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melhow
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Sep 13, 2013

Federal Park Camping and Looming Government Shutdown

The family (10 of us with four sites total) and I have our annual 12-day trip planned for Elkmont in the Smokies beginning October 2. I am sweating the very real possibility of a government shutdown e...
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melhow
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Sep 13, 2013
I seriously have no desire to talk politics whatsoever. This post was honestly just to feel the waters to see if anyone else is in the same boat and if so, what's the plan.

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