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A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.

Saying farewell to Fido

• By MITCH SMITH / Lincoln Journal Star
• Oct 30, 2011
• Oct 30, 2011 Updated Nov 2, 2011
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Sadie (left) and Tippy are at rest at the Rolling Acres Complex east of Lincoln. (ROBERT BECKER/Lincoln Journal Star)

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Meathead is a greeter at the Rolling Acres Complex east of Lincoln. (ROBERT BECKER/Lincoln Journal Star)

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Tippy (left) and Sadie are at rest in Rolling Acres Complex east of Lincoln. (ROBERT BECKER/Lincoln Journal Star)

• ROBERT BECKER / Lincoln Journal Star

Artwork in Rolling Acres Complex east of Lincoln adds to the restful mood. (ROBERT BECKER/Lincoln Journal Star)

• ROBERT BECKER / Lincoln Journal Star

Max is at rest at the Rolling Acres Complex east of Lincoln. (ROBERT BECKER/Lincoln Journal Star)

• ROBERT BECKER / Lincoln Journal Star

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Karen Clarke with Scottish Terriers Mac (left) and Fergus outside First-Plymouth Church, on Wednesday, September 2, 2009. (WILLIAM LAUER/LJS file photo)

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By MITCH SMITH / Lincoln Journal Star

So there she was — a 57-year-old Benedictine nun-turned-chemist-turned Protestant pastor — sprawled on her belly in a 4-foot-deep closet conversing with Simon.

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