<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Thanks, Sue, it sure is a good message to send to those who have too much power and are being real Grinches!<div class="">Love Lee<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 23, 2021, at 6:21 PM, Sue Magoo via Thespiritexpress <<a href="mailto:thespiritexpress@lists.mcn.org" class="">thespiritexpress@lists.mcn.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">
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....thought this was worth sharing, powerful true & painfully sad too. Happy, healthy holiday season to all! ☮️💗🙏Sue<br class="">
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