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Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary – Spring Luncheon

Milburn Country Club was the place for the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary’s Annual Spring Luncheon on May 21st. Guest Speaker Shannon Hodge brought a new perspective on ways of looking at food in her presentation, “Stop the Food Fight.” Ralph Wrobley and his son, Kirk Wrobley, presented Kay Roscoe with the Madeline C. Wrobley Volunteering With Passion Award. 

Also featured in the July 12, 2014 issue of The Independent 

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Major Sharon Smith, Kay Roscoe, honoree; Ralph Wrobley and Kirk Wrobley
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(Front row) Kay Roscoe and Rebecca Laughlin (back row) Major Sharon Smith, Rosanna Smith, Louise Barnow, Jennifer Bailey, Gloria Findley-Grogger, and Sharon Schalekamp

 

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