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Introduce Yourself
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We'd love to hear from all the people visiting the boards! Tell us who you are, where you are and what brought you to the message boards! I'll kick it off - My name is Danyelle McNeill Fletcher. My dad is Dan McNeill and my grandparents were D.A. and Snooks McNeill. I'm married...
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People you've lost touch with & would like to find
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Have you lost touch with a friend or loved one and you'd like to reconnect with them. Here's a spot to do that! Just post the name of the person and any other information you'd like to include.
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General Discussion
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General discussion...a place to talk about whatever you want -- Edited by Danyelle McNeill Fletcher at 08:41, 2005-11-04
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Visitors: Sign Guestbook
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To all visitors to this web site: I urge you to sign the Guest Book (go to the link at the bottom of the Main Page). This is the easiest way for your old friends from HG to "find" you and contact you via email if they (and you) so desire. It's also great to see who is "out there" and has visited the web site previo...
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small town renewal
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I've been doing some research and reading about small town renewal programs and success stories and thought I'd start occasionally posting what I find here on the site. I'm hoping that what I find and post will help someone somewhere - if not in Holly Grove, then in another community struggling...
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Email request for Harper, Jones families
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I received this email today and I'm hoping someone will be able to help find the family members this person is looking for: Help. Mr. Willie Jones is a resident in our nursing home. He is the mother of Joyce harp po box 254 holly grove ar 72069 and willie jones jr of holly grove. The hospice needs to speak wi...
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Supporting Our Troops
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Thanks to the amazing humanitarian spirit of my cousin, Leta Carruth, I am helping her with a troop support project assisting our soldiers who are serving in an extremely rugged and dangerous part of the world -- the Hindu Kush Mountains of Afghanistan, near the border of Pakistan. Members of the 6-4...
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HGHS memorabilia (for HG museum?)
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On July 1-2, 2005, all of the sports trophies from the gymnasium at HG High School (an estimated 100+) were moved to the city-owned HG Depot building for storage and safe keeping. In addition, the four wood & plexiglass wall-mounted display cases have been removed from the gym lobby with the expectat...
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Franklin Evans
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Does anyone know how I can reach Franklin (Frankie) Evans? I need to tell him that someone passed away. Thank you!
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Thanksgiving
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I want to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving!
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From Halloween - Just for fun
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My sister and my niece (Katelyn) came out to my house for Halloween this year. Katelyn was Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz. She is 2 1/2 years old. We tried to get her to say "trick or treat" at each house we went to, but the only thing she would say was "Hello! I need more candy!" Be...
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Tom Kameron's family
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I heard from Tom Kameron's great-granddaughter today and she was looking for stories and memories of him. Would anyone be willing to share some here or via email for her?
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Oct. 30, 1938 - War of the Worlds
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I was curious to know if anyone here is old enough to remember the night Orson Welles' "War of the Worlds" came on the radio? There was a show on television tonight about it and I wondered if anyone here listened to it that night?
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Looking for Artis family members
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From Mark Artis:
My name is Mark Artis and I am trying to find out any information about my family. My father was from Holly Grove and his name was William Henry Artis. He was born January 1916 to Wilson and Margia Artis. He had a brother, Andrew Artis born in Holly Grove also in 1919. Anything you can tel...
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Presbyterian Church cookbooks
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Does the Presbyterian Church still put together and sell cookbooks? I have an old one that belonged to my grandmother. I know there were several editions of them and I was wondering if they still get created?
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Elizabeth King Carruth Hansen
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I was born in Holly Grove on March 4, 1934, in the bedrom that became mine in high school. It was just off the living room before my sister Martha's bedroom. My parents were Ellis Graydon and Katie Thompson King. They married on June 4, 1926. Martha is Jane Dearing Dennis' mother, and only sibling I had.&...
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JOHN LEE BIGGS
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LOOKING FOR INFO ON IF YOU WANT TO ATTEND A REUNION E MAIL ME AT MOODYGRANDMA54@AOL.COM
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JOHN LEE BIGGS
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LOOKING FOR A JOHN LEE BIGGS NOT SURE WHAT PART OF ARKANSAS, PLEASE CONTACT ME,, HE HAS A BROTHER DAVE AND BOBBY AND A SISTER THAT LIVES IN GRAND HAVEN, PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR REUNION, NEED TO KNOW IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND, DAVE IS YOUR GOOD BUDDY, ALL I KNEW WAS YOU COULD BE IN ARKANSAS, THANK YOU,
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Best friends
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Who was your best friend/friends growing up in Holly Grove?
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Article - Holly Grove purchases new fire truck
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Holly Grove purchases new fire truck Grant funds, donations help with purchase
By KLINE PARKER Staff Writer
Monroe County Sun, July 21, 2005
The Holly Grove Fire Department was proud to unveil a new fire truck Wednesday, July 13.
The fire truck was purchased in January and was received Ju...
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Town maps
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I'm looking for town maps, both old and new.
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General Holly Grove Reunion
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Has anyone thought about having a non-school related Holly Grove reunion. I know that the African-American community has its annual Holly Grove Homecoming around July 4th, but has the community, as a whole, ever considered doing an annual Holly Grove get-together/reunion?...
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Sale of Holly Grove School items
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Jane Dennis sent this to me recently and I meant to post it sooner. I thought some of you might be interested in checking it out.
Ad in June 16 Monroe County Sun: School Inventory Sale Holly Grove High School gym 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday July 1 8 a.m.- 12 noon Saturday July 2 Desks, chairs, tables, boo...
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AR Dem-Gaz article about White River
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This older article doesn't have anything to do with Holly Grove, but it is about the surrounding area and I thought people would be interested in reading it. This article was published on Sunday, August 2, 1998
SPECIAL REPORT: On the Lower White Last of the River Rats JUDD SLIVKA ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT-...
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HG School property donated to City
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In light of the discussion elsewhere on this Message Board regarding the HGHS property since consolidation with Clarendon, I thought it pertinent to post this news story which appears in the July 14, 2005, Monroe County Sun:
Board donates property to City of Holly Grove
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Holly Grove Homecoming?
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Can anyone tell me about the Holly Grove Homecoming that took place (or maybe still takes place) around July 4th? I've read that there was/is a parade, picnic, Saturday night dance and vesper services on Sunday and that in the past, high school class reunions, family reunions, and vacations are plan...
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AR Dem-Gaz article about HG school
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I wanted to share this article - I've only put the half of the article that mentions Holly Grove on here. Does anyone know what will happen to all of the HGHS memorabelia?
For some schools, Class of ’05 is the last 1 year after mergers, districts looking to cut costs by closing...
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Encyclopedia of Arkansas project
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I've recently volunteered to write entries for the Encyclopedia of Arkansas project. I noticed that Holly Grove isn't listed as an entry to write about. I'd like to recommend it to the people who decide on what will be included in the Encyclopedia, but I need reasons to recommend it.&nb...
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AR Dem-Gaz Article with Holly Grove native
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Farmers searching for rain clouds Field irrigation going full blast, but growers say it comes at a cost BY NANCY COLE ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE Persistently dry weather is testing the ability of Arkansas' row-crop farmers to supply their thirsty plants with adequate water. ...
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