The Observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1968-current, May 01, 2019, Page 4, Image 4

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✫t ✲❛✱✱ t✯ ✫t ✫✬✭✮✳ ✵✬✮✪❤✳✭✯✶
❤✭❞✫ ✮✱ ✲✳t❞❛❞✪✷ ✯t✫ t✯✭✸
❍t✹✱✭ ✺✲✭❛✻✭✳ ❚✮✯❛ ✼t✫✭✻
✬❛✱ ✱✹✰✰✭✱✫✭❤ ❤t✮✯✰ ✮✫ ❛✯✷✴❛✷✸
✽✯✭t✾✫✬✭✮❤✭❛✱✱✬✭✬❛✱❞✭✭✯✫✬✮✯✻✿
✮✯✰ ❛❞t✹✫ ❛✱ ❛ ✲❛✳✫✮❛✪ ✱t✪✹✫✮t✯ ✫t ✫✬✭
✱✫❛✫✭ ✲✭✯✱✮t✯ ✲✳t✰✳❛❀❁✱ s❂❃ ❞✮✪ ✮t✯
✹✯✾✹✯❤✭❤ ✪✮❛❞✮✪✮✫✷ ✮✱ ✻✮✵✻✮✯✰ ✫✬✭ ✵❛✯
❤t✴✯ ✫✬✭ ✳t❛❤✸ ✇✭✪❛✷✮✯✰ ✲❛✷❀✭✯✫✱✸
✺✫✳✭✫✵✬✮✯✰ t✹✫ ✫✬✭ ✪✮❛❞✮✪✮✫✷ ✾❛✳✫✬✭✳ ✮✯✫t
✫✬✭ ✾✹✫✹✳✭✸
❚✬✭ ✮❤✭❛ ✮✯ ✲✭✯✱✮t✯✱✲✭❛✻ ✮✱ ✫t
✪✭✯✰✫✬✭✯ ✫✬✭ ❛❀t✳✫✮❧❛✫✮t✯ ✲✭✳✮t❤ ✾t✳
✫✬✭❄✹❞✪✮✵ ✉❀✲✪t✷✭✭✱❡✭✫✮✳✭❀✭✯✫✺✷✱✿
✫✭❀✸ ■✯ ✲✪❛✮✯✭✳ ✪❛✯✰✹❛✰✭✶ ✫✬❛✫ ❀✭❛✯✱
✱✫✳✭✫✵✬✮✯✰ t✹✫ ✫✬✭ ✯✹❀❞✭✳ t✾ ✷✭❛✳✱ Wallowa County Farmers Market is a
✹✱✭❤ ✫t ✵❛✪✵✹✪❛✫✭ ✫✬✭ ✫✮❀✭ ✫t ✳❛✮✱✭ ✫✬✭
❀t✯✭✷ ✫t ✲❛✷ ❄✉❡✺ ✲✭✯✱✮t✯ ❞✭✯✭❙✫✱✸ benefit to everyone in the community
❚✬✮✯✻t✾✮✫ ✪✮✻✭❛✵❛✳✪t❛✯✸❄❛✷✮✯✰✮✫ t✾✾
t✈✭✳ ✱✮❅ ✷✭❛✳✱ ✳❛✫✬✭✳ ✫✬❛✯ ✾t✹✳ ✷✭❛✳✱ For 19 years, the Wallowa to tow any vehicles that were
Voice
✪t✴✭✳✱✫✬✭❀t✯✫✬✪✷ ✲❛✷❀✭✯✫✸❚✬✭❈✭✰✮✱ County Farmers Market has left there on the mornings of My
❆✢✣✤✥✥✦✧❆✤✥✦✣❯★
✪❛✫✹✳✭✵t✹✪❤ ❤t❛✱✮❀✮✪❛✳✫✬✮✯✰✫t❄✉❡✺✸ proudly
served as a vibrant the markets. Additionally, the
in downtown Joseph — option of the city parking lot
❄✉❡✺ ❛❀t✳✫✮❧❛✫✮t✯ ✲✭✳✮t❤✱ ❛✵✫✹❛✪✪✷ nexus
place where local producers, raised concern about public
✈❛✳✷❤✭✲✭✯❤✮✯✰t✯✫✬✭✵✪❛✱✱t✾❞✭✯✭❙✿ a craftspeople
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artisans sell ☛✞✘✝☎✗✎ ☛✙✝✍✟✂✍✞✄✄✗ ✘✑✠ ✘✞☞✟ -
✵✮❛✳✮✭✱✸ ✺t❀✭ ❛✳✭ ❝❉ ✷✭❛✳✱✸ ✺t❀✭ ❛✳✭ their wares, and
lies, elders and patrons with
❂❊ ✷✭❛✳✱✸ ✽✳✭✰t✯ ✵t✹✪❤ ✱✫✳✭✫✵✬ ✫✬t✱✭ ✂✄✄ ☎✆✝ ✞✟✠ ✡✟☎✆ local ☛✡✝✝☎ musicians
☞✌☛✟✍✎
Thus, the park-
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♦
❱
t✹✫ ❞t✫✬ t✹✫ ✫t ❂● t✳ ✾✹✳✫✬✭✳✸ ✼t✫✭✻ and locals and tourists alike disabilities.
