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Healing Horses holds 3rd Annual Fun Day Camp for kids
(Local News ~ 03/30/24)
WILLIAM NORTHCUTT wnorthcutt@stategazette.com Healing Horses, Inc., a non-profit group founded by Sonya Burks, celebrated their 3rd annual Fun Day Camp on March 29, Good Friday. Twenty-five children attended, played games, heard the story of Easter, ate, and petted and learned about animals...
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The real-life Dead Poet’s Society teacher and absolute power
(Column ~ 03/30/24)
Studying and teaching at the University of Connecticut (UConn) in 1989-91, I got to know, superficially, Sam Pickering. He was the teacher after whom Robin Williams’s character in the film Dead Poet’s Society was based. He was an unconventional teacher and a successful essayist who published in notable magazines and wrote successful books. A native of my hometown of Nashville, he taught at...
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