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Hendersonville Inductees Celebrate Bearcat Legacy and Service
Hendersonville honors longtime residents and family lines connected to Hendersonville High. Jon Orr, praised for character and duty, served 12 years on the school board and one city council term while his wife Linda Connell Laughter shares in the community ties. Cecile Wilkins Sims, a 1943 graduate with 104 years of HHS lineage, lauds current principal and bears five children and six grandchildren connected to Bearcat tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Connell Laughter
Stephanie
Cindy
Jennifer
Jessica
Hendersonville
Jon
Orr
HHS
Sam
Unc-Chapel Hill
Sims
B. Sims
Bearcat
Grace Gaillard