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"If you're afraid somebody's going to make fun of you, they're not," Braden said. "It will surprise you, how many people around you are going through what you're going through."
About 70 students from fifth to 12th grades attended a
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The Batavia Daily News
http://thedailynewsonline.com/articles/2009/10/28/theme_pages/6108029.txt
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Flu clinic:For Massena Memorial Hospital North Country Veterans Clinic patients, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.today,hospital's lower level conference room. Free flu shots. Appointment only, 769-4253.
Pre-school story time costume party:Sponsored by Canton Free
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Watertown Daily Times
http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20091027/CURR09/310279998/
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Phillipsburg High School, through the efforts of the Warren County Prosecutor’s Office and the Phillipsburg Police Department, will present “Rachel’s Challenge” for the community at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14 in the high school auditorium. The public is
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NJ.com
http://www.nj.com/warrenreporter/index.ssf/2009/10/phillispburg_high_school_prese.html
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SACKETS HARBOR — Sackets Harbor Central School District has implemented a character-education initiative this school year, inspired by Rachel's Challenge, a program designed to increase acceptance and kindness among students.
The new initiative creates
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Watertown Daily Times
http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20090926/NEWS03/309269966/
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CONWAY -- Conway middle and high schoolers were challenged Tuesday to create positive culture changes in their schools by starting a chain reaction of kindness and compassion.
The urging was part of a national program that its organizer said has
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Myrtle Beach Sun News
http://www.thesunnews.com/news/local/story/1082461.html
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Published: September 22. 2009 8:45AM
EDINBORO -- "Rachel's Challenge" returns to Edinboro of University of Pennsylvania today.
The program encourages kindness and compassion and
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GoErie.com
http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090922/NEWS02/309229916/-1/RSS
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When the late Rachel Scott of Colorado said she would one day reach millions with her hands, who knew how wide the reach would be?
Rockwall ISD is extending that reach of kindness and compassion, school district by school district, throughout the
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Rockwall Herald Banner
http://www.rockwallheraldbanner.com/local/local_story_233153015.html
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School: Scott will be an eighth-grader this fall at Sunnyside K-8 in Stanton Heights.
Clubs/organizations: Scott takes ballet, tap and jazz dance lessons in Penn Hills. She plays volleyball through Sunnyside.
Noteworthy: Scott was recognized by the
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Pittsburgh Entertainment
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TROY — Emotionally touched, students walked away from a Lansingburgh school assembly on Friday in tears after seeing a program called “Rachel’s Challenge” which is about the first student killed at Columbine High School.
“Students became very emotional.
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The Troy Record
http://www.troyrecord.com/articles/2009/06/06/news/doc4a2a10a0245ef407512027.txt
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The Rockwall school district's second annual Rachel's Rally reached thousands at Lake Pointe Church and places beyond.
According to Superintendent Gene Burton, about 4,000 people attended the event Wednesday.
There were more than 1,200 Web
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Dallas Morning News
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/localnews/stories/052409dnmetrockrally.3ef4791.html
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ROCKWALL – For two years, surveys taken of Rockwall school district students and parents show that kindness and compassion are taking hold in the schools.
Superintendent Gene Burton said there is a 7 percent increase in positive feedback on school
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Dallas Morning News
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/city/rockwallrowlett/stories/DN-rockwallrally_03met.ART.East.Edition1.4aaf035.html
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Freetown-Lakeville Middle School students Mark Mello, left, and Joshua Cabucio carry donations from a recent food drive.
LAKEVILLE — Sometimes even in the darkest, most nightmarish of places, a seed will take root and, with every inch
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SouthCoastToday.com
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is to take home with him a plan for stopping violence in his own country.
Hundreds of people streamed into Clement Park at sunset Sunday to honor those lost, to look back even as they move forward and to remember a day 10 years ago that none who was
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Denver Post
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is to take home with him a plan for stopping violence in his own country.
Hundreds of people streamed into Clement Park at sunset Sunday to honor those lost, to look back even as they move forward and to remember a day 10 years ago that none who was
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Denver Post
http://www.denverpost.com/ci_12180986?source=rss
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LITTLETON, Colo. -- The "boy in the window" -- rescued bloodied and paralyzed during the horrifying Columbine High shooting rampage -- is doing just fine.
Now 27, Patrick Ireland has regained his mobility with few effects from gunshot wounds to his
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The Denver Channel
http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/19217111/detail.html
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Dr. Bud Greve, professor of education at Evangel University and former superintendent of Springfield Public Schools (SPS), said that as he and the district's head of safety and security sat in Greve's office on April 20, 1999, he knew that what was
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The Springfield News-Leader
http://www.news-leader.com/article/20090406/OPINIONS/904060313/1006/RSS06
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...another page. John Russell Scott was born on July 12, 1879, the second son and third child of Charles Prestwich Scott and of Rachel Susan Cook. His father had at that time been the Editor of the "Manchester Guardian" for seven years. After the death of his...
