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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 03, 2003

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Meet the Masters: Earl Sprague and Champ, the Lake Champlain Monster

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Earl Sprague, with a replica of Champ.
How does a town go about claiming a sea monster as a resident? It helps if you have a woodworker with a workshop, especially if the woodworker has seen Champ, the Lake Champlain Monster. Earl Sprague helped the Port Henry Chamber of Commerce give a shape to the seldom-seen monster and he tells us all about seeing Champ and about some of the adventures his plywood Champs have had. Lamar Bliss reports.
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