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tom behler <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 4 Mar 2011 17:50:47 -0500
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    Junior:

So, how will I act now toward a man of such fame and notoriety!

This is just so cool!

73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Junior Lolley" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 5:01 PM
Subject: Re: Sheriff proclaims Feb. 28 'Jr. Lolley Day'


Angie, thanks very much.
I also learned this afternoon that QST is picking up the article with
pictures.


Junior Lolley KG4itd
Liberty County E. C.


-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Angie Nutt
Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 9:51 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Sheriff proclaims Feb. 28 'Jr. Lolley Day'

You obviously made an impact. Good for you!

73
Angie
2E0PYM

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On 4 Mar 2011, at 11:13, Junior Lolley <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I know this is definitely off topic but I am very proud of this.
> Delete if you don't want to read it.
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> Junior Lolley KG4itd
> Liberty County E. C.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Junior Lolley [mailto:[log in to unmask]]=20
> Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 5:58 AM
> To: Percy Ford ([log in to unmask]); David Sutherland; Herman Wittig
> ([log in to unmask]); Paul Eakin ([log in to unmask]); [log in to unmask]
> Cc: 'bailes'
> Subject: Sheriff proclaims Feb. 28 'Jr. Lolley Day'
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> Sheriff proclaims Feb. 28 'Jr. Lolley Day'
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> Sheriff Donny Conyers proclaimed Feb. 28, 2011 as Jr. Lolley Day in honor
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> Major Jr. Lolley,=20
> who completed 32 years of service with the Liberty County Sheriff's
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> In addition to the current office staff and employees from the courthouse
> who attended the=20
> luncheon hosted by Sheriff Conyers, many of those who had previously
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> with Major Lolley=20
> also shared in Monday's celebration. These included H.C. Duggar, Cooney
> Williams, former=20
> Sheriff Harrell W. Revell, Betty Brantley and Larry Strickland. Other
> attendees included County=20
> Judge Ken Hosford, Court Clerk Robert Hill, Assistant States Attorney
> Richard Combs and Circuit=20
> Judge Jonathan Sjostrem.
> In remarks at the beginning of the luncheon, Sheriff Conyers paid tribute
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> Lolley and his work=20
> ethic by saying, "Some might see his blindness as a handicap, but in this
> department, Jr. Lolley=20
> does not have a handicap." Lolley is well known and respected for his
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> ability to=20
> remember names, phone numbers and other features of people around him.
> Some deputies thanked him for watching out for them when they are on the
> road making traffic=20
> stops. His follow-ups show his concern for the welfare of the officer.
> In his remarks, Lolley paid a tribute to former Sheriff Harrell W. Revell
> who, in Lolley's words,=20
> "took a chance on me and gave me a job."
> In his 32 years in the sheriff's office he has worked for former Sheriffs
> Revell, J.L. Bailey, Bud=20
> Burke and now, Sheriff Donny Conyers.
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> Junior Lolley KG4itd
> Liberty County E. C.

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