Oct 25, 2011
Longtime Norman Store Owner Plans Fresh Start in New LocationBy Rachael CervenkaOUDaily.com

Norman, OK – By the time Norman resident Nancy Russell was 13 years old, she had jewelry in 13 stores across the country. When she was about 15 and a half, she had finally raised enough money to buy a used Volkswagen bus.

She had one problem though — she was not old enough to drive her bus.

Her older brother began driving the bus, but everything that could go wrong with it did. Russell called it the “bus from hell.”

That bus gave out and she developed a new dream of owning her own store by the time she was 21.

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