[Homestead] Heinlein, was SE PA going

EarthNSky erthnsky at bellsouth.net
Tue Nov 18 17:06:53 EST 2008



Cathy wrote:

>> This is a VERY family-oriented area. You can't meet a new person without
>> them being a cousin to someone else you know. And families stick together.
>> I don't think a person can really fit in here until there are at least 3
>> generations of the family BORN and raised  here.
> 
> 
> I can vouch for what Lynn's saying here--I think my great-grandchildren
> would have had a shot at being "from" the small town I lived near. My
> youngest was born there, his grandchildren _might_ make the cut.
> 
> Would I have to move away from the East to find a different reality?
> 
> Cathy

I'd like to say no, but maybe.  Calhoun is the same..there's a few 
families here that have been here since the land lotto in the 1830's. 
When they have family reunions, half the county goes, and half of the 
neighboring county, etc. ;)


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