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Go fly a kite … in winter

Feb 21, 2025 | Daily News

An interview with the founder of the annual Chequamegon Kite Fest in Ashland, Wisconsin, sheds light on winter kite flying and its impact on the community. Read the full interview by Lake Superior Magazine.


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