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2. The area it serves was shown on Fremont's maps as "desert".

Mon Jun 6, 2016, 06:33 PM

Jun 2016

Why, then, are we growing cantaloupes there? You might well ask.

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Westlands Water District is pure evil. nt SunSeeker Jun 2016 #1

The area it serves was shown on Fremont's maps as "desert". KamaAina Jun 2016 #2

Good question. nt SunSeeker Jun 2016 #3

What a load of ignorant gibberish - just shameful that anyone would petronius Jun 2016 #4

I love that terminology Cartoonist Jun 2016 #6