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Reader Photo: A Memorial Day beach barbecue

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May 27, 2024

Ashland resident Dale Robinette sends this photo to Ashland.news “and Ashland Family — After your breezy beach BBQ … the potato salad, chips and guacamole, the dogs and S-Mores … Remember our Armed Forces and Our Freedoms. Til we meet on down the road.” The photo was taken by Robinette on Redondo Beach, California — with lighting by cinematographer Erik Messerschmidt.

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Bert Etling is the executive editor of Ashland.news. Email him at [email protected].

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