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George de Randich
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From: The Seattle Times
Date: 08/24/06 04:18:45
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Subject: Outdoors / Recreation: Riding the trails and recalling the rails in
South Cle Elum
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Thursday, August 24, 2006
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More summer fun: This weekend's fairs and festivals
KEN LAMBERT / THE SEATTLE TIMES
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