In these troubled times and with some of our young folks having more than two sets of grandparents as a result of one, two, or more divorces, I do think that someway and somehow the kids need to know their grandpas and grandmas. I say these things as so many do not know their family. I’m only 100 years old and have a great life and only [had] two careers. One of my grandpas was an ironworker who built bridges, tank farms, and buildings all over southwest Virginia and those areas. The other grandpa, a farmer, was a great man to me. I spent summers on their farm. I say to young folks, try your best to know your folks—they know stuff—they have stories that, if you listen, will give lots of help now and in your future. Much of their lives will give you much pride, some fun, and …
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