PN Newsletter Volume 4, Edition 12, January 15, 2023

VOLUME 4, NUMBER 12
Good Afternoon. It’s Sunday, January 15, 2023

This edition includes a link to the PHS wrestling team’s performances at the Oregon Classic and Nick Lutz Memorial Tournament. I was not able to get results from Philomath’s swim meet yesterday in Albany. I’ll write a story with full results when possible.

Thanks for reading!
Brad Fuqua, publisher/editor

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