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Sara Skinner, a retired teacher, will discuss "My Life in Retirement: Two Years in South Africa as a Peace Corps Volunteer"
Sara Skinner, a retired teacher, will discuss "My Life in Retirement: Two Years in South Africa as a Peace Corps Volunteer."
Sara Skinner, a retired teacher, will discuss "My Life in Retirement: Two Years in South Africa as a Peace Corps Volunteer"
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compiled by Craig Thyne
Published: February 20, 2010
Updated: 02/19/2010 08:15 pm
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Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4055 Robinhood Road, will have Dr. James Campbell speak on "Has Physics Found God?" at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. At the 9 a.m. pre-service forum, Sara Skinner, a retired teacher, will discuss "My Life in Retirement: Two Years in South Africa as a Peace Corps Volunteer." For more information, visit www.uufws.org.
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