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Born in Brooklyn to a large, loving and funny Irish family, Terry Martin was the first grandchild of two large clans.

In , the Martin family headed north to the country, where Terry’s father ran the Bear Mountain Inn along the Hudson River, changing lives dramatically. With World War II rations and six children to support, the Inn was transformed into a sports training camp.

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Frequent guests included The Brooklyn Dodgers, The Knicks, The Giants and the Golden Glovers, who became family friends. The Inn welcomed three U.S. Presidents and many personalities and celebrities who often mingled with Terry and her siblings. In the mid-fifties, Terry married a handsome Marine, struggled with him through Georgetown Law School, and settled in a drafty Victorian house in the lower Hudson Valley town of Nyack.

Soon after, the family grew with one girl and four boys. In , Terry wrote an article about being a ful