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The towering Spanish lime tree with a trunk as wide as a sequoia and the enormous banyan tree were there that night in 1936, the only remaining witnesses to the
Tom Clements still remembers the first time he visited Key West, back in 1946 as an 11-year-old driving down from Miami with his family.
âI loved it. It was unlike anywhere I had been,â he said, referring to Cleveland and Washington, D.C. where he had grown up. âI still can remember the beautiful blues of the water.â
He had no idea that after a career of traveling internationally with his employer, Exxon, he would land back at the Southernmost Point, moving from Greenwich, Connecticut, with his wife, Kitty, when they retired in 1988. And he certainly had no idea he would find a rich volunteer experience with the Friends of the Key West Library, where he has been the treasurer for the past 27 years.
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The Monroe County Commission recognized the county’s Public Library System’s lead archivist and acclaimed local historian Tom Hambright for his 35 years of service.