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Daily Archives: October 14, 2016

Walworth Quarry Open House
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Walworth Quarry Open House

October 14, 2016 Fred Haynes 5 Comments

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The day started dreary and we drove in with our headlights on at 7 AM, but 166 folks from as many as 7 states and 2 provinces descended into the quarry on Saturday.  Another 70 participated Sunday AM during the second day of the annual event.
The day started dreary and we drove in with our headlights on at 7 AM, but 166 folks from as many as 7 states and 2 provinces descended into the quarry on Saturday. Another 70 participated Sunday AM during the second day of the annual event.

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