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    Heartstrings

    Dec 04, 2017 2 minutes
    CHUCK RUSSELL
    Courtesy Ken MacLeod

    I remember the afternoon that Rick Hansen rolled through Chilliwack in 1987. I was working at Chuck & Ev’s Hobbies in downtown Chilliwack. Owners Chuck and Ev closed the store and we walked up Mill Street to join the crowds on Wellington Avenue. We cheered him on as his

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