Garland County, Arkansas

Near Hot Springs

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Garland County Arkansas (Class A) BFRO

September 1992

A male friend and I left a local nightclub to go sit quietly by the lake. We had both had a couple of beers in a 5 hour period, but this was around midnight-12:30 am on Saturday night, Sunday morning. Neither of us were drunk, or tipsy at that time. I loved nature, and always spent as much time as possible in the outdoors. It was a beautiful night, with a full moon and we decided to go to Lake Hamiliton, about a 13 minute drive on the highway from our location. We were in a truck, and took the access road and parked so we were facing the lake. Surrounding the lake is very thick woods, and this particular area was for fishing and not used very much. We got into the back of the truck, and sat on a blanket, enjoying the peace and quiet. We heard the normal sounds, an owl, a branch creak, etc but nothing out of the ordinary. The moon was extremely bright, and it was easy to see about 2/3 of the lake shore. Around 1am or so, I noticed a dark shape to my right. My friend was on my left, and ...

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Baxter County Arkansas (Class A) BFRO

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February 2009

Baxter County Arkansas (Class B) BFRO

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Baxter County Arkansas (Class A) BFRO

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Baxter County Arkansas (Class B) BFRO

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Madison County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

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April 2009

Bond County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

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October 2006

Madison County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

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Jack County Texas (Class A) BFRO

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St. Clair County Alabama (Class A) BFRO

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Ontario Canada (Class A) BFRO

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Washington County New York (Class A) BFRO

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