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Nelson Bros Lumber Co.

February 01, 2018 06:29PM

Registered: 16 years ago
Posts: 233

I am also sorry to see Jim go - I visited his layout twice over the years and also got to see him at many shows - the last being Sonora last year.

To me, he was my John Allen - His layout was first class and always sent me home wanting to do better.

Lon Wall
Fireman SVRY

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Farewell to Jim Vail	Mark Valerius	February 01, 2018 07:36AM
Re: Farewell to Jim Vail	BillGrierson	February 01, 2018 08:49AM
Re: Farewell to Jim Vail	nedsn3	February 01, 2018 09:14AM
Re: Farewell to Jim Vail	RGS jefe	February 01, 2018 11:17AM
Re: Farewell to Jim Vail	Samart	February 01, 2018 12:59PM
Re: Farewell to Jim Vail	Nelson Bros Lumber Co.	February 01, 2018 06:29PM
Re: Farewell to Jim Vail	Craig Kumler	February 02, 2018 10:45AM
Re: Farewell to Jim Vail	AZfarmer	February 02, 2018 05:05PM
Re: Farewell to Jim Vail	DWB	February 02, 2018 06:33PM

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