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Photos: Southern Miss Entrepreneurship Award To Peaveys |
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Friday, April 11, 2008 |
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Dr. Alvin Williams, left, dean of the University of Southern Mississippi's College of Business, presents an award to Hartley and Mary Peavey, the driving forces behind Peavey Electronics of Meridian, Miss., recognizing the Peaveys as the college's Distinguished Entrepreneurs for 2008, in Hattiesburg, Miss., Thursday. The Peaveys are the 8th recipients of the annual award. Hartley Peavey started his company in 1965 in his father’s music store attic in Meridian. (Southern Miss Public Relations photo by Steve Rouse)
Mary and Hartley Peavey address an audience Thursday in Hattiesburg, Miss., after receiving the 8th annual Distinguished Entrepreneurs Award, from the University of Southern Mississippi's College of Business. Hartley Peavey started his company in 1965 in his father's music store attic in Meridian, Miss. (Southern Miss Public Relations photo by Steve Rouse)
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