Wanda Hendrickson Todd

In 1955, two little girls decided to enter the Roane County 4-H Club Bake Off in Kingston. Although both 5th graders were much younger than their counterparts in the biscuit baking contest, Wanda's biscuits won third place. However, given the large amount of baking powder I had mistakenly added to my biscuits and how long I left them in the oven, they were better suited for carpet bombing behind enemy lines. Wanda and I sat in the back of the bus driven by Uncle Earl Hendrickson- Wanda's...