albums.      Enter a photo directly into your story.   Click - View a document or pdf file in your story.  (Graduation Program)   Click - Listen to an audio file entered directly into it. (Bryce blessing the...
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Publishing Heritage Maker Story Books

Publishing Heritage Maker Story Books
Great Photo Books - myheritageforever.com (sign-up for a free acount today!) Blackham Reunion   School Daze Photo Book     Family Group Pictures through the years.      
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DRR and THE Board

DRR and THE Board
    2002-2003 Seated: Earl Lennard, Superintendent; Carol W. Kurdell, Chair; Glenn Barrington, Vice Chair Standing: Jennifer Faliero, Carolyn Bricklemyer, Jack R. Lamb, Doris Ross Reddick, Candy Olson      
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DRR & President Bill Clinton

DRR & President Bill Clinton
     
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DRR and Sen Lawton Chiles

DRR and Sen Lawton Chiles
                 
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Todo cambia... everything changes

Todo cambia... everything changes
My parents Luddy & Orlando, Abuela Angie & Abuelo Moncho, Rachel & Ellen, 1022 156th Street, South Bronx, 1960s.   Today brought an odd sense of virtual dislocation. The first time I felt something like this was in 1988. We were newly married and Tom drove us to the South Bronx,...
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Recorded Moments

Mrs Reddick's acceptance speech begins at the 13 min mark  
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Untold Stories

Every day in my practice as a counselor, I see how our lives are defined by relationships with others. Relationships shape, sustain and strengthen us.  They give our lives meaning—our very identities. And relationships are still, as they always have been, enhanced by sharing our personal experiences and stories. Several years...
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A Little Girl's Memories of Easter

    Maybe little girls aren't able to focus on the spiritual side of Easter but the new dress, hat and shoes are great memories.  Of course since women and girls rarely wear hats anymore, that may be difficult to relate to these days.  But those of us "of a certain age"...
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I'm Home!

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Easter, 1950s Style

Have you ever been proud as a peacock?

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