ing lot isn’t our best option
✲t✮✯✫✭❤ t✹✫ ✱✫❛✫✭ ✱✫❛✫✹✫✭ ✲✭✳❀✮✫✱ ❏❊ ✏✑✍✒
☎✑ ✓✟☛✍✑✔✝✠ ✞✕✓ ✍✝✄✝ - and also seems inconvenient
brate our county and what we and expensive for the City of
✷✭❛✳✱✸
Joseph. Instead, we are very
✺✬✭ ✱❛✮❤ ✽✳✭✰t✯ ✬❛✱ t✯✭ t✾ ✫✬✭ produce.
Now, after receiving a com- grateful for our new partner-
✱✬t✳✫✭✱✫ ❛❀t✳✫✮❧❛✫✮t✯ ✲✭✳✮t❤✱ ✮✯ ✵t✹✯✿
letter from a nearby ship with Stein Distillery,
✫✳✷ ❛✫ ❝● ✷✭❛✳✱✸❚✬❛✫ ✮✱ ✯t✫ ✵t✳✳✭✵✫✶ ❛✱ plaint
household, the Joseph City where we will have ample
❚✬✭ ✽✳✭✰t✯✮❛✯❁✱ ❚✭❤ ✺✮✵✻✮✯✰✭✳ ✲t✮✯✫✭❤ Council voted to relocate the space, access to utilities and
t✹✫✸
market only two months be- can maintain the Main Street
the market season is set visibility that is so important
❚✬✭ ✪t✴✭✳ ✲❛✷❀✭✯✫✱ ✵t✹✪❤✶ ✮✯❤✭✭❤✶ fore
The money people spend at with community members
begin. Alongside many to our vendors.
✲✳t✈✮❤✭ ✱t❀✭ ✫✭❀✲t✳❛✳✷ ✳✭✪✮✭✾ ✾t✳ to community
members, we,
As WCFM Board members, downtown businesses and and visitors through special
✽✳✭✰t✯❁✱ ✲✹❞✪✮✵ ✭❀✲✪t✷✭✳✱ ❑ ✱✵✬tt✪
WCFM Board members, we volunteer our time for this the market then continues events.
❤✮✱✫✳✮✵✫✱✶✱✫❛✫✭❛✯❤✪t✵❛✪✰t✈✭✳✯❀✭✯✫✱✸ the
We are grateful for the
were surprised, confused and ✕✑✕✙✠✑✂☎ ✑✠✚✞✕✟✛✞☎✟✑✕ ✜✝ - to circulate within the local
❚✬✭ ✳❛✫✭✱ ✫✬❛✫ ❀❛✯✷ t✾ ✫✬✭❀ ✬❛✈✭ ✫t disappointed by the coun- cause we believe the market economy.
