by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 13, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I was born in Chicago and grew up in Fort Lauderdale when it was much smaller. I surfed, fished, scuba dove and sailed. I worked in restaurants from the time I was 14. I worked on golf courses on the weekends and cut grass in the summer. I’ve always been able...
by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 12, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Vicksburg, Mississippi. We lived next to the high school and I found a tennis racket in the garbage can and found a ball at the school. I started hitting tennis balls against the wall. I am the number three tennis player in the state in my group. I...
by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 6, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I am in line for the food bank. I volunteer at a different food bank, but this one has produce. I am taking a box to a friend of mine who is a handyman. He is out of work because people are scared and don’t want him in their house. I share what I don’t...
by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 5, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Hayneville between Montgomery and Selma. I taught for 24 years, most of that time was fourth grade. My students are my children, my babies. Every year, I taught them about the Civil Rights Movement before our field trip to the Civil Rights Museum. It is...
by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 3, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I started volunteering at the Food Bank. I was jobless for a while and this is my way of giving my time back to the Lord. I am attending school to get my associate’s degree in theological ministry to be an ordained minister. I felt like that was my calling for...