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Written by Cheryl Smith Monday, 07 November 2011 10:29

NSDAR honors Celeste Graves

The Joanna Troutman Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Republic (NSDAR) awarded Celeste Graves with the NSDAR Historic Preservation Medal. Graves was given the award for her preservation of Magnolia’s history. She has written two books, is a co-founder and actively involved in the Historical Society and continues to be involved in preserving the history of Magnolia. Graves was born in Magnolia in 1919. Pictured (from left to right) are Regent Debbie Carlson, Graves, State Chairman Historic Preservation Jill Brooks and Vice Regent Sharon Russell.