outpouring of support we’ve
✲❛✷ ✮✯✫t ❄✉❡✺ ✬❛✈✭ ❞✭✭✯ ✳❛✫✵✬✭✫✮✯✰ cil’s
The market also contrib- received from our commu-
decision, but we will not ✙✠✑✔✟✓✝☛ ✕✌☞✝✠✑✌☛ ✜✝✕✝✂☎☛
down. On for our community. While the utes to healthier lifestyles nity following the council’s
✹✲✸ ❚✬❛✫❁✱ ❞✭✵❛✹✱✭✶ ✮✯ ✲❛✳✫✶ t✾ ✳✮✵✬✭✳ let May our 25, community
sea- market’s essential function is for our community members decision. Please continue to
✳✭✫✮✳✭❀✭✯✫ ❞✭✯✭❙✫ ✲❛✵✻❛✰✭✱ ✫✬✭ ✱✫❛✫✭ son will the open 2019 next market
to Stein to promote local, farm fresh by increasing access to local support the market by visit-
✲✳t❀✮✱✭❤ ✮✯ ✫✬✭ ✲❛✱✫✸
a few blocks north products of Wallowa County produce, including opportu- ing early and often this sea-
▲t✳ ✮✯✱✫❛✯✵✭✶ ✫✬✭ ❍✮✪ ✱❞t✳t ✱✵✬tt✪ Distillery,
provide a community ✕✟☎✟✝☛ ☎✑ ☛✙✝✕✓ ✜✝✕✝✂☎☛ ✘✠✑☞ son. The market runs from
of our previous location.
❤✮✱✫✳✮✵✫ ✮✱ ✲❛✷✮✯✰ ❛❞t✹✫ ❂②▼ t✾ ✮✫✱ The council suggested we and
gathering place supportive of the SNAP, Double Up Food Memorial Day through mid-
✲❛✷✳t✪✪ ✮✯✫t ❄✉❡✺ ✾t✳ ✫✬✭ ❂❊❝◆✿❂❊❂❝ use
the public parking lot on local entrepreneurs, it also Bucks, WIC and Veggie Rx October, every Saturday from
