Smokey Stover???????????

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Tairaterces
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Smokey Stover???????????

Postby Tairaterces » Mon Aug 24, 2009 7:03 pm

Where the heck is he???????

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Postby afleetalex101 » Tue Aug 25, 2009 11:53 am

He was retired awhile ago

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Postby majxmom » Wed Aug 26, 2009 10:17 am

Harry Aleo sent Minutes Away up to WA to a farm when he retired. I think he is still alive up there, as I recall. I vaguely remember I heard that Smokey went to the same farm. I'll try to remember to ask Gilly the next time I see him.
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