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June 2007

Get up, get out, get active Even moderate activity has great health benefits Also Inside: A list of family fun spots in eastern Connecticut On the cover: Alex Thornberg flies his kite at Harkness Memorial State Park in Waterford. Use the menu bar to the left to read the all the stories in this issue and see our monthly calendar.

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