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Participant Stories<\/h2>\n

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An ocean is made up of drops<\/h3>\n

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Pleasant things do happen<\/h3>\n

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One of the friendly people<\/h3>\n

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Here for hot chocolate<\/h3>\n

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Doing something worthwhile<\/h3>\n

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A beautiful place to be<\/h3>\n

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Just catching up<\/h3>\n

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Story of a carpenter<\/h3>\n

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Journey to Reading<\/h3>\n

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So many things happened<\/h3>\n

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“No, Penguin”<\/h3>\n

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Firm foundations<\/h3>\n

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Giving back<\/h3>\n

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Take the thorns back<\/h3>\n

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8 years sober<\/h3>\n

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Love who walks up the stairs<\/h3>\n

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