Mary Ravenell, from Orangeburg, S.C. rode on the JAARS float in Waxhaw’s July 4th parade today and read portions of the Gullah New Testament to parade watchers. She drove all the way from Miami, Fla. yesterday to participate. Ravenell was warmly received by U.S. Congresswoman Sue Myrick and Waxhaw Mayor Daune Gardner in a V.I.P. meeting before the parade and presented each of them a copy of the Gullah New Testament.
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