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calimary

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8. This is a good idea. A very poignant human interest story.

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #7)

Tue Aug 19, 2025, 10:43 AM

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Could you contact a local media outlet? A radio station? Newspaper? Might be good to get some publicity about the predicament you’re in.

Or maybe a local official, Congressmember, or ombudsman of some sort. Draw attention to it. Make some noise about it. You shouldn’t have to suffer in silence.

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That's horrible KT2000 Tuesday #1

I'm sorta confused, if you own the home but rent a dock space, couldn't you move the boat? AZJonnie Tuesday #2

Another applicable question would be who owns the lake? Is the entire lake on private property(s) and taxi Tuesday #6

I did not say our floating home was on a lake!! It is on The COLUMBIA RIVER. Trueblue1968 Thursday #11

Oh, thank you. That clears things up. taxi Thursday #13

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Do your best to stay positive for yourself and oasis Tuesday #3

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Woah. Hoping you'll get good legal help. Plus support to help you get through sucessful cancer treatments! electric_blue68 Tuesday #5

I know that your health has to be your focus. I'm very sorry. I do wonder if you might find a local hlthe2b Tuesday #7

This is a good idea. A very poignant human interest story. calimary Tuesday #8

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