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PHOTO GALLERY: Pineapple Antique Show and Sale


  • By Nick Friedman
  • | 5:00 a.m. March 9, 2012
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PHOTO GALLERY: Pineapple Antique Show and Sale
Louisa Yick and Robert Poirier
Louisa Yick and Robert Poirier
Violet Bochan, Ann Young and Yvonne Hofner
Violet Bochan, Ann Young and Yvonne Hofner
Beverly Combs and Treva Robinson
Beverly Combs and Treva Robinson
This dog kept watch over the booths.
This dog kept watch over the booths.
Clarice Engelhart, Audrey Laue and Jack Engelhart
Clarice Engelhart, Audrey Laue and Jack Engelhart
Mary Harper
Mary Harper
Jeri Pitra, Helen Krueger and Sandy Reardon
Jeri Pitra, Helen Krueger and Sandy Reardon
Bill Ross, Merrill and Barbara Greenberger
Bill Ross, Merrill and Barbara Greenberger
Gary Schwalm
Gary Schwalm
Robert Snyder, Judy Wilson, Phyllis Carlson-Stevenson and Timothy Stevenson
Robert Snyder, Judy Wilson, Phyllis Carlson-Stevenson and Timothy Stevenson
Anita and Gina Vandroff
Anita and Gina Vandroff
Children’s book author Julie Woik signs copies of her books.
Children’s book author Julie Woik signs copies of her books.

 

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