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Remembering the migrants
The Courier-Times, September 16, 2006 by Donna Cronk
Hagerstown-----Although Angelica “Angie” Reyna Bland’s father had only a second-grade education, he taught her many things. Her face light up as she recalls her dad Severo’s wisdom, intelligence, talents, kindness and the way he cared for his family.
To honor him as well as a means to share her own experiences growing up as a Texas migrant worker, Bland has written a novel, “Last Ride on the Ferry.” The new work from PublishAmerica is based, on her father’s life with 95 percent of what’s in it is a true story. Bland writes under her pen and maiden name – Angelica Reyna.
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