A Thanksgiving Walk Through a Scenic Rural Route
A daily three mile walk revisits familiar rural scenes and neighbors from a garden door. The narrator recalls childhood moments with Margaret Ingle and the ongoing companionship of a life spanning sixty plus years. Encounters include farm animals, a trebuchet named The Sycamore Slinger, and deer in summer light.
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Margaret
Robert Ingle
Orrs
Ireland
Caldemeyer
John
Sycamore Church
Dalton Road Bridge
South Mills
Floy
Pat Johnson
Cape Cod
Cedar Mountain
Warner Robbins
Georgia
Susan Spehr
Myrtle Gillespie
Mac
Cora Belle
Hollands
Highlander
Litton Iron Forge
Forgin
Minnie Gillespie
Mills River native Jere Brittain Writes of Local Life
A sixth generation Mills River native, Jere Brittain is a retired Clemson University horticulture professor, musician and songwriter, and Henderson County history enthusiast. He chronicles life in and around Mills River through his Lightning column.
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Mills River
Jere Brittain
Clemson University
Henderson County
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