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VISUAL BLOG: Go high, go low, or go home

Written by: December 29 2010
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Tara McKinzie reacts to meeting a spider in one of the tires of the obstacle course at the grand opening of the Team Work Trail at the school. Staff Photo: Keith Carson

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