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Rick Reed

Author and historian Rick Reed has been writing about Florida's Lake and Sumter counties since 1991 in The Daily Commercial, The Lake Sentinel and Lake Magazine. His Reminisce column, which looks at local history in Lake and Sumter counties has appeared in The Daily Commercial since 1998. He served as the City curator of the Leesburg Historical Museum from 2003 to 2008 and wrote the Sesquicentennial History of Leesburg in 2008, a 240-plus page book of Leesburg’s history.

Rick wrote full time for The Daily Commercial for more than eight years. In addition to Reminisce, he continues to write Reflections, a weekly devotional column for the Religion Page, now in its 11th year. He began writing for Lake Magazine in 2006.

Rick has been invited to preach at churches in Lake and Sumter counties during the past several years. He was married to Nancy for 41 years before her passing in 2017. They have two wonderful children, Rebecca and Emily.

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