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Thank you for a Fabulous Greeniac Happy Hour! Print E-mail
Thursday, 20 September 2007
I just wanted to thank all the Greeniacs staff, 111 Minna Gallery, and all the Greeniacs, friends, and supporters for a fabulous "green" happy hour this past Tuesday!  I am really looking forward to the next oneCool
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