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Tryon Daily Bulletin
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Vol. 84 / No. 166
Tryon, N.C. 28782
Friday, September 23, 2011
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Edneys enjoy special tour of White House by Samantha Hurst
Barbara Edney talks fondly of rubbing the curly head of a black and white Portugese water dog on a recent impromptu vacation with her husband, Carl, and their daughter Julie’s family. She then points out, “We had never seen anything like this – we even got to see Bo, the Obama’s dog.” The Edneys’ daughter, Julia Tulloch, is an optometrist in Arden who went to high school and college with Sandy Kuhlman, wife of presidential doctor Jeffery Kuhlman. Dr. Jeffrey Kuhlman is one of several doctors dedicated to the health of President Barack Obama. He was also on hand as a doctor for the Bush administration. The Kuhlmans recently had the opportunity to invite their friends Julie and Tim Tullock to (Continued on page 6)
The Tullochs and Edneys outside the White House. Family members who made the trip included Tim Tullock, Julie Tullock, 9-year-old son Chad Tullock, Barbara Edney and Carl Edney. (photo submitted)
Eightythree-year-old John Albree celebrated his birthday month by making a hole-in-one on Sept. 10. Albree made the shot while playing as a member of The Dogfighters Men’s Golf group at Tryon Country Club. His birthday was Sept. 20.
Columbus to spend $23k to clear discolored water from Woods well by Leah Justice
Town of Columbus officials said they have exhausted all internal options in efforts to clear up discolored water being produced from the town’s Woods well. Columbus Town Council met Thursday, Sept. 15 and agreed to spend
$23,250 for an iron and manganese sequestration project at the well to clear up discoloration of the water. The work will be done by the town’s public works department. Estimates of costs for hiring a contractor to do the
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