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Kids were then hoisted to parents' shoulders as the morning's headliner was led on to a wooden platform. Shelby jostled a bit as [Chet Parsons] maneuvered him onto his back, but the animal became surprisingly complacent as the electric shears did their work. The fleece came off in one large strip. It took Parson only a few minutes, but then, he's been shearing sheep for 20 years. "He makes it look really easy," said Sam Smith, who runs the farmyard. "But ifs hard."
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Scene@ 'Celebrate the Fleece'
SHELBURNE FARMS, SATURDAY APRIL 12, 9:30-11:30 A.M.
It was a damp, chilly morning, the kind of weath...See the full content of this document
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