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Couple recognized for help, impact within local community
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Sharon and David Crowe (far left) gaze in amazement at their respective Order of the Long Leaf Pine awards, which were presented in a surprise ceremony May 3 at the Jacob Cornsilk Community Center. Standing next to the couple is Order of the Long Leaf Pine Board Member; at the podium is N.C. Bureau of Indian Affairs Executive Director Greg Richardson. Photos courtesy of Maria Shook Photography -
The moment David Crowe realized he and his wife Sharon were being honored with the Long Leaf Pine Award was an emotional one.
Snowbird – Their story reads almost like a fairy tale.
They were high school sweethearts. He was the quarterback and she helped write the school’s alma mater.
He went off to war. She waited … and…