DUMMERSTON — Thanks to Jerry Goldberg for a terrific uplifting interview. It is great to finally read something positive about our area after all the negativity.
I am so glad to have Luke in our community with his wonderful positive attitude and feeling for the area, for bringing a great business to town, and for adding so many young people to the mix. I hope we can bring in a lot more bright and creative younger people to town.
Thanks, Jerry and Luke.
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