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October 21, 2014

Special needs residents “Roll for the Gold”

By KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter

If there was ever an example of mankind at its best, it was found Friday at the Byllye Lanes bowling alley when a special needs guy named Tommy solicited donations

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