Top Stories for Tuesday March 18, 2014

Celebrating His Irish Heritage Sharing Memories With Glen Dowling
By Cookie Steponaitis
James Glenville Dowling is about as Irish as they come and hearing stories of the Dowling line through the generations can be likened to facing the power of a storm and hanging on not only to survive but thrive. The Dowling clan has a genealogy that traces back to the earliest times of the Emerald Isle and they cover the globe and are successful in careers spanning the spectrum. Gracing all their stories is a tenacity, work ethic and powerful sense of being the master of their own destinies and directions. All generations hold a great faith in their Irish roots -----and the lessons learned through the generations.
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Experience A Boat Renaissance: Meet Michael Claudon Of Snake Mountain Boatworks
By Cookie Steponaitis
All journeys of great adventures seem to occur when people set sail and lose site of safe harbors. Such is the case involving the story of Michael Claudon and Snake Mountain Boatworks. Arriving in the Green Mountain State with his wife to begin their careers in education in 1970, Michael Claudon began with four acres, a few sheep and quickly found himself in need of more land and pasture.
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