Aquaponics project safe, state-of-the-art

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OSGC’s case against Aquaponics project safe, state-of-the-art
Green Bay dismissed
stitutes a violation of OS-
GC’s constitutional right
to due process. The city
has left OSGC no choice
but to bring this lawsuit
seeking to recover the
Oneida Seven Genera-
significant damages it in-
tions Corporation’s ef-
curred as a result.”
forts to collect $21 mil-
OSGC felt they were
lion from the city of Green
owed lost profits, out-of-
Bay hit a roadblock when
pocket expenses plus at-
federal judge William
torney’s fees.
Griesbach dismissed OS-
Judge Greisbach didn’t
GC’s lawsuit on June 6.
agree.
OSGC was seeking dam-
“The city’s action
ages after the Wisconsin
caused a delay in the
Supreme Court ruled in project; it was apparently Kali photo/Christopher Johnson
May of 2015 that the city Wetlands Project Manager Tony Kuchma inspects the progress of vegetable seedlings in the Aqua-
a change in other factors
of Green Bay improperly over which the city had ponics greenhouse. The seedlings are in a Nutrient Film technique Table (NFT) with a shallow
revoked a conditional use
no control that caused film of continuously flowing water which supplies nutrients to the seedlings. As the roots begin to
permit (CUP) for Oneida
OSGC to abandon it,” emerge from the cubes they will be moved from the NFT table into the Aquaponics raft system until
Seven Generations Cor-
Griesbach’s ruling said. they are fully grown and harvested for consumption.
poration’s (OSGC) waste
The waste to energy
to energy project.
facility was designed running for a few months the aquaponics com- art,” Tony Kuchma, Wet-
The lawsuit, filed De-
to take municipal waste now, is showing signs of pany the tribe is partner- land Project Manager
cember 23 of last year,
that would otherwise be healthy vegetable pro- ing with on the project, for Oneida’s Environ-
stated, “The city’s irra-
placed into a landfill, sort duction in the greenhouse is a worldwide leader in mental Department, said.
tional decision to revoke
it, and put nonhazardous, located next to the Onei- aquaponics systems re- “They’ve been doing
the CUP based on manu-
non-recyclable materi- The Oneida Nation’s da Veteran’s Office on search and production. the research, engineer-
factured rationale shocks
See 17 • Aquaponics project, Riverdale Drive. “This Nelson and Pade • See 16
the conscience and con-
which has been up and Nelson and Pade, Inc., system is state-of-the- Aquaponics
OSGC
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June 15, 2017
VFW volunteers assist fellow veterans
Kali photo/Christopher Johnson
Volunteers from the Oneida Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 7784
work hard to assist area veterans and their families in distress. Here vol-
unteers help out with the weekly brat fry held at the post each Wednesday
from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.
SUNDAY, JUNE 18 • 10AM–10PM Front Row (l to r): Jerry Kurowski, Gary Maddix, Shirley Dittman, Jose
Zayas, George Graham.
Middle Row (l to r): Felix Martinez, Patricia Poole, Steve Reilly, Nancy
Cornelius, Frank Cornelius, Greg Goetz.
Back Row (l to r): Mike Hafemann, Al Johnson.
$55,000 GIVEAWAY the Oneida Reservation Wednesday from 11
on nearly any given a.m. until 2 p.m. from
day of the week. At the now until the last week
Oneida Nation Veterans in August. All of the
of Foreign Wars (VFW) proceeds raised during
As the summer months Post 7784 that day of the these events are used to
Over 2,500 Free Play Winners finally arrive in Northeast week is Wednesday. assist area veterans in
Wisconsin, the tantalizing For the fourth year need.
smell of brats and burgers straight volunteers from
Bingo Specials cooking on grills can the VFW are hosting See 21
be found throughout their brat fry events each • Volunteers
50% Dining Discount ATTENTION:
The Tuesday, June 20, 2017 General Tribal Council (GTC) meeting has
been canceled. The Oneida Business Committee (OBC) Secretary will
come back with a rescheduled date to combine the June 20, 2017 agenda
items with the Employment Law and Re-organization proposal.
