Posts filed under ‘North Carolina’
Demon Deacon History in the News
Chatham Journal Weekly has posted picks and a brief history of the Wake Forest Demon Deacon. It all began in 1922 when sports editor Mayon Parker of Ahoskie thought of a new and colorful way to describe the devilish spirit of the team! To think that words could create an icon! Stories Behind the Fur can only dream!
Bike ride for Awareness
Davidson College had bike riders participating last Saturday in the sixth annual Collier Lilly Ride. In addition to honoring namesake Lily, whose death from a car accident in the 1980s and organ donation saved many lives, former UNC Chapel Hill Ramses mascot and organ donor Jason Ray was honored as well. Ray was was hit by a car in 2007. Not only did Jason Ray touch lives of fans in the stands, his decision of organ donation saved or improved the quality of life of 30 people. —so think about his example and sign the back of your driver’s license.
Link to news package