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Part Angeles, WA 98363-8620
July 8, 2017
Sissy Bruch, City Council member
P.O. Box 1150
Part Angeles, WA 98362
Sissy,
So your idea to use the Airport lags, for art, has merit. Why not invite
Emilie Brzezinski* for the next round of Port Angeles Airport logging for
an Art In The Park event?
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*Article in June/July 2417 issue if AARP Magazine included
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