Take me to your treasure

The Mission Hospice Society's annual gala fundraiser drew a large crowd Saturday night

Staff Writer
Apr. 26, 2012 2:00 p.m.
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Patrick Hamilton was one of hundreds of people who donned full-on pirate regalia for this past Saturday’s hospice gala fundraiser

The popular event saw the ballroom at the Best Western filled with appropriately costumed guests.

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Additional photos can be found on Lark Rise Horse House’s Facebook page.

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