Notes for Marilyn Skipworth: Born in the Santa Rosa Hospital, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. Birth Certificate # 138654. File # 11643. Born: 6 lbs. 3 ozs.; black hair; blue eyes; 20 Nov. 1946, at 5:28, am. High school cheerleader for four years. Third in high school graduating class. I was a friend of Mr. Marvin Davis Winsett in 1965. He was a former Poet Laureate of Texas, a past president of the Poetry Society of Texas & current president of the National Federation of State Poetry Societies. He lived in Dallas, Texas. His great-great grandfather was Elijah Cannon who settled the Cannon Territory east of Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas. He autographed his poem, "The Stranger" to me. It is about looking for his great-great grandfather's grave in the Cannon Cemetery, Cannon, Texas. COLLEGE DEGREES: Associate of Fine Arts, Grayson County College, Denison, Grayson County, Texas (15 Aug. 1980), Associate of Science, Grayson County College, Denison, Grayson County, Texas (19 Dec. 1986), Honor student in geology (17 April 1986), Associate of Arts, Grayson County College, Denison, Grayson County, Texas (9 May 1987). Graduated CUM LAUDE. Golden Key National Honor Society lifetime member (1987-88), Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas (11 May 1991). Texas Teacher certificates: Issue date: 11 May 1991; Expiration date: LIFE; PROVISIONAL ALL-LEVEL (Grade: PK-12); ART. Poem, "A Big Flock of Black Birds", published in the "America at the Millennium, the Best Poems and Poets of the 20th. Century", page 35. Heart Problems: Aortal & Mitral Valves do not work correctly; Congestive Heart Failure. Pulmonary Hypertension. Thyroids do not work. I have knots throughout my body. Spinal problems. Migrain Headaches. Reflux. Spastic Colon.
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