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2002 Articles
September 2002
Of
Hope and Home
Marion Countys Habitat for Humanity
This article is dedicated to the hard-working Marion County Habitat
for Humanity workers and their tireless efforts to establish a chapter
in Marion County, and the launching of their first ever Habitat
home.
Read this story in Alabama Living's September
2002 issue,
or visit their Website (hosted as a community service by TEC) at:
www.mchabitat.org
October 2002 
Creating
Community Leaders
Marion County's Leadership Program
This article explains the diverse benefits of the Hamilton based
Leadership program. A program for citizens of all Marion County
which creates a partnership effect as well as networking of towns
and community leaders.
Read this story in Alabama Living's October 2002
issue
November 2002
 His
Fate Lay Homeward;
a Bataan Death March Survivor's story.
This article chronicles some of the events experienced by Lamar
county native, Drolan Chandler, of Detroit. From the beginning of
his journey in 1940, throughout his POW years both in the Philippine
Islands and Japan, to his amazing trek home.
Read this story in Alabama Living's November 2002
issue
December 2002
Creating Historical Depictions;
Annette Otts, Lamar County's Painter of Rocks.
This article introduces our area to a most unique artist. Meet Annette
Weeks Otts and read about her historical paintings and her Rock
of Ages collection of acrylics on quartz rocks. You'll be fascinated!
Read this story in Alabama Living's December
2002 issue
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