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Shortly before school opened, James Hammond arrived at the new elementary that bears his name to help stamp books for the media center.
Hammond.
Hammond.
Hammond.
Thousands of books, all stamped with his moniker.
“I’ve never seen my name in so many places,” he said, laughing.
A retired businessman and community activist, Hammond hopes to remain involved at Hammond Elementary. He attended the open house last week and met children at the school for the first day today.
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