Ploss family reunion

7/31/2006 - The 47th annual Ploss reunion was held on Sunday, July 23 at the Stennett Pavilion in Mead Park in Corry with 28 people in attendance. Ray Cansdale was auctioneer for the white elephant auction. Games and bingo were played.

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Mon, July 31st, 2006

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