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Newburg teacher, coach to retire after 39 years
Charles Fortney plans retirement after 39 years in education most of them at Newburg High School. He reflects on Fellowsville consolidation, a near miss to state in 1961, and Fortney Day. Fortney coached 22 years and stayed active in the community through scouting and civic roles.
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