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Monia Bikai enjoyed the turkey dinner Sunday.<\/p>\n
A HAPPY EASTER FOR THOUSANDS AS OTTAWA MISSION SETS HOLIDAY MEAL RECORD<\/p>\n
The Easter total is a record for the organization, with the previous mark of 18,275 meals set last Christmas.<\/p>\n
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