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Guardian Unlimited
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/apr/06/from-the-archives-obituary-john-russell-scott
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MIDDLEPORT — When Rachel Scott was 13 years old, she traced the outline of her hands on the back of the dresser in her bedroom, then scrawled a message inside the shape of her right palm.
“These hands belong to Rachel Joy Scott and will someday touch
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Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
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...emails. But when asked if she could do anything besides acting, The Notebook star said, "Anything to do with food!" Reporting by Scott Huver Get up-to-the-minute celebrity news and photos on your cellphone, iPhone or Blackberry at www.people.com!...
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People
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...are offering a $50,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest and conviction in the murder case. OPP Det.-Insp. Scott Naylor said no one has ever responded to the offer of a reward and "what better way than a moving billboard" to promote the offer. ...
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Canoe
http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Crime/2009/03/25/8876031-sun.html
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ANSONIA — Two Valley United Way Special Needs grants totaling $8,000 will go far in supporting two unique programs for local youth, Valley Substance Abuse Action Director Pamela Mautte said recently.
Valley Substance Abuse Action Council received a $5,0
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New Haven Register
http://nhregister.com/articles/2009/03/20/news/c4-angrants.txt
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...of kindness and compassion throughout the district. Rachel’s Challenge is a nationwide movement which was inspired by Rachel Joy Scott, the first victim of the Columbine High School shooting nine years ago in Littleton, Colorado, a tragedy that claimed the...
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The Daily Source
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It will be 10 years in April since the Columbine killings. It rocked schools across the country. But here on the Shore, students have found a way to turn tragedy into triumph.
"We're getting to the point where Columbine is becoming too distant of a
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WMDT
http://www.wmdt.com/topstory/topstory.asp?ID=4331
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It will be 10 years in April since the Columbine killings. It rocked schools across the country. But here on the Shore, students have found a way to turn tragedy into triumph.
"We're getting to the point where Columbine is becoming too distant of a
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WMDT
http://www.wmdt.com/topstory/topstory.asp?ID=4331
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SHENANDOAH COUNTY – No matter what age, kids pick on kids and have been for centuries. The Valley is no exception for this naturally occuring phenomenon.
To cope, Shenandoah County Public Schools has implemented a county-wide bullying program and each
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Daily News Record
http://www.dnronline.com/news_details.php?AID=36346&CHID=43
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SALISBURY -- Rachel Scott was the first person killed at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999.
Now, 10 years later, a motivational program established in her memory is coming to Salisbury.
On Monday, students of Parkside High School will assemble to
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The Salisbury Daily Times
http://www.delmarvanow.com/article/20090314/NEWS01/903140319/1002/rss
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SALISBURY -- Rachel Scott was the first person killed at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999.
Now, 10 years later, a motivational program established in her memory is coming to Salisbury.
On Monday, students of Parkside High School will assemble to
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The Salisbury Daily Times
http://www.delmarvanow.com/article/20090314/NEWS01/903140319/1002/rss
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Ten years after the tragedy at Columbine High School, Darrell Scott, father of Rachel Scott, the first to be killed at the school shooting, spoke to Santa Margarita High School students about "Rachel's Challenge" to be better to those around us.
These
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The Orange County Register
http://www.ocregister.com/articles/rachel-scott-school-2332482-students-story
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PLEASANTVILLE - Japanese legend promises that folding 1,000 origami cranes will bring about wishes for a speedy recovery from illness and a long life.
At only 14 years of age, Brendan Klein already needs that legend to hold true.
The Pleasantville
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LoHud.com
http://www.lohud.com/article/20090228/NEWS02/902280328/1024/RSS0105
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PLEASANTVILLE - Japanese legend promises that folding 1,000 origami cranes will bring about wishes for a speedy recovery from illness and a long life.
At only 14 years of age, Brendan Klein already needs that legend to hold true.
The Pleasantville
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LoHud.com
http://www.lohud.com/article/20090228/NEWS02/902280328/1024/rss0105
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HOLLIS – Fifteen Hollis/Brookline Middle School students learned recently that a small group can make a big difference.
The members of the school's chapter of Rachel's Challenge, a nationwide community service initiative named after Rachel Scott,
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Nashua Telegraph
http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090226/NEIGHBORS01/302269922/-1/XML06
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HOLLIS – Fifteen Hollis/Brookline Middle School students learned recently that a small group can make a big difference.
The members of the school's chapter of Rachel's Challenge, a nationwide community service initiative named after Rachel Scott,
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Nashua Telegraph
http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090226/NEIGHBORS01/302269922/-1/XML06
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Its taboo in the private business world for workers to compare salaries, so Iowa women with careers in finance and insurance may not know that Iowa men earn about $78,000 a year on average, while women bring in $40,000.
Its a definite pattern
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Des Moines Register
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20090216/NEWS/90216025/1001/
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Its taboo in the private business world for workers to compare salaries, so Iowa women with careers in finance and insurance may not know that Iowa men earn about $78,000 a year on average, while women bring in $40,000.
