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The first day of our trip, Neil and I leave home at noon, and on our way to the airport we stop at our local Main Street Cafe to have lunch. An easy beginning! Then we drive a short 12 miles to our local airport, Chippewa International and board the flight to Detroit Metro Airport:…
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A Glance Back – Daughter Days!
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Beautiful, as your skies always are, Sue!
Thank you, Carol!!