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at Collettville, Diamondvale, Merritt Bench, Merritt the comfy couch and enjoy the work of
Central and Nicola Canford elementary schools the summer of 2019, with near-normal 9:00am to 10:00am
this inspired artist. All work available
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anomalies along the equatorial Pacific ‘meet and greet’ with Angelina will be For More information:
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“Warm temperature anomalies have coffee with like-minded art-loving folks.
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