County Commission | The Magazine June 2017 | Page 34

COUNTY FAMILY FEATURE
L to R: Dustin, Donna, Steve and Dylan Haraway • Photos: Contributed by Donna Haraway
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Crimson Tide fans say ‘Go Tigers!’
s you would expect, Steve and
accented with orange, and Steve and
Donna Haraway were
Donna were lifelong Alabama
all but overcome with pride
fans through and through.
when their older son started
All the scholarship
playing college football and
in the world could
Madison money
then his younger brother
not smooth that over.
County
followed him onto the team
Fortunately for this family,
the next year.
the sons take the field for
But college ball
Kentucky’s Georgetown
came along with this one
College, not the
thing that was a really
Crimson Tide’s arch
difficult adjustment for the
rival, Auburn, or even
Haraways, even more so
Clemson.
than the long road trips on
“That first year,
fall Saturdays.
there was a lot of black and gray and
Their sons were
‘Go Georgetown,’” Steve said. “But
Tigers who donned uniforms
my wife, after four years she’s kind of
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come around to saying ‘Go Tigers’ and
wearing orange.
“Matter of fact,