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“Over The River and Through The Wood” Inspiration for 2020

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Posted by: West Georgia Eye Care Center in Frontpage Article on November 25, 2020

This year, traditional Thanksgiving gatherings and travels “Over the River and Through the Wood” may be curtailed due to the pandemic.  Visits “to Grandfather’s house*” may be virtual this year.  Conditions now exist that Lydia Maria Child (the author of the famous lyrics) could not have imagined during her life at the turn of the 19th century.  Originally a… Read More