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      <excerpt> On Wednesday, 6 pm at Veterans&amp;#39; Memorial Park, Mayor Jill Techel and Rep. Mike Thompson will lead the ceremony to light Napa&amp;#39;s 29-foot-tall Christmas tree. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> The pending Washington presentation is coordinated by Rep. Mike Thompson and sponsored by the Doctors Company and Queen of the Valley Medical Center. </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Master caterer Mike Thompson worked in the Vancouver film industry for 12 years before realizing he was missing out on time with the most important people ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> A long-time supporter of e-waste management concerns, Congressman Mike Thompson , who represents Calistoga, the Napa Valley and other ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Rep. Mike Ross (D-4) Fax: 202-225-1314. California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) Fax: 916-558-3160. State Legislature Links Sen. Barbara Boxer (D) Fax: 415-956-6701. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D) Fax: 202-228-3954. Rep. Mike Thompson (D-1) ...</excerpt>
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