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“While visiting our daughter in Seattle, we took the three-hour ride south to visit Mount St. Helens,” wrote Janet Melville of Cumming. “The volcano erupted 19 years ago and signs of regrowth are evident all around the mountainside. An unbelievable sight to see.”
“While visiting our daughter in Seattle, we took the three-hour ride south to visit Mount St. Helens,” wrote Janet Melville of Cumming. “The volcano erupted 19 years ago and signs of regrowth are evident all around the mountainside. An unbelievable sight to see.”
By Pamela Miller
Feb 12, 2020

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