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Doing renovation work in Alexandria Bay

Doing renovation work in Alexandria Bay

Elliot “Manny” Slate was born in Alexandria Bay in 1929. His father worked at  Boldt Castle doing renovation work since he was 16 years old. Manny learned to follow in his father’s footsteps and eventually started working there as well.

Listen to Slate’s story here!

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