Town Hall group visits Bowman Museum
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Town Hall Recreation sponsored a trip to the Bowers Museum in Orange County this past weekend. Here the group visited the “Spirits and Headhunters: Art of the Pacific Islands” exhibit. Photo courtesy of Jack and Carolyn Pairis
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