Oops and apologies to readers of the Bark

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Just received my copy of the Bark for October, 2019. The story announcing the date for the Linn County annual membership is incorrect.
My fault.
The annual meeting is Saturday Jan. 18. Doors will open at the Z Hall in Scio.
Thanks for your understanding. We'll try to do better next time/ Larry Mauter

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