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I get all my health care up at the VA in Oklahoma City but it’s when I am standing in a line or sitting in a waiting room that I find out a lot of stuff.
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We were dressed and ready to go out for the New Years Eve Party. We turned on a night light, turned the answering machine on, covered our pet parakeet and put the cat in the backyard.
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In the living room of my childhood home there were two chairs, a couch and a television set. My mom always sat in the rocking chair. My dad’s territory was the Barkerlounger. My sister and I usually ended up on the couch or the floor if my folks were sitting in their designated places. I didn’t realize it at the time but we had assigned seating in our living room.
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I became a fan of newspapers in grade school. The first newspaper I bought on a regular basis was GRIT. I also sold it.
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On September 30, 2016, the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma African American Educators Hall of Fame, Inc. (OAAE), dedicated their Sixth Annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Banquet to the memory of Hilma Bernice (Ligions) Barnes who served as a charter Life-Timepeccable contributions to the organization. She was a staunch supporter of the Hall of Fame and she wrote the first check in support of construction of the OAAE Hall of Fame Building in Clearview, Oklahoma.
Read moreWhile news about wild partying keeps coming in from Miami Beach, Florida and other favorite spring-break places it was fairly calm here at 601 E. Lee Street in Allen last Sunday. Local activities mostly centered on comparing basketball bracket predictions and the awe and/or anguish that went with it.
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Take time to reflect on the past and how simple life was a few years ago. Think about these things of the past.
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