ALT June 2014

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by Anne Fruge

Inspired

One of John and Grant Jarvis’s favorite memories is skiing down the icy slopes together. Though the entire family went on a skiing vacation every year, the father and son duo often found themselves alone enjoying the beautiful outdoors and overcoming a few scares that have since turned into family legends. So, it only makes sense that when Grant crossed the line in Mexico at the 2014 Monterrey

PATCO Triathlon American YOG Qualifier in tenth place, his father, John, would be cheering from the sidelines. John, a consultant in Texarkana, and Grant, a freshman at Texas High School, have built a strong relationship based on mutual respect, support and admiration. John was born and raised in Texarkana. He was actually one of the first swimmers at Texas High School, a June 2014

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