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Originally Posted by Descant
I think Jim Irwin, as a musician, didn't have a lot of money, but he got others to invest in the Weirs. Probably lost a couple of fortunes in the process. Nevertheless, he was a great leader who helped develop Laconia, the Weirs, and the Lakes Region.
I think sometimes that, while Irwin of course, wanted to make a living, he just wanted the area to develop so that everybody around could be better off.
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There is no doubt, that the world, and the Lakes Region, are better places due to the Irwin family.
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Originally Posted by Descant
I only knew him as a little boy.
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Descant ..... you may be older than me!