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Taking aim: Arthur Metoyer hoists an axe during the axe-throwing competition at Boulder Creek Hardware during the Fourth of July weekend. The store’s annual Lumberjack Days drew 35 competitors over the two-day event, with Ben Beasley winning the overall “

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