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Once in a lifetime trip
Cheryl Sowder is a trip advisor in Harper with nine years of experience owning her own travel planning franchise. Sowder was given the opportunity to travel to Kenya, where she saw rhinos, elephants and heard the roar of a lion. She also brought along a copy of the Standard to read during her trip.
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Brent Burgess, on March 22, 2023
Once in a lifetime trip

The travel industry has had its ups and downs for the past several years. With COVID- 19 related shutdowns and economic instability, many people are viewing vacations differently than they once did. Cheryl Sowder is a travel advisor who lives in Harper and owns her own franchise with Cruise Planners

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