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Spring Training and Summer plans

May 16, 2022May 17, 2022 / Dan Gjelten / 5 Comments

Apple blossoms and Finn Spring has finally arrived in Minnesota. It showed up overnight about a week ago and even brought unseasonably warm days in the 80's after an April which almost never got out of the 40's. The apple tree in front of our house burst into blossom over the course of a day … Continue reading Spring Training and Summer plans

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