Carrier Appreciation Day

Comox Valley Record staff pose before heading out Thursday morning to deliver papers on Carrier Appreciation Day. From left

Comox Valley Record staff pose before heading out Thursday morning to deliver papers on Carrier Appreciation Day.

Oct. 10, 2013 8:00 a.m.
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