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FARMERS’ MUSEUM TRADITION THRIVES

 Temps in 20s, Inch Of Snow

– Perfect Candlelight Evening

Nini Brackett, 2, of Fort Plain, experience the awe of the Empire State Carousel at today's Candlelight Evening at The Farmers' Museum in Cooperstown. With her is mom Cassy. Compare to last year's 40s temperature, everyone seemed to agree that this year's inch of fresh snow and temperatures in the 20s were just right. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)
Nini Brackett, 2, of Fort Plain, experiences the awe of the Empire State Carousel at today’s Candlelight Evening at The Farmers’ Museum in Cooperstown. With her is mom Cassy. Compared to last year’s 40s temperature, everyone seemed to agree that this year’s inch of fresh snow and temperatures in the 20s were just right. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)

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