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Members Making a Difference: Waite Rawls

July 25, 2025November 24, 2019 by John Johnson

What do you do when you hear an inner voice telling you to live out your destiny? You listen. At least that’s what S. Waite Rawls III did. Descended from Virginia ancestors who fought for the Confederacy, Rawls felt a deep connection to the Civil War as a child. But it wasn’t until a business … Read more

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