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Frosty the Snowman,
Peter Cottontail, and
Smokey the Bear is none other than West Virginian, Jack Rollins. His song about a magical snowman coming to life and bringing holiday cheer can be heard almost everywhere this time of year. In 2011, Rollins was inducted into the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame.
Jack Rollins - West Virginia Music Hall Of Fame Induction
Rollins, who s also known as the
real Frosty the Snowman, was born in Scottdale, Pennsylvania on September 15, 1906, but he moved to Keyser, West Virginia with his family when he was three or four years old. He ended up growing up in Keyser and as an adult lived in New York, California, and Ohio, but West Virginia was always special to him.
Photography courtesy Joe Riebling Created Critters series takes the animals from my award winning book, All Nature Sings and converts them to a rhyming picture book targeted for children ages four through eight. Â Photography courtesy Joe Riebling
Allegany Magazineâs Most Fascinating People of 2020
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BEN COOPER
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 Many people in the community probably know Ben Cooper of Cumberland as the areaâs foremost authority on bees. Thatâs right. Bees.Â
And Ben will be the first one to tell you that yes, honeybees are in danger and there really is a movement happening to save their population so the planet can remain pollinated.