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Lake Merced Dec 13, 1996

[John and Cecilia Mateik pull a fish from Lake Merced, standing from an area that was once submerged under water. The Mateik's taught their two boys to fish at the lake, and remember when there appeared to be larger populations of migrating water fowl. The lake's current level is 17 ' 2']
Jason Doiy (Richmond Review Newspaper Collection / Courtesy of Paul Kozakiewicz, Richmond Review)

Lake Merced Lake Merced

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