Imnaha highway. Unfor- supports the Joseph business programs. Finally, the market 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. We look
❞✮✭✯✯✮✹❀✸❚✬❛✫❁✱ ✲✳t♣✭✵✫✭❤ ✫t ✰t ✹✲ ✫t the
that location lacks district as a whole by attract- provides paid, daytime gigs forward to seeing you at our
t✈✭✳PP▼ ✾t✳❂❊❂❝✿❂❊❂P✶ ❀✭❛✯✮✯✰✫✬✭ tunately
the visibility that Main Street ing people to and retaining for local musicians and a place new location, 604 N. Main
❤✮✱✫✳✮✵✫ ✴✮✪ ✬❛✈✭ ✪✭✱✱ ❀t✯✭✷ ✫t ✴t✳✻ ✑✖✝✠☛✞✕✓☎✆✝✍✟☎✗✡✑✌✄✓✆✞✔✝ them within the downtown. ✘✑✠✄✑✍✞✄✕✑✕✙✠✑✂☎☛☎✑✍✑✕✕✝✍☎ St., on May 25.
✴✮✫✬✸ ✺t t✯✭ ✴❛✷ ✫t ✬t✪❤ ❤t✴✯ ✫✬t✱✭
✮✯✵✳✭❛✱✭✱ ✮✱ ✫t ❙❤❤✪✭ ✴✮✫✬ ✫✬✭ ✵❛✪✵✹✪❛✿
✫✮t✯✱ ✫t ✪t✴✭✳ ✫✬t✱✭ ✲❛✷❀✭✯✫✱✸
◗✹✫ ✴✭ ❛✪✪ ✻✯t✴ ✴✬❛✫ ✬❛✲✲✭✯✱✸
✇✭✪❛✷✮✯✰ ✲❛✷✮✯✰ t✾✾ ✫✬✭ ❤✭❞✫ ❀✭❛✯✱
✲❛✷✮✯✰ ❀t✳✭ ✮✯ ✫✬✭ ✭✯❤✸ ✼t✫✭✻ ✻✯t✴✱
✫✬❛✫✸ ✺✬✭ ✱✭✭✱ ✮✫✶ ✫✬t✹✰✬✶ ❛✱ t✯✭ ✴❛✷
✫t ✪✮❀✮✫ ✫✬✭ ✮✯✵✳✭❛✱✭✱ ✮✯ ❄✉❡✺ ✳❛✫✭✱ ❛✱
✱✫❛✫✭ ✭❀✲✪t✷✭✭✱ ✴✮✫✬ ✫✬✭ ✳✮✵✬✭✳ ✲❛✵✻✿
❛✰✭✱ ❀t✈✭ ✫✬✳t✹✰✬ ✳✭✫✮✳✭❀✭✯✫✸
❘✱ ✺✮✵✻✮✯✰✭✳ ✭❅✲✪❛✮✯✭❤✶ ✫✬t✹✰✬✶
✫✬✭✳✭❁✱ ✯t ✰✹❛✳❛✯✫✭✭ ✫✬❛✫ ✪✭✯✰✫✬✭✯✿
✮✯✰ ✫✬✭ ❛❀t✳✫✮❧❛✫✮t✯ ✲✭✳✮t❤ ✴t✹✪❤
✬✭✪✲ ❀✹✵✬✸ ❲✬❛✫ ✮✾ ✫✬✭ ✱✫t✵✻ ❀❛✳✿
