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COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL • OCTOBER 3, 2018 • 11A from A1 KITTY patients and had a word of comfort or encouragement. When the historic barn at the Old Mill Farm Store burned down, taking the business’ phone line with it, Slack arranged for suppli- er’s phone calls to be routed through her switchboard. “Without the actions of Kitty Slack, that would have been it for the longest con- tinuously operating busi- ness in Lane County (since 1853),” said local resident, Dana Merryday who has helped organize an eff ort to help Slack who closed the EARTHLINK INTERNET HIGH SPEED INTERNET Enjoy big-time Internet speeds without spending big bucks! Get Connected for as low as Get Connected for as low as 14.95/mo. $ 49.99/mo. 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