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inanna

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32. First time I ever saw Kenora was in 1981.

Reply to Botany (Reply #4)

Wed Mar 8, 2017, 11:01 PM

Mar 2017

My family was making the move out west to Alberta from Ontario, and Kenora was a little pit-stop along the journey.

I never, ever forgot that place.

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