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Teen historian wins award

By News-Argus Staff
Published in News on May 12, 2006 1:48 PM

Sydney Moye Briley won first place in the literary contest, secondary division statewide at the Tar Heel Junior Historian Contest the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh.

She also won the state genealogy award. Her genealogy books will be on display in the museum for the next year. She attends Martin Middle School of Raleigh.

She is the daughter of Greg and Cheryl Moye Briley, formerly of Goldsboro, and the granddaughter of Robbie Sewell Moye and the late Elbert Earl Moye of Goldsboro and Sid and Marcie Briley of Swansboro.