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Graduation Gifts & Cards - Grilling Supplies
Mackie Sanford, (left) known as Eagle Eye in his Cherokee heritage, stands with Bet-
ty Berger, who generously donates the use of her land and promotes the Wilderness Circle for
The Girl Scout Color Guard posted the flags at the Wilderness Circle on Hwy 40 at the
those wishing to come together to celebrate past and present life, the protection of Mother
Marion/Levy County line Sunday at the Summer Equinox Celebration, one of 4 ceremonies a
Earth and ceremonies honoring both. The tree in front of the pair was planted by Girl Scout
year. The ceremony is led by Mackie Sanford also known as Eagle Eye, of Cherokee heritage.
Troop 201 on Earth Day 2007. The tree was donated by Ronnie Meek, Englewood Tennessee,
Betty Berger donates the use of the property, and wants everyone to know personal religious
to Mackie from Meek’s front yard which is part of the Old Pike Trail which was part of the
beliefs don’t matter, it is open to anyone. The actual circle represents a prayer place. Posting
Trail of Tears. A plaque commerates the planting and the reads: Earth Day, April 2007 .. This
the flags are Girl Scouts Karie (Cadette Troop 1035 ), Heather ( Senior Troop 1035 and Jr.
tree, brought from the Trail of Tears in Tennessee is planted to help us remember our ances-
NROTC) and Shelby (Cadette Troop 1035).
tors who were forced to move to Tahlequah Oklahoma and our loved ones who died along the
This Summer Equinox Ceremony had 2 chairs in the Circle, one to honor “Fallen
way from 1830 to 1838... by Many Lakes Band of Florida Cherokee and Girl Scouts of America
Law Enforcement” and one for all other emergency service persons. For more informa-
Troop 201.. Wilderness Circle Hostess Betty Berger. The wilderness group celebrated the
tion on the wilderness circle meetings contact Betty Berger at(352) 447-2736 or e-mail
summer solstice last Sunday. Photo by Sally Price
bberger@bellsouth.net. Newscaster Photo by Photo by Sally Price