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May / June 2007 (12.9MB)

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  • Section 1: (2.5MB) Apryl Parcher: From the Editor's Desk | Table of Contents | Ed Belote Sr: Welcome to Cecil Soil | CSM Mailbox | Mike Collins: Cecil County Farmer - Barkley Square Farm & Daniel A. Hall| Robert Hazel: Life Along the Canal - Silver Scales in the Sunlight| Mike Collins: Historic Homes in Cecil County -The Churchamn House in Calvert, Maryland | Ed Okonowicz: Norman Hunter - Auctioneer, Restauranteur and Raconteur
  • Section 2: (3.6MB) Carol Belote: Grand Mom's Grandest | Michael Dixon: A Look Back with Dixon - Cecil Farmer's Telephone Company | JoAnn Dawson: Horse Tales - Trials & Tribulations at Olde Hope Farm | Ed Okonowicz: County Profiles - This Elkton Artist's Canvas is Outside the Box | John Poole: Why go there When you are already here? - Cecil County Tourism | Cecil County: Calendar of Events | Jenifer Dolde: Twenty Five Years Before the Mast (is finally raised) | Erika L. Quesenbery: Along the Susquehanna - Waterborne Legends & Lore Add Spice to History| Apryl Parcher: An Interview with Nancy Rothwell Simpers-There and Back
  • Section 3: (3.4MB) Pat Valdata: Winged Adventures - Cecil County's Own LBJs | Apryl Parcher: Restaurant Review - Baker's Restaurant| Ed Belote Sr: Hair Cuts with Herb - The Elusive Mr. Watkins | Snuffy Smith: Military Honors - Jerry Shrivanek, VFW Post 8185, Port Deposit| Drewe Phinny: Shop Local - It's My Business| Erika L. Quesenbery: Making the 400th Anniversary of Capt. John Smith's Shallop in Perryville and Port Deposit | Cecil Scrapbook | Mike Collins: Lion's Club of Rising Sun Celebrating 75 Years of Service | Kyle Dixon: CC Yearbook
  • Section 4: (3.6MB) Christine Parcher: Cecil's Grad News from the Peoples Repulic of China | Drewe Phinny: Cecil Lacrosse League Builds Momentum in First Year| Where in Cecil County? | Word Puzzle
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