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In Days Gone By Scriber Lake and The Wilcox Familys Legacy. Part 1 (1910-1931) - Lynnwood Today

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The Wilcox family's legacy at Scriber Lake is chronicled in a new Lynnwood Today article, which covers the years 1910 to 1931. The article highlights the family's contributions to the local community and their enduring impact on the region’s history. Previously, historian Betty Lou Gaeng detailed aspects of this legacy in a 2019 piece, which serves as a foundation for Ng's current exploration. By examining the family's role, the article provides context for Lynnwood's historical development. Nick Ng authored the piece, which aims to enrich readers' understanding of the area's past.

The piece emphasizes the importance of local history in shaping community identity. Historical narratives like this one foster a connection between residents and their heritage. Engaging with such stories encourages appreciation for the contributions of families like the Wilcoxes in Lynnwood's evolution.

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