Tag Archives: Tom King

Honoring family heroes

Posted on August 17, 2009 by David St Lawrence

Owen Joyce is a ninth generation descendant of Private George Sowers, who fought in the American Revolution. Owen recently attended a re-dedication ceremony at George Sower's grave site in Floyd. After quietly observing the placing of flags beside the headstone, … Continue reading →

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View from a Country Workshop

Posted on July 5, 2008 by David St Lawrence

The contrast between the intense activity inside this workshop and the idyllic beauty immediately outside the workshop doorway is hard to believe. My picture framing workload has increased to the point where I need computerized equipment and an employee who … Continue reading →

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Tom is better prepared for the next storm

Posted on March 7, 2007 by David St Lawrence

My neighbor Tom King, better known as W4VZH to his friends in the American Radio Relay League, has a cautionary tale to share about waiting to install an emergency generator. He had always planned to get an emergency generator, but … Continue reading →

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