The annual reunion was held on Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Haskell & Anne’s Mountain house. About 20 family members were in attendance and an afternoon of food and fellowship was enjoyed by all. … Continue reading
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Just sitting here in Todd, NC enjoying the morning and waiting for friends Jim and Carolyn to arrive from their camping overnight in Doughton Park, NC. For those of you visiting from a mobile device, I have activated a mobile … Continue reading
On the 10th of June ,an otherwise beautiful Sunday morning, Mary decided it was time to take a hike up to the old McGuire cemetery above Rhododendron Drive. … Continue reading
We arrived in Todd a few days before the family homecoming on October 1 to help Betsy & John get the home place ready for the anticipated crowd. Mary & Betsy got started removing the summer’s dust and arranging the … Continue reading
We hadn’t seen Elizabeth in nearly 2 years so when her mother offered to meet us in Todd, we were overjoyed. … Continue reading
Finally, after many months and some false starts, Jim Hatchell and I were able to meet at our place in Todd, North Carolina for a day of fishing with Kelly McCoy of the River Girl Fishing Company in Todd. I have … Continue reading
Siblings, cousins and all the rest! Saturday the third of October was the annual McGuire homecoming in Todd, North Carolina . Every year on the first Saturday in October, the clan gathers at the old homeplace for fun and food. … Continue reading
“Hello, I’m Mrs. McGuire and my husband runs this garage.” Imagine Mary’s suprise in meeting her 20 year old mother in a scene from a 1926 Todd reenactment called Timbertown. There were historic Todd folks dressed in period costume and appearing … Continue reading
Todd wouldn’t be Todd without the South fork of the New River. It kisses the edge of town at its junction with Elk Creek before heading East to Fleetwood and beyond. On Friday, Mary & I picked up our newly … Continue reading
Late September is our time of year to travel to Todd, North Carolina for Mary’s family homecoming the first Saturday in October and for some relief from the oppressive heat of the valley. Her family has been holding the reunion … Continue reading