✻✭✫ ❤✮✲✲✭❤ ❛✯❤ ❄✉❡✺ ✮✯✈✭✱✫❀✭✯✫✱
✾❛✪✫✭✳✭❤❳ ✽✳✭✰t✯ ❀✮✰✬✫ ❞✭ ✭✈✭✯
✴t✳✱✭ t✾✾✸ ✽✳✭✰t✯ ✵t✹✪❤ ♣✹✱✫ ❀❛✻✭
✫✬✮✯✰✱ ✬❛✳❤✭✳ ✾t✳ ✫✬✭ ✯✭❅✫ ✰✭✯✭✳❛✿
✫✮t✯✸ ❚✬❛✫❁✱ ✯t✫ ❛ ✱t✪✹✫✮t✯ ✫✬✭ ❈✭✰✮✱
✪❛✫✹✳✭ ✱✬t✹✪❤ ✲✹✳✱✹✭✸
➾➡➌ ➟➑➛➛➈❐➑ ➇➈↕→➓➺ ➫➑➒➵➌➒➠ ß➑➒➸➌➓ Û➠➠➈➋➙➑➓➙➈→ ➙➠ ➑ →➈→✃➒➈➊➓
➋➈➒✃➈➒➑➓➙➈→ ➌➠➓➑➳➛➙➠➡➌➜ ➓➈ ➠➌➒➻➌ ➑➠ ➑ ➵➑➒➸➌➓✃➛➑➋➌ ➓➈ ✃➒➈➻➙➜➌
➉➒➌➠➡➞ ➛➈➋➑➛ ➉➈➈➜ ➑→➜ ↕→➙ ↕➌ ➑➒➓➠ ➑→➜ ➋➒➑➉➓➠ ➙→ ➠↕✃✃➈➒➓ ➈➉
➋➈➵➵↕→➙➓➺➞ ➛➈➋➑➛ ➑➝➒➙➋↕➛➓↕➒➌ ➑→➜ ➠➵➑➛➛ ➳↕➠➙→➌➠➠➌➠➆➾➡➙➠ ✃➙➌➋➌
➙➠ ➉➒➈➵ ➓➡➌ ➟➑➛➛➈❐➑ ➇➈↕→➓➺ ➫➑➒➵➌➒➠ ß➑➒➸➌➓ ↔➈➑➒➜ ➈➉ ➅➙➒➌➋➓➈➒➠➆
ß➺ ➈➙➋➌ ➋➈➛↕➵→➠ ➒➌ ➌➋➓ ➓➡➌ ➻➙➌❐➠ ➈➉ ➓➡➌ ➑↕➓➡➈➒ ➈→➛➺➆ ß➺ ➈➙➋➌
➋➈➛↕➵→➠ ➠➡➈↕➛➜ ➳➌ ➥➤➤➧➩➤➤ ❐➈➒➜➠➆ Û↕➓➡➈➒➠ ➑➛➠➈ ➠➡➈↕➛➜ ➙→➋➛↕➜➌
➓➡➌➙➒ ➉↕➛➛ →➑➵➌➞ ➑➝➌➞ ➈➋➋↕✃➑➓➙➈→ ➑→➜ ➒➌➛➌➻➑→➓ ➈➒➝➑→➙➹➑➓➙➈→➑➛
➵➌➵➳➌➒➠➡➙✃➠➆ ➟➌ ➌➜➙➓ ➠↕➳➵➙➠➠➙➈→➠ ➉➈➒ ➳➒➌➻➙➓➺➞ ➝➒➑➵➵➑➒➞ ➓➑➠➓➌
➑→➜ ➛➌➝➑➛ ➒➌➑➠➈→➠➆ ➟➌ ➒➌Ü➌➋➓ ➓➡➈➠➌ ✃↕➳➛➙➠➡➌➜ ➌➛➠➌❐➡➌➒➌➆ ➔➌→➜
➋➈➛↕➵→➠ ➓➈ ❒➑ ❮➒➑→➜➌ ➣➳➠➌➒➻➌➒➞ ➏➨➤➶ ➥➓➡ ➔➓➆➞ ❒➑ ❮➒➑→➜➌➞ ➣➒➌➆➞
➲➩➯➥➤➞ ➉➑➭ ➓➡➌➵ ➓➈ ➥➨➏➧➲➶➎➧➩➯➤➨ ➈➒ ➌➵➑➙➛ ➓➡➌➵ ➓➈ →➌❐➠➴
➛➑➝➒➑→➜➌➈➳➠➌➒➻➌➒➆➋➈➵➆
qrs①③q① ④r⑤⑥ ⑦⑤⑧⑨⑩q r❶❶⑩q⑩③⑨❷
❸❹❺❹ ❺❻❼❹ ❽❻❾❾ ❿❻➀➁➂❻➃➄ ➅➆➇➆ ➈➉➊➋➌➍
➠➌→➑➓➌➆➝➈➻➆ ➽➵➑➙➛➍ ❐➺➜➌→➆➠➌→➑➓➌➆
à➀❻Ñ➬❼ Ð➬á❹ âÒØ❻ ã➀➬ä❼➄ ➲➤➤
➎➏➎ ➐➑➒➓ ➔➌→➑➓➌ ➣➉➊➋➌ ↔↕➙➛➜➙→➝➞
➝➈➻➼➋➈→➓➑➋➓➼➆ ❒➑ ❮➒➑→➜➌ ➈➉➊➋➌➍
