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Sons of the American Revolution presents first Joseph Warren plaque to E. Wilson Morrison

Sons of the American Revolution presents first Joseph Warren plaque to E. Wilson Morrison. Photo and video by Mark Williams, Royal Examiner.

The James Wood Chapter of The Sons of the American Revolution presented the first plaque to E. Wilson Morrison Elementary School on May 22nd. This was the first plaque to be placed in the public schools commemorating Joseph Warren for whom the county is named.

Principle Shane Goodwin with the B.I.G. group of young men accepted the plaque. After the presentation, Mike McCool, publisher of the Royal Examiner spoke with Principle Goodwin and B.I.G. sponsor Rodney Brown about the event and the B.I.G. program.

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