Monthly Archives: November 2011

Myrtle Beach

July 22, 2001 Myrtle Beach Saturday we got up early and left by 9am.  We stopped at my bank and Jason’s bank before getting gas and heading out.  We took 220 South to Rockingham and then 74 and 35 down … Continue reading

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Seneca Caverns

June 9, 1991 Seneca Caverns        I woke up late on a Sunday morning.  After breakfast, Mom suggested we go to Seneca Caverns.  I called Elizabeth Keene (Kegley) to tell her all about it.  She asked if she could come … Continue reading

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Uwharrie Mountain Biking Trip

      October 23, 2001 Uwharrie Mountain Bike Trip Saturday we got up early at 6am.  We got ready and went to Outdoor Adventures.  There we attended a brief meeting and then piled into the van.  We drove down to the … Continue reading

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McAfee Knob Viriginia

March 27, 2001 McAfee Knob Virginia Hike Saturday morning I woke up early and got ready.  Then it was off to Outdoor Adventures.  Jason dropped me off and left.  I got my pack that I’d packed up on Thursday and … Continue reading

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Peru Trip

THE PERU TRIP May 2001 This is a general-catch-all letter to everyone about my 2001 trip to Peru.  Hope that this can give you a good idea what I experienced.  I know that is hard to visualize if you haven’t … Continue reading

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Spelunking

December 2, 2001 Spelunking   We woke up at 5:45am on Saturday morning and got ready.  We left for the Outdoor Adventures office at 6:30am.  We got there at 7am and loaded our stuff up into the vans before heading … Continue reading

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Murder Takes the Stage at SHS

Murder Takes the Stage at SHS By Mike Magnuson, Staff Writer at the Daily Globe November 1991  Students at Shelby Senior High will be parties to murder most foul when “Bull in a China Shop” opens on the Little Theater … Continue reading

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Lee Lykins Kills at RR Crossing

Lee Lykins Kills at RR Crossing Shiloh, Ohio on March 24, 1954  Funeral services were held at 2:30pm Friday at the McQuate Funeral home here for Lee Robert Lykens, 48, prominate area farmer who was killed instantly at about 8:15 … Continue reading

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Peter Dial Lykins and the Civil War

Peter Dial Lykins March 4, 2002 From Donald Frisby via Madge Lykins Fackler In the 1860s the United States was being torn apart with disagreements over slavery and states rights.  The leaders of the Confederacy were predominately Democrats and the … Continue reading

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The Lykins Family History

The Lykins Family History Posted by Bobby G. Lykins Jr. Retrieved June 27, 2003 From Free Pages Genealogy at Rootsweb There were two known and proven brothers who were both born in Varmland, Sweden.  They arrived in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania … Continue reading

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