CORRECTIONS
Green Bay, WI • 1-800-238-4263 • OneidaCasino.net In the June 1, 2017 Kalihwisaks in the article “Editor’s Corner: Nefarious
plan working” on page 21, there was an incorrect email address for Sustain
Oneida. The correct email is [email protected]. The Kalihwisaks
Details at Players Club.
Managing Editor Dawn Walschinski apologizes for the error.
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June 15, 2017
Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic to offer youth clinic and veteran benefits
What’s New This Week
The inaugural Thorn- men and women who Junior Golf Clinic Offered out our area develop their
berry Creek LPGA Clas- have served our country.” The Thornberry Creek skills in a sport people of
sic is proud to announce All Active, Retired, LPGA Classic and Onei- all ages can enjoy.” Reg- Page 52/Local
the addition of the Mili- Reserve Military and da Youth Leadership istration for the Junior Gavin White All-Conference.
tary and Veterans Pavil- Veterans must show a has partnered with the Golf Clinic is free; how-
ion presented by Oneida government-issued ID Wisconsin Public Ser- ever parents or guardians In This Issue
ESC Group. In addition or provide some form of vice Foundation to host will need a Single Day
to Active, Retired, and proof of service at Ad- a Junior Golf Clinic on Grounds ticket for entry 2-7/Local 27-30/High School Grads
Reserve Military and missions to receive com- Saturday, July 8th from to the Thornberry Creek 8-9/Education 31-38/Local
10-13/Drums 39/Legals
Veterans gaining compli- plimentary access to the 1:00pm – 3:00pm. The LPGA Classic.
14/Health 40/Good News
mentary grounds admis- event and the Military Junior Clinic is open to “One of the truly in- 15-17/Local 41/LPGA
sion during tournament and Veterans Pavilion. 100 girls and boys of all credible things about the 18/Obituaries 42-43/Environmental
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week, there will be a hos- For non-military at- skill levels, ages 6 to 17, LPGA Tour is the inter-
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pitality structure at the tendees, a variety of ad- and will be an afternoon action that parents and 24/Local 48/Local
16th Green specifically vance ticket sale options of fun activities that in- children can have with 25-26/Classifieds 49-55/LOC, Events, Sports
for Military and Veterans are still available through cludes swinging stations, the best golfers in the
Kalihwisaks
plus one guest. the tournament website putting stations, crafts, world,” said McAnally, .
“We are proud to work including Single Day games and interaction “Together with the Wis-
with Oneida ESC Group Grounds Tickets ($25), with LPGA players. consin Public Service
Street Address Mail Address
and offer the Military and Weekly Grounds Tick- “Wisconsin Public Ser- Foundation, we are so
Veterans a private hospi- ets ($70), Single Day vice Foundation is proud excited to welcome fami- 2701 West Mason St. P.O. Box 365
tality area in addition to Clubhouse Tickets ($60), to partner with Oneida lies to the tournament and Green Bay, WI 54303 Oneida, WI 54155
complimentary admis- Weekly Clubhouse Tick- Youth Leadership to offer kids the opportunity Office Hours Contact us:
sion to the tournament,” ets ($150.00). There will sponsor the Junior Golf to learn about the game of 8 am – 4:30 pm Voice: [phone]
said Kelly McAnally, be an increase in ticket Clinic at the Thornberry golf from the pros.” Fax #: [phone]
Monday–Friday
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Tournament Director. prices at the gate. Chil- Creek LPGA Classic this For more information
“This pavilion will offer dren 17 and under are ad- summer,” said Karmen about the Thornberry The Staff
great views of champi- mitted to the tournament Lemke, Manager of Com- Creek LPGA Classic and
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Activist prepared to take pipeline protest case to trial
By Blake Nicholson He is scheduled for a one- those goals, then that’s had no authority to stop group’s action at the time, He said he considers him-
day trial on Feb. 8, 2018, a good thing,’’ he said. it. saying it undermined le- self a part of an informal
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) in Mandan, just west of “That’s what our system Prosecutors did not gitimate protests. ``reconciliation process’’
– An American Indian Bismarck. of justice is designed to respond to requests for The pipeline protests that involves people from
activist and former U.S. Iron Eyes’ attorney do.’’ comment from The As- in southern North Da- the reservation normaliz-
congressional candidate also represented Holly- Iron Eyes and 73 oth- sociated Press. But au- kota ended in February, ing relations with people
accused of inciting a riot wood actress Shailene ers were arrested on Feb. thorities have alleged after President Donald in the Bismarck-Mandan
during protests against Woodley, who signed a 1 after erecting teepees in statements and court Trump’s administration region, where protests of-
the Dakota Access oil plea deal earlier this year on land that authorities documents that Iron Eyes and the courts allowed ten disrupted businesses,
pipeline says he has no that kept her out of jail in said is owned by pipeline helped lead a ``rogue construction on the $3.8 farmers and motorists.
