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Chad Coleman/Mercer Island Reporter Island resident David Beyl

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Beyl’s Antarctic point of no return

Islander’s naval service earns him a map honor

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New Year toasts to ‘can-do’ folks

Nancy HilliardAround the Island

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Organizing and completing college applications

Joan FranklinOn College

Chad Coleman/Mercer Island Reporter This Red Breasted Robin was one of the 4

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Bird lovers unite

Once again, bird lovers united for the annual Christmas Bird Count on Dec. 29, 2007. Inspired by their…

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Island signs

Seen in the window of Island Books around New Year’s:

Chad Coleman/Mercer Island Reporter An Amaryllis bloom begins to shrivel. The plants will continue to bloom for several years with the proper care.

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Bring new life to a dying plant

Wow! The Amaryllis you got for Christmas was just beautiful, but now the flowers have shriveled. What should…

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A wanted poster is needed at the church

Pastor GregOn Religion

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City walks and higher-octane gigs

Nancy HilliardAround the Island

Chad Coleman/Mercer Island Reporter A canine and owner take an evening walk toward the off-leash area at Luther Burbank Park on Mercer Island last week.

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Shadow walkers

A canine and owner take an evening walk toward the off-leash area at Luther Burbank Park on Mercer…

Chad Coleman/Mercer Island Reporter Rowers enjoy morning light off Proctor Landing as a flock of geese fly by on Lake Washington near Mercer Island

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Morning light

Rowers enjoy morning light off Proctor Landing as a flock of geese fly by on Lake Washington near…

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Breaking bread for a cause

Nancy HilliardAround the Island

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Travels with a weak dollar

Where to go and what to do

Dee Hitch/Special to the Reporter Employee Chris Howell works in the barrel room at the Cain Vineyard and Winery in the Mayacamas Mountains in California.

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From landscape to taste, Cain is top barrel

Dee HitchOn Wine