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in what was showing. None of us stayed very long because it was quite

frigid and nothing much changed. Again, Gordon said he would awaken

us if there was more activity later on in the night, but we slept

peacefully through the dark hours.

Some of the things we enjoyed during the daylight hours were walking

around the expansive grounds in the crunchy show, just finding

pleasure and fun in the different sights, sounds, smells, and people-

watching since the other visitors were a multi-cultural bunch.

Of course, we walked out to see the reindeer that are kept on property.

At present there are 5 in all and those caribou had better keep their

numbers down since they are planned eventually for the table in the

Aurora Café. However, none will appear on the menu until there at