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2ND PLACE Headline Writing Judge’s Comments: “Witty headlines get me every time! Excellent!” CcoOnNGgrRaATtsS Brian Wilson 151374_14 116 S. Wisconsin Ave. PO Box 180 Medford, WI 54451 715-748-2626 centralwinews.com
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2ND PLACE Headline Writing Judge’s Comments: “Witty headlines get me every time! Excellent!” CcoOnNGgrRaATtsS Brian Wilson 151374_14 116 S. Wisconsin Ave. PO Box 180 Medford, WI 54451 715-748-2626 centralwinews.com
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