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Helen Locke Sperry

 

Dedicated to the Thruway





Helen Locke Sperry
2007

When the Thruway opened in October 26, 1954 into Newburgh, NY my Grandmother wrote this poem for that event. The Newburgh News printed it. We were all so proud that she was a published poet. I was ten and I remember it as if it were yesterday. DM 12/1/07