BOC & Olympics

[Ted Jackson jr. EL 84]

>
>   Was watching kayaking last weekend during the Olympics and overheard
> Greg Gumble mention that they were (the boating events) taking place at
> "beautiful Lake Lanier, just outside of Atlanta".
>
>   Went back to the Goldmine article and realized that Allen Lanier is in-
> fact related to the person that the lake was named after.
>
>   Allen is from Georgia, which I did not know until I read the Goldmine
> article earlier this summer.
>
>   Just thought you might want to know.
>
> God bless...
>
> Manuel &
>
It's hard to envision Allen as a Johnny Reb.  Not too rosy cheeked or
robust, that lad.  Looks like a Yankee for sure.  And, well,
politically, he's a nightmare for the south...
theo