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Article: DENNIS McCANN; Keep eyes open and you'll find Romance
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- February 13, 2005
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Romance -- It is the most reliable arrow in the wandering writer's
quiver.
Before Christmas, find your way to Rudolph and hang a column on
the name.
Before Easter, Egg Harbor.
And be sure to join me on National Law Enforcement Day when we
journey to Florence County for a column from, yes, Spread Eagle.
Which is all wordy prelude to this piece on the eve of Valentine's
Day intended to help lost and lonely readers find Romance. Take
Highway 56 west from Viroqua about 15 miles and watch for the sign
that says "Welcome to Romance, Turkey Capital of Wisconsin."
You can't miss it.
Well, sneeze or blink and you actually could. Once it was a
bustling little rural town a few miles from the ...