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Photo Credit: Laura James
WHO: Ann and Terry Archer, 62 and 63
Flagpole: If you could wake up anywhere tomorrow, where would it be and why?
Ann Archer: Savannah, because I love the history.
FP: If you could tell your 20-year-old self anything, what would it be?
AA: I was married at 20, so I’d say… things will get better.
FP: What are your occupations?
Terry Archer: I am a poultry farmer, I raise chickens. About 76,000 of them.
AA: I stay at home and pay the bills. I’m the secretary, I guess. Secretary and treasurer.
FP: How did the two of you meet?
TA: We went to school together.
AA: Commerce High School.
TA: But we met in elementary school.
AA: It was in the 10th grade that we started dating.
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