City salutes Deacon Staten, 100 years old

A 100-year-old man who has served as a church deacon for 76 years was saluted by the City of Monroe in its council meeting Tuesday night.

Deacon Hardy Staten turned 100 years old on April 6th and joined an elite group of Monroe citizens who have lived a century.

Hardy was recognized by Councilwoman Juanita Woods who…

 

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