Month: October 2009
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Wednesday June 11, 1969: Commencement
THE GRADUATION EXERCISES for George Washington High School were to be held on Wednesday, June 11, 1969. The day before, we did a dry run. One of the faculty marshals…
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Re-uniting of the class of 1969, Part II
LAST WEEKEND George Washington High School’s class of 1969 held its 40th reunion. So, I went. This is Part II of a two-part series. Part I may come next week.…
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A prayer for my nation and my world
This is what was on my heart when I woke up this morning. Sometimes I make jokes about praying, this is not one of those times. *** I PRAY FOR…
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Up Cane Creek dazzles in Carrboro debut
CARRBORO, N.C. — In the wake of the logistical nightmare that tried to pass as a U2 concert at Carter-Finley Stadium, I was expecting something similar with the Carrboro debut…
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What does true human greatness look like?
THIS YEAR A GREAT MAN passed from this earth. That man was Robinson O. Everett. Characterized by his Duke Law School colleague Clark Havigurst as “a gentle, unassuming force of…
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