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<p>Terry is an amazing person who spreads joy throughout the kingdom.</p>
<p>He has been contributing amazing stories to the Hill &amp; Lake Press since 2024. He also writes a newsletter &amp; podcast called <a href="https://www.betterminneapolis.com/"><em>Better Minneapolis</em></a>.</p>


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