Tuesday, June 2, 2009

AROUND SHELBY:

THE GROCERY STORE MOM AND I SHOPPED AT EVERY FRIDAY IS STILL THERE...
AND THE BOWLING ALLEY...BUT IT THINK IT CLOSED AFTER THE FLOOD A COUPLE YEARS AGO ALONG WITH THE GREAT SCOT GROCERY STORE...

CITY HALL...



THE FIRE STATION...


THE BANK...

SHELBY JUNIOR HIGH BACK IN THE 40'S BEFORE WE GOT THERE:

MR GLENWRIGHT'S SCIENCE ROOM- YUCK...
THE OLD GYM- IT HAD A CAT WALK ALL THE WAY AROUND IT AND IT WAS ALSO THE BACK OF THE STAGE...WE DIDN'T USE IT FOR A LUNCH ROOM IN THE 70'S- WE HAD A LUNCH ROOM...

THE HALL WAY- ONE OF MANY- IT HAD 3 FLOORS AND WAS SHAPED IN AN L...

THE AUDITORIUM...

THE BALCONY IN THE AUDITORIUM- IN THE OLD DAYS IT HAD A SIGN THAT BLACKS COULD ONLY SIT IN THE BALCONY...NOTICE THE WOODEN CHAIRS- IN THE 70'S WE HAD REGULAR THEATRE CHAIRS THAT WERE BURGUNDY AND CUSHIONED...IT WAS AWESOME...


JUST TWO KIDS FROM SHELBY:


MARY...

TERRI...

THE HOSPITAL WE WERE BORN IN...
AUBURN SCHOOL- OUR GRADE SCHOOL...

THE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL...IT USED TO BE THE HIGH SCHOOL UNTIL THEY BUILT THE "NEW" ONE...
OUR HIGH SCHOOL...THOSE WERE THE DAYS...AND WE SURVIVED AND IT DIDN'T LAST FOREVER LIKE WE THOUGHT IT WAS GOING TO...

Sunny morning and stormy afternoon- 8/10s of an inch of rain in 10-15 minutes...

Storm clouds moving through...
It rained in sheets earlier...but we don't need to water tonight or in the morning...and no one hollered "Auntie Em"...

Found this online- I think I need one...

This is just too cute...