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Happy birthday Steve Hill, Steve Kidd, Mary Ann Casey, Bradley Greer, Linda Taylor, Stephanie Dunn, Carol Palmer, Ken Frizzell, Matthew Sosebee, Dustin Whitten, Tina McKeithan, Cecil Hardy, Brian Skeltey, Dec. 4; Bobbie Palmer, Wade Greene, Mary Lewis, James Peaden, Robby Adcock, Johnny Collins, Jamie Robinson, Dec. 5; Katie Cash, Steve Pair, Carrie Marucci, Arthur Dowell, Pauline Preston, Vickie Tapley, Linda Chastain, Dec. 6; Merle Manders, Danny Wesley, Nick Carter, George Myers, P.O. Dees, Brenda Holland, Billy Dunaway, Judy Gilbert, Kathy Watson, K.C. Robinson, Dec. 7; Jana Lynn, David Hart, Michelle Harvey, Peggy Jones, Bill Ramsey, Dec. 8; Elise Martin, Richard Pierce, Sr, Gary Powell, Jr., Luanne Moss, Cody Tapley, Brandon Brock, Dec. 9; Ellis McMurrian Jr., Sarah Southern, Brian Wilson, Aaron Sunstrom, Larry Pressley, Ben McKenzie, June Chilton, Dec. 10.
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