August 25, 2005 – The city of Bruce is enjoying something of a revival of sorts in the aesthetic arena. Hundreds of local citizens working through the Chamber of Commerce, with a grant from the state for historic preservation, have acquired the old E.L. Bruce Company commissary building on the town square.
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Aug. 11, 2004 – Reflections on the Neshoba County Fair, week two: After a weekend hiatus at home, Jo Ann loaded the Blazer on Tuesday afternoon and waited for me to return from dialysis at Oxford. When we arrived at Cabin 16 it was nearly dark, and a concert was in full swing at the racetrack arena as we again unloaded food, clothes, CPAP breathing apparatus and other personal items.
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July 31, 2003 – Getting ready for the Neshoba County Fair, in progress this week, has never been very well coordinated. It really begins in the spring when we check for winter damage from rain, freezing temperatures, and insect damage. Then nearer to fair time the place is cleaned, the dirty linen carried home from the previous fair is returned, and cooking begins at home.
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July 4, 2002 – I can laugh about it now, almost. The most emotionally trying thing about having a newly developed pacemaker wired up to my heart was trying to convince the hospital staff in Tupelo that I know my name.
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June 14, 2001 – If the rest of the summer is anything like the first week in June, it will be a busy one. On Wednesday I was trying to add additional memory, a 9-gig hard drive, to one of the office computers until time for Rotary. We had two fellows from Water Valley making up with us that day — Paul Parker who has some 65 years of perfect attendance and Hamric Henry, a 50-year Rotarian.
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