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The People of the 420 Blaze It Fest

April 21, 2016 9:09AM

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Jim Louvau
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4/20 is more than just another day on the calendar for some folks. We dropped in on the 420 Blaze It Fest at the Arizona Event Center in Mesa and found that the people in attendance were full of smiles and joy. Photos by Jim Louvau.

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