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Happy Hill Cemetery activist honored

    Happy Hill Cemetery activist honored

The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) presented Maurice Pitts Johnson with a Community Service Award during last week.

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Restoring black cemeteries gains attention

    Restoring black cemeteries gains attention

The challenges of restoring African-American cemeteries that have fallen into disrepair was discussed at a program at Delta Arts Center last Thursday.

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City employees honor King through service

    City employees honor King through service

Photo by Todd Luck Carly Dunno (front) volunteers at the Diaper Bank with other city employees for the city’s  Martin Luther King Jr. Helping Hands Day. BY TODD LUCK  THE

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Ardmore Baptist volunteers help clear cemetery

    Ardmore Baptist volunteers help clear cemetery

Photo by Maurice Pitts Johnson Special to The Chronicle On Saturday, Oct. 15, the youth from Ardmore Baptist Church volunteered to help clean the Happy Hill Cemetery at the request

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Volunteers needed after Happy Hill Cemetery hit by storm

    Volunteers needed after Happy Hill Cemetery hit by storm

Happy Hill Cemetery Friends invites volunteers to help clean up the historic Happy Hill Cemetery, on Saturday, May 21 at 9:30 a.m at the corner of Willow and Pitts streets in Happy Hill. Help is also needed on May 28, The group has been working for years to restore the historic cemetery, located in the city’s oldest black community, which was hit hard in last week’s severe weather and is now littered with downed branches and trees.

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Teens Help Give Cemetery New Life

    Teens Help Give Cemetery New Life

(pictured above:  Volunteers work at Happy Hill Cemetery last Thursday.) More than five dozen Mormon teenagers aided in the arduous

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