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Lance Wilson 90th birthday

Dec 01 2022 Updated November 30, 2022

Ken Smith

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Amy Neylan, Ali Campbell, Luke and Mae Wiseman, Front, Lance Wilson and Blake Benson

Back, Cathy and Graham Campbell, David and Libby Campbell, Front, Lance Wilson

Back, David Campbell, Kerry Neylan, Roslyn Benson, Margaret Medcalf and Graham Campbell, Front, Irene Khan and Lance Wilson

Back, Mark and Cathy Dooley, Front, Milton and Lyn Wilson

Lance Wilson celebrated his 90^th birthday last week with a backyard gathering of family and friends.

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