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‘Mr. Wylie’ receives award for longtime contributions

by | Nov 4, 2020 | Latest

 Area businessman and philanthropist Raymond Coo­per, known by some as “Mr. Wylie,” received the 2nd annual Legacy Manufacturing Award for exemplifying entrepreneur­ship and leadership within the Wylie Business Community.

The award was presented to Cooper Oct. 27 and viewed virtually by Wylie Chamber of Commerce lunch attendees.

For the full story, see the Nov. 4 issue or subscribe online.

By Sonia Duggan[email protected]

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