“I knew it was going to be close, but not this close,” Caskey said. “This just shows that we had four good candidates, and any one of us could have won.”
— Mike Caskey, winner of second primary in which the four candidates’ vote totals ranged from .2,503 to 2,838
“I didn’t get everything I wanted, but a lot of people would kill to be where I am.”
— Allison Baucom, West Rowan soccer player, on going on to play at Catawba instead of other schools she hoped for
“I see this refectory as really a wager by Hood to say that we may be a drive-in seminary, but we’re not a drive-through seminary.”
Hood professor Andre Resner, At groundbreaking for a refectory building for Hood
“You don’t forget a kindness shown to you.”
— Massage therapist Donna Ridenhour, on organizing massages for Rowan Helping Ministries shelter guests after getting help from the agency herself.