DVD set showcases AlWood area history
Hundreds of photos of the area, many from a number of years ago, have been compiled into a two-disc DVD set. The set is available at Clover Public Library for $15.
July 2, 2012
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Hundreds of photos of the area, many from a number of years ago, have been compiled into a two-disc DVD set. The set is available at Clover Public Library for $15.
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