qualms about taking the another high-profile pro- developer Energy Trans- group’’ of “aggressive’’ billion project to wrap up. “The pipeline brought
protesters who set up the The line went into service
case to trial, even though test case. Unlike Wood- fer Partners. Protesters out the ugliness on both
short-lived camp, and this month, transporting
he could face more than ley, Iron Eyes said, he maintained they were sides. There was no short-
that he negotiated with North Dakota oil 1,200
five years in prison if still lives and works in peacefully assembling on
age of that,’’ he said. “We
law officers on behalf miles (1,930 kilometers)
convicted. the area where the pro- land they believe right-
just need to take it slow
of the camp, ``holding across South Dakota and
Chase Iron Eyes main- tests occurred and has “a fully belongs to Ameri-
and rebound. I wouldn’t
himself out as the new Iowa to a distribution
tains his innocence and huge and sincere concern can Indians.
camp’s leader.’’ point in Illinois. have run for Congress in
pleaded not guilty in about the administration Iron Eyes hasn’t dis-
Dave Archambault, Iron Eyes, a member of North Dakota if I didn’t
March to the felony of justice.’’ puted his involvement,
chairman of the Standing the Standing Rock tribe, have confidence in North
charge and also misde- “If it takes that we have but he says he wasn’t the
Rock Sioux tribe, which made an unsuccessful bid Dakota, and in Standing
meanor criminal trespass. to go to trial to achieve leader of the effort and
led opposition to the for North Dakota’s lone Rock.’’
pipeline, condemned the U.S. House seat last year.
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To a FREE Basketmaking Demonstration being
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pm
at the Oneida Farmers Market.
Judy Skenandore will be demonstrating the Traditional
Art of Basketmaking using Black Ash as well as other
materials. She will have baskets on display made from
a variety of materials.
This project made possible by the Oneida Nation Arts
Program and the Wisconsin Arts Board.
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ONHS Class of 2017 graduates
Saturday, June 24, 2017
Tickets $35
8am Sales
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Kali photos
The 24 graduating seniors from the Oneida Nation High School’s (ONHS)
Class of 2017 held their commencement ceremony on Friday, June 9, at
Details in Bingo Hall
the Radisson Hotel and Conference Center.
Above: ONHS Class of 2017 Salutatorian Jashon Killspotted gives her
commencement address to her fellow classmates during the graduation
ceremony.
