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Colleen Surridge/Sun photo Adam Ball, 13, cleans leaves from the gutters along the roof of his home at South 13th and Appleton on Tuesday.
Colleen Surridge/Sun photo Adam Ball, 13, cleans leaves from the gutters along the roof of his home at South 13th and Appleton on Tuesday.
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Courtesy photo Galesburg Middle School eighth-grader Colton Brown competes in a Chanute chess tournament in which he placed fifth.
Courtesy photo Galesburg Middle School eighth-grader Colton Brown competes in a Chanute chess tournament in which he placed fifth.
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Courtesy photo Erie High School junior Morgan Semrad competes in a Chanute chess tournament. Semrad placed fifth in the competition.
Courtesy photo Erie High School junior Morgan Semrad competes in a Chanute chess tournament. Semrad placed fifth in the competition.
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Jamie Willey/Sun photo Devore Warren, a sales associate at Sears, looks for a product on sale with Chuck Cerventes of Parsons Friday morning.
Jamie Willey/Sun photo Devore Warren, a sales associate at Sears, looks for a product on sale with Chuck Cerventes of Parsons Friday morning.
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Jamie Willey/Sun photo Corey Woodard of Conway, Ark., looks at NFL T-shirts while shopping at Jock’s Nitch Friday morning.
Jamie Willey/Sun photo Corey Woodard of Conway, Ark., looks at NFL T-shirts while shopping at Jock’s Nitch Friday morning.
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Jamie Willey/Sun photo Derek Horton, 18, of Parsons walks Thomas, a 4-year-old black Labrador mix available for adoption at Parsons Animal Lovers Shelter. Horton volunteers at PALS through Parsons High School. PALS has reduced its adoption price for Labs and Lab mixes to $25 until the end of the year.
Jamie Willey/Sun photo Derek Horton, 18, of Parsons walks Thomas, a 4-year-old black Labrador mix available for adoption at Parsons Animal Lovers Shelter. Horton volunteers at PALS through Parsons High School. PALS has reduced its adoption price for Labs and Lab mixes to $25 until the end of the year.
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Jamie Willey/Sun photo Ivy Gatton, 12, of rural Parsons waits for Chance to wrap up his exploration of the pond next to Proud Animal Lovers Shelter before finishing their walk. Chance is a black Lab mix that is almost 1 year old. PALS has reduced its adoption price for Labs and Lab mixes to $25 until the end of the year.
Jamie Willey/Sun photo Ivy Gatton, 12, of rural Parsons waits for Chance to wrap up his exploration of the pond next to Proud Animal Lovers Shelter before finishing their walk. Chance is a black Lab mix that is almost 1 year old. PALS has reduced its adoption price for Labs and Lab mixes to $25 until the end of the year.
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Ray Nolting/Sun photo Leaona Ellis, co-director of The Rock youth center, carves the turkey for the second annual Thanksgiving Day feast for college students. Melinda Wyan is checking on other food on a counter.
Ray Nolting/Sun photo Leaona Ellis, co-director of The Rock youth center, carves the turkey for the second annual Thanksgiving Day feast for college students. Melinda Wyan is checking on other food on a counter.
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Ray Nolting/Sun photo Students in Misty Russell’s wellness and nutrition class at Parsons High School shared a Thanksgiving feast they helped prepare during the afternoon class Tuesday. The students moved tables together to create seating for 22. Russell said two small turkeys were cooked ahead of time. Students carved the turkeys and prepared other traditional Thanksgiving sides: whipped potatoes, sweet potatoes, green bean casserole, stuffing, deviled eggs, rolls and gravy.
Ray Nolting/Sun photo Students in Misty Russell’s wellness and nutrition class at Parsons High School shared a Thanksgiving feast they helped prepare during the afternoon class Tuesday. The students moved tables together to create seating for 22. Russell said two small turkeys were cooked ahead of time. Students carved the turkeys and prepared other traditional Thanksgiving sides: whipped potatoes, sweet potatoes, green bean casserole, stuffing, deviled eggs, rolls and gravy.
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Ray Nolting/Sun photo Alessandra Gomez, a Parsons High School junior, carves one of two turkeys in Misty Russell’s wellness and nutrition class Tuesday afternoon. Tristian Smith (left), a freshman, and Christian Burke, a senior, helped with the process. The class shared a Thanksgiving feast they helped prepare.
Ray Nolting/Sun photo Alessandra Gomez, a Parsons High School junior, carves one of two turkeys in Misty Russell’s wellness and nutrition class Tuesday afternoon. Tristian Smith (left), a freshman, and Christian Burke, a senior, helped with the process. The class shared a Thanksgiving feast they helped prepare.
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