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| RockinghamRemembered.com - a collection of childhood memories, nostalgia, personal stories, and some history of growing up in Rockingham, North Carolina - a small textile town in the South in the '50s & '60s. If you want to experience the stories, pictures, and recollections of individuals growing up during these times, click on one of the many titles at the bottom. Or, if you have an article of interest, a short story or any photos of Rockingham or Richmond County, please send them to joel@rockinghamremembered.com. So, sit back and click away for some fond memories of the past. |
| Getting an allowance of 50 censt a week for doing chores around the house, Not being able to go trick or treating one year except in your neighborhood, Making the drink "pj" at parties, Rockingham’s Bucky Covington and his new single “ A Different World”, Taking coke bottles to get into the movies free on Saturday, Buying a hot dog at the bus station uptown, Going to the radio station uptown, WAYN, No shopping centers, Going Christmas Shopping a week before Christmas, Riding down old Ellerbe Rd right out of Five Points and seeing old Santa in the boat fishing in the pond at Homer Benoist's house at Christmastime, Better watch out, better not cry, better not pout…I’m telling you why…. |
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| RockinghamRemembered.com Joel H Bailey 2002-2008 Cary, NC - USA |
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