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cbabe

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6. Yes.

Reply to gordianot (Reply #4)

Thu Jul 29, 2021, 09:43 AM

Jul 2021

Leaving it up and rededicated will still be a sickening reminder.

Knock it down. Use to make a playground climber. Or skatepark. Or native plants and wildflower garden.

Make a celebration of life.

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