HOMETOWN GIRL

Holland, MI — When the credits rolled Friday after the daytime drama, “As the World Turns,” you may have seen the name Deirdre Skiles. And if you’ve spent any time in downtown Holland, you may have wondered if the new cast member is related to the Skiles of Skiles Tavern.

Deirdre is the great-granddaughter of Chester Skiles, who opened the tavern in the 1960s. She is the granddaughter of Bill Skiles, who spent some time as a Secret Service agent.

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