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Armed with shovel, salt and pickax, Michael Smilek of Farmington found the pickax was working best to clear thick ice from the sidewalk on Academy Street Thursday. It was slow work as he tried to be sure not to hit the asphalt sidewalk, he said. Members of Henderson Memorial Baptist Church were clearing the sidewalk in preparation for Friday’s funeral for Verne Byers, a longtime church member and former professor at the University of Maine at Farmington.
Armed with shovel, salt and pickax, Michael Smilek of Farmington found the pickax was working best to clear thick ice from the sidewalk on Academy Street Thursday. It was slow work as he tried to be sure not to hit the asphalt sidewalk, he said. Members of Henderson Memorial Baptist Church were clearing the sidewalk in preparation for Friday’s funeral for Verne Byers, a longtime church member and former professor at the University of Maine at Farmington.
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