Treasurer reps bestow honor on MacDowell
HAMLIN – He might have appeared a little strange in those years, this slim young fellow with the funny accent. But then again, Ric MacDowell was not unlike many of his generation, looking to make a difference while getting back to the land.
All these years later, folks are happy MacDowell is still living the simple, uncomplicated life way up a hollow.
MacDowell, 64, has been a fixture in Lincoln County for the better part of 42 years. He first arrived there as a VISTA volunteer in 1968. He returned four years later after a stint at Grinnell College in Iowa,…



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