Butch’s Column

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In the meantime, ain’t we got fun?
By Butch Dale Are we living in tumultuous times . . . unlike anything in...

Butch thanks great team members . . . the “subs”
By Butch Dale In the past year, I have written articles about several of the...

Butch says: Six years and you’re out
OK folks, how would you like to have a great job with stature and influence,...

Butch reviews top scorers
By Butch Dale As basketball in Montgomery County passed through the Depression and WWII years,...

Butch shares some “Old School” memories
By Butch Dale In 1988 I wrote a book about the history of Darlington school....

Butch says moms are ‘natural worriers’
Did your mother stay up late and wait for you to come home when you...

No “Lone Ranger” lunch box for Butch!!!
My school started a hot lunch program just after WWII, and when I entered first...

Darlington’s all-time best athlete – Don Threlkeld
Butch DalePhotos courtesy of Butch Dale.Don finished his high school basketball career as the second...