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<font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">From: <span class="gD" name="Sandy Fleming">Sandy Fleming</span> <span class="go"><<a href="mailto:sandy@scotstext.org">sandy@scotstext.org</a>></span><br> Subject: LL-L "Holidays" 2012.12.30 (01) [EN]<br>

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<font size="3"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">From: R. F. Hahn <</font><a href="mailto:sassisch@yahoo.com" target="_blank"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">sassisch@yahoo.com</font></a><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">><br>

 Subject: Holidays<br><br> Dear Lowlanders,<br><br> Hogmanay, Silvester, Oldjahrsavend, Oljoar, Oudejaarsavond … whatever you may call it and whatever way you may celebrate it, may you all “slide”* pleasantly and safely into 2013. And happy birthday to our longtime members Sandy Fleming and Roger Thijs!</font></font></blockquote>

</p></font></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font size="3"><br><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Thanks again, Ron, it hardly seems like a year!<br><br>Happy New Year to all!</font></font></p>

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