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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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The Carter Family Marionettes have been featured performers at National and World Puppet Festivals from Scotland to Uzbekistan.
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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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Bell appointed Curran as special counsel to complete the Justice Department's investigation of National Bank of Georgia loans to President Carter's family peanut business.
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Luigi Pascioni,
Auto Mechanic
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The families did the longest paddle we've have ever attempted; from Johnson's Camp, around Taylor Island, through Mossy Break, up Smith Slough, through Big Hole and Carter's Lake, and back to the State Park by way of Hell's Half Acre and Big Cyprus Bayou; approximatedly 9 miles!
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Pete Trengle,
Bass Player
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This concert reverentially revived the rural harmonies of the Carter Family, the high, lonesome bluegrass of Bill Monroe and the yodeling, country-blues of Jimmie Rodgers.
From traditional fiddle tunes to bluegrass classics, from the songs of Country Music's "Royal Family" the Carters, to the modern lament "Ashokan Farewell," these selections are treasures from the rich musical heritage of the Appalachian mountains!
She was the first recording artist to popularize this style, which became the driving rhythmic force behind the Carter Family's music - as well as an inspiration for generations of guitar players to come.
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Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder
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The families chose the verdant Carters Valley, more particularly an area located a short distance west of New Canton.
Through marriage, extended families became linked to the original Woodlands families including the McCormicks, Steeles, Manigaults, Richbergs, Smalls, Thomases, Carters, Whittemores, and Orrs.
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Paddy McGuinness,
Newsagent
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Carter's family lived close to the Scottish town of Ayr not far from where the Scottish poet Robert Burns was born.
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Anita Ganesh,
Poet
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If you like Jeanette Winterson's Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit - another novel told with a wry sensibility and about a quirky family - then Carter's novel is a good bet to read next.
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Sasha Prevette,
Kindergarten student
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After leaving Del Rio, the Carters Family moved to Charlotte, where they spent a couple of years broadcasting over the station there and playing show dates at school houses all around.
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Chrissie Tanner,
Homemaker and Mom
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We include a baby bib, an unbreakable bottle, 3 Carter'sŪ bodysuits, J & J Baby Powder, Pampers Wipes and from the Bearington Collection, the "Benjamin Family" brown plush bear.
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