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Dreaming of river days

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 8:48am
By
Patrick L. Sullivan
Joe Brien and Rita Delgado helped young children make toy paddleboats at the Hunt Library on Thursday, Aug. 16. Photo by Patrick L. Sullivan

FALLS VILLAGE — Joe Brien and his traveling workshop were at the David M. Hunt Library in Falls Village on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 16.

The mission: to teach youngsters how to make toy paddleboats.

“What’s rule number one?” asked Brien.

“Put on safety goggles!” chorused the students.

Half a dozen smallish children plus assorted parents and grandparents were on hand as Brien got the work areas set up.

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