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<DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face="Comic Sans MS">Glad to hear elder Clara is
better, Kathi you have given us all an amazing gift by sharing your story of
Grace with us you are a true Basset Rescuer. We are sad to hear about the
passing of Freckles and Sherlock and all of the other hounds who have gone to
the bridge our hearts reach out to all of you slaves in mourning.
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