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Former Congressman To Sign Book At Mall

ONEONTA – Former congressman Chris Gibson, R-19, will be autographing his new book, “Rally Point: Five Tasks to Unite the Country and Revitalize the American Dream,” 5-7 p.m. this Friday, Nov. 17, at Blacktree Books, Southside Mall.

Gibson, who lives in Kinderhook, represented Otsego County for two terms, also draws on his experience as an Army colonel.

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