by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 10, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Mobile. I always wanted to be a truck driver and did it for more than 30 years. There aren’t many places in this beautiful country that I haven’t seen. I had health issues all my life, starting with a heart murmur. Blood pressure issues...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 9, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I taught fashion design, home ec, and financial literacy at Fairhope High School for four years and loved it. I started the program and they let me take off with it. I taught students how to design and make their own clothes. I took them to New York and Europe, and...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 7, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I was diagnosed with a speech impediment at four years old. I am thankful for the YWCA at Toulminville because it gave me speech training at a young age. I didn’t want to read in front of the class or speak at all, but the mentors in my life never gave up...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 6, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I ran for class president at Fairhope High School in August because having a voice is important. I was a president or officer at several clubs at school and I planned to run for senior class president since I was in middle school. I was an advocate for the...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 5, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I am out here to show my family and friends that I support them. I have never been scared to be pulled over at a traffic stop. I don’t want them to be either. We all work, pay taxes, and fight in wars. We want the same things for our families. Some of us...