Its a definite pattern
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Des Moines Register
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20090216/NEWS/90216025/1001/
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REDLANDS - Rachel Scott was killed nearly 10 years ago in the Columbine High School shootings, but her words challenging students to treat one another with kindness and compassion live on.
On Wednesday evening, hundreds of Redlands Unified School
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Southern CA Press-Enterprise
http://www.pe.com/localnews/inland/stories/PE_News_Local_N_nrachel12.efe73b.html
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REDLANDS - Rachel Scott was killed nearly 10 years ago in the Columbine High School shootings, but her words challenging students to treat one another with kindness and compassion live on.
On Wednesday evening, hundreds of Redlands Unified School
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Southern CA Press-Enterprise
http://www.pe.com/localnews/inland/stories/PE_News_Local_N_nrachel12.efe73b.html
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SOUTHLAKE — Befriending a new student. Sharing an extra pencil. Holding a door open for a classmate.
These are simple acts of kindness and compassion that Carroll school officials are promoting as part of an effort to stamp out bullying among students.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
http://www.star-telegram.com/local/story/1199652.html
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SOUTHLAKE — Befriending a new student. Sharing an extra pencil. Holding a door open for a classmate.
These are simple acts of kindness and compassion that Carroll school officials are promoting as part of an effort to stamp out bullying among students.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
http://www.star-telegram.com/local/story/1199652.html
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WILTON – The idea is to get people talking nicely to each other – "student-to-student and student-to-teacher" – Wilton-Lyndeborough Co-op Senior Zach Rolke said after a presentation of "Rachel's Challenge" at the high school on Tuesday.
The audio/
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Nashua Telegraph
http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090209/NEIGHBORS01/302099998/-1/XML06
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WILTON – The idea is to get people talking nicely to each other – "student-to-student and student-to-teacher" – Wilton-Lyndeborough Co-op Senior Zach Rolke said after a presentation of "Rachel's Challenge" at the high school on Tuesday.
The audio/
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Nashua Telegraph
http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090209/NEIGHBORS01/302099998/-1/XML06
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Kurt Fuller has joined the cast of David E. Kelley's hourlong pilot
for NBC's "Legally Mad" and has been tapped for a three-episode arc
on the CW's "Supernatural."
In addition, Assaf Cohen has been added to USA Network's 90-minute
pilot "Operating
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Hollywood Reporter
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Kurt Fuller has joined the cast of David E. Kelley's hourlong pilot
for NBC's "Legally Mad" and has been tapped for a three-episode arc
on the CW's "Supernatural."
In addition, Assaf Cohen has been added to USA Network's 90-minute
pilot "Operating
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Hollywood Reporter
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/thr/news/~3/C2z27VQwJS4/e3i30fd5ce301fd7727c3f62a8ce2da4396
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MILLSBORO -- By the time Derek Kilgore finished telling Millsboro Middle School students the story of Rachel Joy Scott and Rachel's Challenge, school staffers were passing around the tissue boxes.
The poignant story of Scott, the first of 13 victims in
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The Delaware News Journal
http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20090118/NEWS03/901180327/1006/NEWS
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BENTLEYVILLE - The Bentworth School District is the latest stop in a nationwide tour of a program designed to make people more kind and compassionate.
"Rachel's Challenge" will arrive at Bentworth on Wednesday with daytime presentations for the high
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Pittsburgh Entertainment
http://pittsburghlive.com/x/valleyindependent/news/s_606783.html?source=rss&feed=30
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...school community and an evening program for the public. Rachel's Challenge is an internationally recognized program named for Rachel Scott, the first student killed in the April 20, 1999, massacre at Columbine High School in Colorado. Scott was a gifted student...
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Pittsburgh Entertainment
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Craig Scott, who described himself as a “jock” during his high school years, also told how the shootings affected him and motivated him to change his life based on the five challenges.
LUTCHER — Nearly 1,100 students left
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2TheAdvocate.com
http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/37188559.html
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Two new cast members have checked in to USA's new military hospital project. Acording to The Hollywood Reporter, Christine Lahti and Johnny Sneed have both joined the cast of the new pilot, .
The story revolves around Lt. Rachel Scott (Emily Rose),
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MovieWeb
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Emmy winner Christine Lahti and Johnny Sneed have joined the cast
of USA Network's 90-minute pilot "Operating Instructions," directed
by "Hitch" helmer Andy Tennant.
The project, from Conaco Prods. and Universal Cable Prods., centers
on Lt. Rachel
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Hollywood Reporter
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While viewing a CNN documentary on the Columbine High School shootings which included footage of the funeral of Columbine martyr Rachel Scott, I imagined that had I delivered her eulogy.
I might have said something to this effect:
Rachel Joy Scott
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The Asheville Citizen-Times
http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=200990102053&source=rss
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While viewing a CNN documentary on the Columbine High School shootings which included footage of the funeral of Columbine martyr Rachel Scott, I imagined that had I delivered her eulogy.
I might have said something to this effect:
Rachel Joy Scott
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The Asheville Citizen-Times
http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=200990102053&source=rss
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