By Blackthen
Ernest Gillespie doesn’t back out of a promise. At the age of 81, he is graduating from high school – because he said he would. Sixty-five years ago, when he was 17, Gillespie dropped out of school. He wanted to help his mother, a single mom financially struggling to raise …read more
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