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Dear Readers,

Christopher Williams, Publisher
Summer is here and all that is sweet and good that comes with i
Harnett Life Magazine hit the streets!!!! It seems everywhere we went that t.
Life Magazine. We came to you, our advertisers with only an idea of what YOUR
Homemade ice cream, watermelon, fresh veggies, vacation and CONTENTS
people were talking about the articles and the colorful cover.
Harnett Life Magazine would look like. We knew what kind of magazine we could
those nice days out on the water doing some fishing or just cruis-
publish and print after having printed other county magazines for the last 10 years.
ing around. But with that comes the heat!!! So, slather on the
We appreciate your encouraging words and the many story ideas we have
However, you only took us at our word and trusted us. We would like to take this
sunscreen and drink lots of water! 4. Dreams in Flight
received. We are making a list for future issues and we encourage you to
opportunity to thank you for putting your trust in us with the marketing of your
keep emailing us and to keep calling us. 10. Mood Kings Album
business.
Our biggest event in the county is about to take place and that
is the Annual Lumbee Homecoming. This week-long event has 14. Attracting Hummingbirds
In this issue, you will see that there is a lot going on in Harnett County.
To our readers, we appreciate you so much!!! Without you, there would not be a
an estimated 35,000 people to visit Robeson County. That means 18. Haiti Mission
Harnett Life Magazine. First, you support our advertisers who make your FREE
Check out the Calendar of Events to plan your entertainment for the
weeks ahead. There is a lot going on for end of the summer and the wners.
a lot of revenue for the county and our local business o 20. Free from Bondage
magazine possible. You also call us, stop us on the streets and email us. You tell us
upcoming fall season. If you have events coming up for the remainder of th
There’s a complete schedule of events in this magazine along wi 24. Adequate Sleep
when we are wrong, and you pat us on the back when we print something you really
other interesting articles about the event. If you have never at-
enjoy. One of our sweetest phone calls was from an elderly lady. She told us she had
the year please email us and we will get them on the Calendar of Events.
lived in Harnett County her entire life but learned things about her county from reading
This includes area churches for your special services.
tended the Lumbee Homecoming I urge you to take part this 26. Farm to table Foods
Harnett Life Magazine that she was not aware of. We appreciate you so much for
year as this is their 50th Anniversary! 30. Grilling Tips
reaching out to us with your constructive criticism and your words of support.
Keilah Goff has once again contributed a very informative article for 32. Called to Suffer
We have a very interesting article from Blake Tyner, Dreams
those interested in dance, art and music. You will not want to miss that!
To those of you that submit articles we thank you for that. Our readers find your
of Flight. Be sure to read about Governor McLean and Ida Van 36. Nutrition Decision
articles informative and at the same time entertaining. Really, who can make buying a
Smith. Blake may have moved away but he still holds Robeson 40. What’s Hot
Summer is the time for grilling and we have some great recipes. That also
kitchen faucet as entertaining as Jason Carpenter from J & J Plumbing!!! He takes it to
County and it’s people very near to his heart. 44. 50th Lumbee Homecoming
includes the many ways you can prepare a watermelon!!! Be sure to try
an all new level of fun!!!
out some of the wonderful recipes we have featured.
We congratulate the businesses that won in Best of Robeson. 46. Homecoming Schedule
We hope you enjoy your spring issue of Harnett Life Magazine. We have some great
Thank you also to our readers that took part in casting their 48. Queen’s Farewells
articles and there is a lot going on across the county to keep you and your family busy.
We had the pleasure of sitting down with Fred Sexton from Lillington
Our local Chambers sure have a lot on their calendars and they are always so kind to
votes. We received more ballots than ever before! 56. Contestants
and interviewing him a couple of weeks ago. He has done a lot in his life
keep us informed so that we in turn can keep you informed.
and still going strong at the young age of 90!
There is an awesome recipe for a fresh strawberry cake and our staff will be happy to
As you travel this summer, I remind you no texting while driv- 64. Best of Robeson
do a taste test for you!!! If the desserts are not for you then we also have something on
ing. Be safe and arrive alive. 78. Hospital News
We would like to thank you for your continued support. Your Harnett
the healthier side as well.
m Life Magazine is free because of our advertisers. Be sure to support them
a Also, a reminder to please support our advertisers and be sure
and tell them thank you for your free magazine.
We had the pleasure of sitting down with a new Lillington resident, Cindy Standage
g to thank them for your FREE copy of Robeson Living Magazine.
a Jaynes. What an awesome life she has led and continues to lead!!! Who knew we had
someone famous right here with us!!! You will want to go by Precision Ford in
z Now, don't forget to slather on the sun screen, don't text and drive, and
Lillington and meet Cindy and Jay, the new owners.
i As always..........thanks for reading!
be safe as you travel.
n
e Christopher Williams, Publisher
Now grab a cup of coffee, or an ice-cold glass of sweet tea and sit back and enjoy your
p And as always..............thanks for reading.
spring issue of Harnett Life Magazine.
o
As always............thanks for reading!
s We appreciate your support.
s
The Staff at Harnett Life Magazine
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