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    A dream that worked

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    Leadership that imagines the future. Our little village threw open the doors today for our 15th birthday celebration. As I stood up the back of the hall listening to the stories and performances my mind wandered back to the meeting where we decided to purchase the village. There were a number of people who were deeply concerned about the idea. People told us all the reasons in wouldn’t work. I remembered being a little concerned that it might not work… it was after all a big risk. As we celebrate our 15th birthday I want to celebrate the part my Dad played in making the dream a reality.

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