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3 local legacies honored by Northeast Georgia History Center

Milton Robson, Jack Frost and Jan Cooley noted for their work ethic

Glen Kyle, managing director of the Northeast Georgia History Center, speaks at the First Baptist Chrch banquet hall Thursday afternoon during the History Center's annual Taste of History Luncheon. This year three local businessmen were honored as “local legacies” at the luncheon.

0828history5 — Glen Kyle, managing director of the Northeast Georgia History Center, speaks at the First Baptist Chrch banquet hall Thursday afternoon during the History Center's annual Taste of History Luncheon. This year three local businessmen were honored as “local legacies” at the luncheon.

Each man had a different story to tell, but their paths to business success in Hall County all started humbly. Milton Robson sold chicken from the back of his El Camino. Jack Frost sold cemetery plots door to door.