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Farm Family of Year Title Goes to R E Lively of Washington
The Richard E Pete Lively family of Route 1 Washington Hempstead County is named Farm Family of the Year. Pete and Bonnie Lively live with two sons and a daughter on a 400 acre mixed operation near Hope. Pete a retired Army Major with multiple decorations led community efforts and served on county boards while the family runs registered Angus cattle and manages a home life with extensive planning. The Livelys will advance to district competition in Southwest Arkansas with a luncheon in Little Rock planned for December and the state winner to be chosen mid November amid sponsor support from AP and L and Arkansas Press Association.
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Richard E
Pete) Lively
Route 1
Washington
Hempstead
Lively
Arkansas Highway 73
Hope
Pete
Bonnie
David
Richard
Southern State College
Arkansas Highway Department
Hope High School
LeRoy Sigman
Weatherford
Texas
Hempstead County
Cameron
Oklahoma
American Television Company
Fort Smith
Arkansas
U.S. Army
Army
United States
Korea
101St Airborne Division
Major Lively
South Korea
Sigman Ree
First United Methodist Church