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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Talked to Marshall Jones yesterday and he was delighted to have water back on after two days. In Maggie Valley, NC. Safe but rather isolated by bridges and washed out roads. Tried to reach Rob Work, but
suspect from area news that lots of repair still going on. Our son jono had seen on FB that Rob and family safe. Our former hometown of Galax in the mtns. hit with flooding, washed out roads and fallen trees, but all we know of safe. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We are so grateful for man restorative efforts were already in place to be of immediate assistance. And grateful for all those folks who worked helping to clear roads, and the experts who are restoring electricity,
and so many groups working on plans to assist in other ways. Lynda<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thank you for keeping us in touch with this. We’ll be grateful to hear of Rob and his family and Marshall- all we hope, are safe.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thanks for the reports and we are relieve you were spared from major damage. Randy, Ellen, and Lynda, it’s
good to hear from you and does anyone know about Rob or Marshall? What about Penny Portman? Are you ok, Penny? What about other colleagues affected by this massive storm?
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Lots of heavy rain and high winds, but our area seems to be ok. Over 1 million people in Mecklenburg Co. without power, but we didn’t lose ours.
Davidson is the northern edge of Mecklenburg County which is predominately Charlotte. With all the warnings, we had a bag packed In case of tree/roof damage . Asheville is about 3 hours west of us, but its mountains and creeks and rivers were greatly impacted.
Swannanoa, which was named in the news clips I saw, is where Rob Work lives. Marshall Jones may be in Maggie Valley, near Asheville in those same mountains. Our college grandchildren near Raleigh and Burlington checked in ok. Heard from Mary Lou Vergara
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Grateful for the many warnings sent out prior to the storm that reminded us to be prepared for this. Thankful for the service workers in place throughout
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