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Thanksgiving is not just a warm, cozy holiday. It's not merely a time of recreation and relaxation and watching football all day. As we give thanks, we need to put our mind, soul and spirit into our thanks and into our praise.

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Tony Evans
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: September 10
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Anthony Tyrone Evans
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