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Clarence Page: Yes, we do have a lot to be thankful for: Each other

Trying to find something to be thankful for in 2020? Tough task.

Facing it reminds me of the old joke that President Ronald Reagan loved to tell about a very optimistic little boy and a pile of horse manure.

Thrilled by the pile of poop, the little boy happily jumped onto it and started digging, saying, “There must be a pony in here somewhere.”

That’s how I feel in assessing this year of pandemic,

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