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Old 06-14-2014, 09:23 AM
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They wear dressy clothes to go out to dinner.


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Old 06-14-2014, 09:27 AM
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They smile and wave at everyone they see (a good thing that we long-timers forget to do).
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They smile and wave at everyone they see (a good thing that we long-timers forget to do).
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They wear dressy clothes to go out to dinner.


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So tell me Gracie is that a bad thing? I like to dress up when going out for dinner.
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So tell me Gracie is that a bad thing? I like to dress up when going out for dinner.

NOPE. Not at all....but be prepared to hear...see you're new, hope you love it here!!!
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they have a Villages real estate person in tow....
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Their eyes are as big as saucers as they look around at the beauty that is The Villages.
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