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6 Y@=yahk • June 15, 2017
Oneida Nation Elementary School teacher retires
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Oneida Nation Elementary School staff honored Mary Sheedy as she re-
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tired after 32 year at the school. The kindergarten teacher taught nearly
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WI CASA Launches Recruitment Effort
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campaign to recruit more all walks of life but, in par- blood of our organization,”
volunteers in order to help ticular, we need male volun- Schwartz added. “Thou-
children in Wisconsin’s fos- teers, Native American vol- sands of children have been
ter care and child welfare unteers and volunteers from able to find safe, permanent
system. “Every year, more rural areas,” said Schwartz. homes because they have a
than 6,400 children in Wis- “Our volunteers find out CASA advocate working
consin find themselves in that by spending a little bit in their best interest. We
foster care or in the child of time with a child, on a want to see the number of
welfare system, and less regular basis, they can make children helped by CASA

than 700 of them have an a huge difference in helping volunteers continue to in-
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Schwartz, Wisconsin CASA ficult time. It is one of the CASA volunteers are re-
Executive Director. “No most significant ways some- cruited, screened, trained
1 1 child should have to go one can make a positive dif- and supervised by profes-
it alone through the court ference in a child’s future.” sional CASA staff and all
system. The CASA advo- The awareness campaign work is performed under
1673 Main Street cate plays an incredibly includes a number of out- National CASA practice
Green Bay, WI koehVniseit cusr eondliinte.:c om important role by helping a reach efforts, including: standards. Volunteers con-
child navigate through this • A PSA by Green Bay duct weekly, face-to-face
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provide an advocate for ev- parents and Murphy’s well-being, and communi-
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Latest Oneida Retail expansion underway
✰ ✰
ATTENTION
The Kalihwisaks Office will be
CLOSED
Tuesday, July 4, 2017
in observance of
Independence Day!
Kali photo/Christopher Johnson
The Oneida Nation is acquiring the Grand Central Station property located on the corner of Pack-
erland Drive and West Mason Street. A total of 18 new jobs are anticipated. The gas station will
briefly close upon purchase to replace the aging underground storage tanks, pumps, and to rebrand
the store as an Oneida owned gas station. The projected completion date of all the renovations is
It’s All Right Here At the Radisson!
set for mid-September. Moving forward, Oneida Retail Enterprise will continue to examine the mar-
ket for additional sources of revenue to contribute to the Nation’s growing enterprises. Join our team of fine associates today and help service
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June 15, 2017
2017 Oneida Nation Elementary School Spelling Bee
This year we were driguez-Ignacio, Elliana
pleased to have 31 par- Grignon, Raylon Baird,
ticipants in a voluntary Jackson Newton, Franc-
Spelling Bee. The stu- esca Maravilla.
dents studied the vo- From third grade, we
cabulary words from our have: Braylin Santiago
Reading/Language se- Schommer, Jamison
ries from second grade Quiver, Anani Burgos,
through eighth grade. Alexis Webster, Wileena
The students made it to Bigjohn, Daniel Stevens,
the seventh grade spell- Cordarrell McIntyre,
ing list before completing Randall Denny, Loyal
the competition. Cantu, Brianna Shoning,
Submitted photos The participants from Deanna Castillo.
31 ONES students participated in a volun- second grade were: Nay- From fourth grade, we Submitted photos
tary spelling bee. eli Thomas, Araceli Ro- Nanosh Deer, Madalyn Left to right: Jaylyn Caldwell won third prize, sec-
King, Lydia Stevens, Luis ond place went to Braylin Santiago Schommer,
DelaCruz-Cornelius, and Jacob Nacotee came in first.
th
45 Annual Oneida Powwow Mariela Torres-Mejia, Ja-
doza, Asa Hill and Mandi tee. Second place went to
cob Nacotee, Earth Hold-
Sipary. Braylin Santiago Schom-
er, Dulce Vidal-Rivera,
This year’s first place mer and third place was
Jaylyn Caldwell, Saqora
winner was Jacob Naco- Jaylyn Caldwell.