➇➈↕➒➓ ➔➓➆ ❰➆➽➆➞ ➔➑➛➌➵➞ ➣➚ ➲➩➎➤➏➪
❺ØÒØ❻ ➷❻Ï❹ Ð➀❻Ñ ãÒ➀➀❻Ø➬ ÓðñØí
ÕÖ×Ø➀ÖÙØîò➬á❻Ú➄ ➔➑➛➌➵ ➈➉➊➋➌➍ ➲➤➤
➟➑➠➡➙→➝➓➈→➞ ➅➆➇➆ ➢➤➥➏➤➆ ➦➡➈→➌➍
➏➤➥ ➫➙➒ ➔➓➆➞ ❰➈➆ ➢➏➤➞ ❒➑ ❮➒➑→➜➌➞
➥➤➎➧➎➩➯➧➨➥➯➢➆
➇➈↕➒➓ ➔➓➆ ❰➽➆➞ ➐➧➎➯➨➞ ➔➑➛➌➵➞ ➣➚
➢➤➢➧➢➢➨➧➎➩➥➎➆ ➫➑➭➍ ➢➤➢➧➢➢➯➧
➣➚ ➲➩➯➥➤➪ ➥➨➏➧➲➶➢➧➩➶➲➏➪ ➉➑➭➞
➣➒➌➝➈→ ➔➌➋➒➌➓➑➒➺ ➈➉ ➔➓➑➓➌ ➅➌→→➙➠
➲➩➎➤➏➪ ➥➤➎➧➲➯➶➧➏➨➥➯➆ ➟➌➳➠➙➓➌➍
➎➲➲➩➆ ➟➌➳➠➙➓➌➍ ➵➌➒➸➛➌➺➆➠➌→➑➓➌➆
➥➨➏➧➲➶➎➧➤➯➯➥➪ ➌➵➑➙➛ ➸➑➓➡➛➌➌→➘
➚➙➋➡➑➒➜➠➈→➍ ➏➎➶ ➔➓➑➓➌ ➇➑✃➙➓➈➛➆ ➔➑➛➌➵
❐❐❐➆➈➒➌➝➈→➛➌➝➙➠➛➑➓↕➒➌➆➝➈➻➼
➝➈➻➼➆ ➽➵➑➙➛➍ ➵➌➒➸➛➌➺➆➠➌→➑➓➌➆➝➈➻➼
➋➑➓➡➌➺➴❐➺➜➌→➆➠➌→➑➓➌➆➝➈➻➆
➣➚ ➲➩➎➏➤➧➤➩➢➢➪ ➥➤➎➧➲➯➶➧➏➥➢➎➆
➳➑➒➒➌➓➈➆ ➽➵➑➙➛➍ ➒➌✃➆➝➒➌➝➳➑➒➒➌➓➈➴
➋➈→➓➑➋➓➼➆ ➦➈➒➓➛➑→➜ ➈➉➊➋➌➍ ➣→➌
❸❹❺❹ ➷❻Ï❹ Ð➀❻Ñ ➮Ò➂➱❻❼ ÓÔ❼➱
à➀❻Ñ➬❼ ❺ØÒØ❻å➀❻Ò×æ➀❻➀å➬çÖÒ×
➈➒➌➝➈→➛➌➝➙➠➛➑➓↕➒➌➆➝➈➻➆
➟➈➒➛➜➾➒➑➜➌ ➇➌→➓➌➒➞ ➏➢➏ ➔➆➟➆
ÕÖ×Ø➀ÖÙØÚ➄ ➅➆➇➆ ➈➉➊➋➌➍ ➢➏➯➥
➷❻❻➱➄ ➎➥➤ ➟➙→➓➌➒ ➔➓➆ ❰➆➽➆➞ ➔↕➙➓➌
❺ØÒØ❻ ➷❻Ï❹ Ð➀❻Ñ ❺êÖØí ÓðóØí
➔➑➛➵➈→ ➔➓➆ ➔↕➙➓➌ ➏➢➥➤➞ ➦➈➒➓➛➑→➜➞
➚➑➺➳↕➒→ ➐➈↕➠➌ ➣➉➊➋➌ ↔↕➙➛➜➙→➝➞
➏➤➤➞ ➔➑➛➌➵➞ ➣➚ ➲➩➎➤➏➧➎➯➲➶➪ ➥➤➎➧
ÕÖ×Ø➀ÖÙØÚ➄ ➔➑➛➌➵ ➈➉➊➋➌➍ ➲➤➤
➣➚ ➲➩➢➤➨➪ ➥➤➎➧➎➢➶➧➎➎➯➶➪ ➉➑➭
➟➑➠➡➙→➝➓➈→➞ ➅➆➇➆ ➢➤➥➏➥➧➤➤➤➏➞
➎➩➯➧➨➎➢➲➆
➇➈↕➒➓ ➔➓➆ ❰➽➆➞ ➐➧➨➯➢➞ ➔➑➛➌➵➞ ➣➚➞
➥➤➎➧➎➢➶➧➢➲➤➤➆ ➦➌→➜➛➌➓➈→ ➈➉➊➋➌➍
➢➤➢➧➢➢➥➧➶➩➎➤➪ ➉➑➭ ➢➤➢➧➢➢➥➧➥➩➩➨➆
à➀❻Ñ➬❼èØØ➬➀❼❻➃ Ð❻❼❻➀Ò➂ é➂➂❻❼
