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Life In The Buffalo Snowbelt

- Can You Tie My Skates? We had many fun times such as ice skating at the Village Park pond which had a rather rustic cabin and large open fireplace with a warm fire that was kept blazing. Even today when I smell and open fire it reminds me of that place and those...

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A Child’s Best Friend Duke

Duke was a major part of our family.  He was the friendliest, most faithful of friends and never talked back or argued with anyone.  He followed Al and me on our paper routes regardless of the weather so often he could have subbed for us!  One very cold...

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Bicycle Rodeo 1975

What did we do for entertainment in our Northern Town?  In the Summer we had plenty to do (wearing long black socks on a hot Summer day – for starters).  Here is one example.  Each year the County Sheriff’s and Village Police Departments sponsored a Bicycle Rodeo that...

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