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Food Program Offers FREE Meals throughout Summer Break
GREEN BAY, WI – meet the nutritional needs • Danz Park, 2130 Basten • Marquette Park, 1061 • VT Pride, 2203 Imperial • Wilder Park, 1217
Stressing the importance of their children is the St., 12:25 - 12:35 Hickory Hill Dr., Ln., 1:15 - 1:30 Edgewood Dr., 1:25 -
of offering nutritious strength of this program.” 11:50 - 12:05 1:35
• East River Park, 800 • Whitney Park, 800
meals to children during
John St., 12:30 - 12:40 • Mather Heights Park, Main St., 11:00 - 11:10
the summer months, the The daily food service
1280 Richardson St.,
Green Bay Area Public schedule for each park • Eastman Park, 1240
11:20 - 11:35
School District announc- day beginning June 14 Eastman Ave., 11:15 -
es the sponsorship of the through August 18 (no 11:25 • Murphy Park, 1627
Summer Food Service July 4 and 2, August 1 Dousman St., 11:55 -
• Edison Park, 442 Alpine
Program. meals), Monday through 12:05
Dr., 1:10 - 1:20
The Summer Food Ser- Friday, is as follows:
• Nicolet Park , 600 N.
vice Program (SFSP), • Eisenhower Park, 1762
• 8th Street Park, 508 Irwin., 11:00 - 11:10
which is funded by the Amy St., 1:00- 1:10
Eighth St., 11:00 - 11:05
U.S. Department of Agri- • Perkins Park, 600 N.
• Farlin Park, 1510 Har-
culture (USDA) and is ad- • Astor Park, 1100 Porlier Fisk, 11:40 - 11: 50
old St., 11:45 - 12:00
ministered by the Wiscon- St., 11:50 - 12:05
• Seymour Park, 330 S.
sin Department of Public • Fireman’s Park, 1701
• Baird Park, 529 Laverne Oakland Ave, 1:20 -
Instruction, provides nu- W. Mason St., 12:15 -
Dr., 12:50 - 1:00 1:30
tritious meals to children 12:25
during the summer, when • Bayview Park, 1137 • Southwest Library, 974
• Fisk Park, 1058 Reed
free and reduced-price Vanderbraak St 9th St., 11:15 -11:30
St., 1:00 - 1:15
school meals are typically 11:30 - 11:40
• St. James , 801 S. Madi-
unavailable. Free meals • Fort Howard Park, 520
• Beaumont Park, 1600 son, 11:35 - 11:45
will be made available to Dousman St ., 11:00-
Sue Lane, 12:10 -12:20
children 18 years of age 11:10 • St. Phillips Park, 505
and under. Persons over • Beaver Dam Park, Irene St, 12:45 - 12:55
• Joannes, 215 S Baird
18 years of age who are 1331 Hobart Dr., 1:15-
St., 12:10 - 12:25 • Tank Park, 830 Fifth St
determined by a state or 1:25
., 11:35-11:45
local public educational • John Muir Park, 1761
• Central Library, 515
agency to be mentally or Biermet St., 12:55 -1:05 • Three Sisters Park,
Pine St., 11:15 - 11:30
physically disabled and 1400 Chief Hill Dr.,
• Kennedy Park, 2227
who also participate in • Colburn Park, 1025 S 12:35 - 12:45
Farlin Ave ., 12:05-12:20
a public or private non- Fisk St., 12:30 - 12:45
profit school program
during the regular school
year may receive free
meals as well.
The following locations
will be serving free meals
this summer (refer to
site list for locations and
times below). Meals are
provided to eligible chil-
dren regardless of race,
color, national origin,
age, gender or disability
and there will be no dis-
crimination in the course
of meal service.
