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December 10, 2020
Letter to the Editor

I was very glad about the Nativity Scene the Methodist Church is displaying. The focus over all today at Christmas seems to be about getting and giving gifts and not about Christ’s birth, which is the reason for the season.

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Flea Pop-Up Market
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