Growing Up In Waldron

A weekly highlight of my elementary school career was the arrival of that week's Weekly Reader .    My Weekly Reader was a little newsp...

Even though I was a town kid, we always seemed to have some farm animals around when I was growing up.  One time my older brother Phil, who ...

The congregation of Waldron Assembly of God, circa 1972 My formative years were spent at the Waldron Assembly of God Church.   It was wha...

Clowning around in The Field.  I think I’ve mentioned before about our great playground, which we called The Field. The Field was a vacan...

 Back in the pioneer days of the 1960's, many merchants offered S&H Green Stamps as an incentive to draw in customers.  Green stamps...

Mad Men's Don Draper said it best:  Life is a carousel.  People get on, people get off.  All of us have people that we knew when we were...

 Me in front of The Red Brick Building I was reminded this week of my fourth grade year at Waldron Elementary.  The reminder w...