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400 Recall C.J. Hebert,

Ponder Life Well Lived

For 90 minutes this afternoon, 400 friends, fans and family members pondered the meaning of the life of C.J. Hebert, the 51-year-old CCS superintendent who died in an ATV crash on Sunday. The Rev. Bill Delia, Cooperstown Methodist Church, who co-celebrated the memorial in the school's auditorium with the Rev. Elsie Rhodes, Cooperstown Presbyterian Church, said it was "love one another, as I have loved you. You should love one another." (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)
For 90 minutes this afternoon, 400 friends, fans and family members pondered the meaning of the life of C.J. Hebert, the 51-year-old CCS superintendent who died Sunday in an ATV crash. The Rev. Bill Delia, Cooperstown United Methodist Church, who co-celebrated the memorial service in the school’s Sterling Auditorium with the Rev. Elsie Rhodes, First Presbyterian Church, encapsulated it as:  “Love one another, as I have loved you.” (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)

 IMAGES FROM TODAY’S MEMORIAL SERVICE

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