“This program fills a
void created when school
lunches are not avail-
able,” said Lynette Zalec,
Director of Food Ser-
vices. “Helping parents
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Medications …What Else Works? ––– Menu –––
July 2017
Those who have Alzheimer’s disease or something new each time.
other dementia often take prescription medi- Storytelling - This activity can be led by a Congregate Meal Site • 2901 S. Overland Rd.
cines. Some folks notice a difference in their caregiver or companion. The idea is to look
memory and cope better and some don’t. at a picture, a postcard, a magazine, or a cal-
3 Monday
There are other treatments you may want to endar and ask open-ended questions about it
Chicken A’ La King, Biscuits, Lettuce Salad,
try that aren’t medical that may be helpful to to create a story. You can begin by stating,
Carrot Coins, Fresh Fruit
aid memory and reduce stress. While noth- “Let’s make up a story about this funny pic- 4 Tuesday
ing can reverse the course of Alzheimer’s dis- ture.” “What do you suppose that little girl in Closed in observance of Fourth of July
ease, quality of life can be improved so these the picture is thinking?” Avoid asking ques- 5 Wednesday
ideas are worth trying. tions that feel like a test such as, “What’s Sloppy Joe, Baked Chips, Corn On The Cob,
that?” There are no right or wrong answers. Gelatin
Pets - Just being around an animal can be Reminiscing - This is different from story- 6 Thursday
soothing and being able to cuddle, pet, feed, telling. Reminiscing is encouraging the use Boiled Dinner, Lettuce Salad, Dinner Roll,
or watch a pet can provide relaxation and en- of long-term memory by telling stories about Apple Crisp
tertainment. This doesn’t mean you run out family and life experiences from younger 7 Friday
and buy your parent or spouse a pet. Your days. The person with Alzheimer’s can be Potato Crusted Cod, California Blend Veg-
family member is highly likely to be unable proud to share family history and family etables, Dinner Roll, Fruit, Cake
to care for it. But visits from pet owners or members get to learn things they never knew. 10 Monday
a visit to the Humane Society may be very Massage - Massage can help with muscle Barbecued Chicken, Broccoli Spears, Cole
enjoyable. tension, anxiety, and better sleep. It can be Slaw, Dinner Roll, Fresh Fruit
Spiritual activities - This may include done by a therapist or a family member. It 11 Tuesday
prayer, going to a worship service, speak- is best to start with hands, foot, or back rubs Oneida Round Steak-Ring Bologna,
Buttered Parsley Potatoes, Squash, Bread,
ing with a spiritual leader, reading meaning- and see if it is relaxing. Some people with
Fruit
ful stories/passages aloud, looking at an old Alzheimer’s can be hypersensitive to touch
12 Wednesday
hymnal or songbook, etc. For many who had and if that is the case, massage would not be
Roast Turkey W/Gravy, Bread Dressing,
a religious up-bringing the rituals and tradi- recommended.
Mixed Vegetables, Cranberry Sauce, Raw
tions offer comfort and peace. Aroma - Some scents can be very comfort-
Vegetables, Pudding
Music - Listening to familiar music is ing and relaxing. Baking bread, chocolate
13 Thursday
both enjoyable and comforting, especially chip cookies may bring back happy memo-
Chili, 1/2 Deli Meat Sandwich, Lettuce Salad,
the tunes from the good old days. Music can ries. Essential oils can be added to baths or
Fruit
bring back memories and even engage a per- placed in a diffuser to reduce anxiety, calm
14 Friday
son who doesn’t communicate much by sing- nerves or stimulate the mind. Lavender, pep-
Pork Chop, Long Grain & Wild Rice,
ing the lyrics, smiling, or tapping a foot. At- permint and rosemary are good scents to try.
Green Beans, Dinner Roll, Fruit
tending a concert may be enjoyable.
17 Monday
Art - Painting, drawing or coloring helps You may not be able to change the course
Oneida Corn Soup, Deli Meat Sub, Raw Veg-
engage a person in conversation and can of Alzheimer’s or dementia but you might be
etables, Fruit, Gelatin
bring out their creativity even if they weren’t able to influence quality, comfort, and care.
18 Tuesday
artsy. You can have adult pictures to color or Why not give these a try?
Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich,
paint or blank pages to be creative. Visiting For More Information, Please Contact Car-
Vegetable Blend, Strawberry Spinach Salad,
a favorite museum may also be an enjoyable ol Bogda, NAFCG at [phone] or E- Cookie
activity. You can visit many times and see mail [email protected]