➲➩➎➤➏➪ ➥➤➎➧➲➯➶➧➏➨➥➩➆ ➐➌✃✃→➌➒
➎➏➤ ➔➆➽➆ ➔➌➋➈→➜ ➔➓➆ ➔↕➙➓➌ ➏➤➥➞
➟➌➳➠➙➓➌➍ ❐➑➛➜➌→➆➡➈↕➠➌➆➝➈➻➼➆
➷➬×❻❼ç➂æê➄ Þ↕➠➓➙➋➌ ↔↕➙➛➜➙→➝➞ ➔➑➛➌➵➞
➈➉➊➋➌➍ ➦➆➣➆ ↔➈➭ ➢➏➲➞ ➐➌✃✃→➌➒➞ ➣➚
➦➌→➜➛➌➓➈→ ➲➩➯➤➏➪ ➥➨➏➧➢➩➯➧➏➏➢➲➪
➽➵➑➙➛➍ ❐➑➛➜➌→➆➡➈↕➠➌➆➝➈➻➼➌➧➵➑➙➛➧
➣➚ ➲➩➎➤➏➧➨➤➲➶➪ ➥➤➎➧➎➩➯➧➨➨➤➤➆
➲➩➯➎➶➪ ➥➨➏➧➶➩➶➧➥➏➥➨➪ ➟➌➳➠➙➓➌➍
➌➵➑➙➛ ➌➛➙➹➑➳➌➓➡➘➠➋➡➌➌➛➌➒➴
➝➒➌➝➆ ❒➑ ❮➒➑→➜➌ ➈➉➊➋➌➍ ➏➢➏➏
❺ØÒØ❻ ❺❻❼❹➮Ö➂➂ÖÒê ❺❹ ëÒ❼×❻➂➂ ÓÔìØí
❐❐❐➆➈➒➌➝➈→➛➌➝➙➠➛➑➓↕➒➌➆➝➈➻➼
➵➌➒➸➛➌➺➆➠➌→➑➓➌➆➝➈➻➆
➟➑➠➡➙→➝➓➈→ Û➻➌➆➞ ❒➑ ❮➒➑→➜➌➞
ÕÖ×Ø➀ÖÙØîï❻❼➱➂❻Ø➬❼Ú➄ ➔➑➛➌➵ ➈➉➊➋➌➍
➠➵➙➓➡➝➆ ➽➵➑➙➛➍ ➒➌✃➆➝➒➌➝➠➵➙➓➡➴
❸❹❺❹ ❺❻❼❹ ➷➬❼ ➮➃➱❻❼➄ ➅➆➇➆
➣➚ ➲➩➯➥➤➪ ➥➨➏➧➶➢➨➧➢➨➤➤➞ ➌➵➑➙➛
➲➤➤ ➇➈↕➒➓ ➔➓➆ ❰➽➆➞ ➔➧➨➢➎➞ ➔➑➛➌➵➞
➈➒➌➝➈→➛➌➝➙➠➛➑➓↕➒➌➆➝➈➻➆
➈➉➊➋➌➍ ➢➢➏ ➅➙➒➸➠➌→ ➔➌→➑➓➌ ➣➉➊➋➌
Ü➈➒➜➌→➆→➈➺➌➠➴➵➑➙➛➆➡➈↕➠➌➆➝➈➻➆
➣➚ ➲➩➎➤➏➪ ➥➤➎➧➲➯➶➧➏➩➢➲➆ ➟➌➳➠➙➓➌➍
à➀❻Ñ➬❼ ô❻ÑÖ×➂ÒØæ➀❻➄ ❒➌➝➙➠➛➑➓➙➻➌
↔↕➙➛➜➙→➝➞ ➟➑➠➡➙→➝➓➈→➞ ➅➆➇➆ ➢➤➥➏➤➧
Ý➆➔➆ ➅➌✃➑➒➓➵➌→➓ ➈➉ Þ↕➠➓➙➋➌➍ ß➑➙→
❐❐❐➆➈➒➌➝➈→➛➌➝➙➠➛➑➓↕➒➌➆➝➈➻➼
➜➈➋↕➵➌→➓➠ ➑→➜ ➙→➉➈➒➵➑➓➙➈→ ➑➒➌
➎➩➤➎➪ ✃➡➈→➌➍ ➢➤➢➧➢➢➨➧➥➢➨➨➪ ➉➑➭
➠❐➙➓➋➡➳➈➑➒➜➞ ➢➤➢➧➥➤➨➧➢➤➤➤➪
➡➑→➠➌➛➛➆ ➽➵➑➙➛➍ ➠➌→➆➳➙➛➛➡➑→➠➌➛➛➴
➑➻➑➙➛➑➳➛➌ ➈→➛➙→➌ ➑➓ ❐❐❐➆➛➌➝➆➠➓➑➓➌➆
➢➤➢➧➢➢➯➧➢➩➏➩➆ ➟➌➳➠➙➓➌➍ ❐➺➜➌→➆
➋➈➵➵➌→➓ ➛➙→➌➞ ➢➤➢➧➎➥➎➧➏➥➥➥➆
➈➒➌➝➈→➛➌➝➙➠➛➑➓↕➒➌➆➝➈➻➆
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