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Tag Archives: Harry Downer
Turkey Notes: Ode to Bill Wundram
It’s Turkey Note time again. Our annual tribute to this uniquely Quad Cities tradition. These three- or four-line poems traditionally wrapped in colorful paper, rolled, and tied on each end with fringed edges were created for Thanksgiving. They brought laughs, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice Downer, Bill Wundram, Harry Downer, Holiday Traditions, poems, Thanksgiving, Turkey Notes
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Turkey Notes: The 2019 additions
Please type the words Turkey Notes into the search bar on the right to find past Turkey note blogs. Thanksgiving is fast approaching so we thought we would try to get in the holiday mood this week. For those individuals … Continue reading