Story by MELBA MURPHY
IT’S A
FAMILY AFFAIR
Bill, Keri, Robert, Andrew, William Headley at Robert’s Eagle Scout induction ceremony.
"Family traditions counter alienation and confusion. They help us define who we are; they provide something steady, reliable, and safe in a confusing world." Susan Lieberman
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or the Bill Headley family, family tradition means three generations of Eagle Scouts and more than 70 combined years of being trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent. Robert Headley, Bill's youngest son, was the latest Headley to earn the title of Eagle Scout, but he's following a long-standing family tradition.
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