Mount Ephraim Woman Among County Residents To Be Honored
By JASON LAUGHLIN
Courier-Post Staff
Courier-Post Staff
For about 50 years, Mary Burr has been a constant presence at her Mount Ephraim church.
She takes care of the altar and cleans the linens at Sacred Heart Church. She handles the books for the church\’s House of Charity. She teaches religion to the second graders on Thursdays.
\”I like it, and the people are so nice,\” she said. \”It\’s like a family up there.\”
The church community said thank you by nominating Burr, 78, for Camden County\’s Martin Luther King Freedom Medal.
She\’s among about 40 county residents who will receive the award Friday.read more
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