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<DIV>It is with a heavy heart that I make this announcement.&nbsp; Her Excellency Desiree de Champagne, Founding Baroness of Eldern Hills, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly last night at her home.&nbsp; No further details are available at this time, but Adria and I will post as info. becomes available.&nbsp; <BR>&nbsp;<BR>In service,<BR>Master Artorius ap Caradoc<BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>Fortitudo et Honestas<BR><BR>[Non-text portions of this message have been removed]<BR><BR></DIV></DIV><!--~-|**|PrettyHtmlStart|**|-~-->
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