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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">  I certainly do remember it, though
      not fondly. How could anyone who was there forget the day the
      arena sewer system backed up and erupted throughout much of the
      downhill tailgate area. Wading through a sea of flowing human
      excrement to locate bargains made it one of my most memorable
      Hamventions. <span class="moz-smiley-s5"><span>:-D</span></span><br>
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      The Other Richard <span class="moz-smiley-s4"><span>:-P</span></span><br>
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      On 9/28/2020 7:02 PM, RICHARD BARTH wrote:<br>
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        times; color: #000000;"> <span style="font-family: "times
          new roman"; font-size: 14pt;">Does anyone remember the
          time when the sewage line from the</span> <br>
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      <div style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman',
        times; color: #000000;"> <span style="font-family: "times
          new roman"; font-size: 14pt;">Arena broke down, and there
          was "whatever" on the ground just</span> </div>
      <div style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman',
        times; color: #000000;"> <span style="font-family: "times
          new roman"; font-size: 14pt;">outside the Arena? The
          inside toilets had to be closed and the </span> </div>
      <div style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman',
        times; color: #000000;"> <span style="font-family: "times
          new roman"; font-size: 14pt;">porta-potties outside were
          going full blast. The exhibitors just</span> </div>
      <div style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman',
        times; color: #000000;"> <span style="font-family: "times
          new roman"; font-size: 14pt;">around the break were
          getting everything off the ground and into</span> </div>
      <div style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman',
        times; color: #000000;"> <span style="font-family: "times
          new roman"; font-size: 14pt;">their cars, trucks, or
          whatever. </span> </div>
      <div style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman',
        times; color: #000000;"> <span style="font-family: "times
          new roman"; font-size: 14pt;"><br>
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      <div style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman',
        times; color: #000000;"> <span style="font-family: "times
          new roman"; font-size: 14pt;">I consider it one of the
          Hamvention's least famous occasions.</span> </div>
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        <div> From: Richard O'Neill <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:richardoneill@earthlink.net"><richardoneill@earthlink.net></a>
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        <div> To: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:tacos@amrad.org">tacos@amrad.org</a> </div>
        <div> Date: 09/27/2020 11:56 PM </div>
        <div> Subject: Re: Last Hurrah for Hara </div>
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             "All those moments in time ....."     <br>
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          On 9/27/2020 7:08 PM, Rob Seastrom wrote: <br>
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          <div class=""> To recap, the Hara Arena, longtime home of the
            Dayton Hamvention closed in 2016 and was hit by a tornado in
            2018, thus removing any doubt (as if there ever was any)
            about whether the closure would be temporary or permanent. </div>
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          <div class=""> It is now being torn down. </div>
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href="https://www.springfieldnewssun.com/what-to-know/photos-one-last-look-inside-hara-arena-before-it-is-demolished/QRORXLJXBVD2TORRWH6HSQT2PA/"
              moz-do-not-send="true">https://www.springfieldnewssun.com/what-to-know/photos-one-last-look-inside-hara-arena-before-it-is-demolished/QRORXLJXBVD2TORRWH6HSQT2PA/</a>
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