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SEPTEMBER IN MEMPHIS IS ALL ABO I can remember when I first asked Fred Jones Jr. for an interview. It was back in the early 2000’s when I was working for a l “What could I possibly say that hadn’t already been said?” Little did Mr. Jones know, I was too amazed about having the opportu cal publication, to worry about what had and hadn’t already been said. I went to Mr. Jones office and although I can’t remember honored to attend a pre-show event at the Orpheum and an original Tyler Perry play. Nah, I must have been still amazed becau was enjoying myself with a former co-worker who was also in attendance far too much to be focused. Besides, I wasn’t asked to this day, I still thank you for that opportunity Mr. Jones and that is why I am always happy to see you doing what you do in and tailgating or to a Southern Heritage Classic (SHC, http://southernheritageclassic.com/events/) game and this year, riding on the Hi me! And let me be the first to say that even though I had burned out two iPhone camera batteries by the time I actually saw Mr. things were?” and I replied that everything was great and that was only because I had no idea how far I had to walk to return to blast getting my exercise in that day! Mr. Jones, these next few pages are dedicated to you and all the things you’ve hung in here lations on the street renaming the 30th annual Southern Heritage Parade, and all of the many things you personally do to make do in our communities. God Bless You both! And congrats to the Jackson State (49-44) and the Tennessee State Tigers and the s B. 18

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