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    Old 05-22-2011, 12:51 PM
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    From 2nd Sat in May till middle Oct . The crew consists of 2 for each carousel and 2 for the train, 1 ticket seller and a crew boss. 31/2 hr shift. The small carousel is in a temporary spot. Lake Nippissing across the road.

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    last spring with battery operated train
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    Old 05-22-2011, 12:54 PM
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    I love the carousel in North Bay!! And do have a fun summer!! Tchou Tchou!!!
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    Old 05-22-2011, 01:42 PM
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    Looks like fun!!!!!!!!!!! :D:D
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    Old 05-22-2011, 01:47 PM
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    Looks like fun to me.
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    Old 05-22-2011, 02:14 PM
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    Wow! Soooo Cool. I love trains and carousels! Reminds me of home when I was a kid.
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    Old 05-22-2011, 02:33 PM
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    That would be fun and I bet you meet a lot of interesting people.
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    Old 05-22-2011, 02:40 PM
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    Looks like a really wonderful place. I love trains, and carousels are neat, too! I would love being near the lake, too! :thumbup:
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    Old 05-22-2011, 02:41 PM
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    Oh, I wanna ride. I love trains.
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    Old 05-22-2011, 03:26 PM
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    Oh my! That looks like so much fun.
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    Old 05-22-2011, 04:33 PM
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    we have people sign our guest book and have had them from South Africa, JAPAN, Europe ,England
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