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//newslist[0]=new Array("Congratulations William Buckley, Colliers Turley Martin Tucker, on winning the “Guess the Distance Contest” at the MNCAR Expo!","#");
newslist[0]=new Array("Thanks to all of you who stopped by at our MNCAR Commercial Real Estate Expo booth!","#");
newslist[1]=new Array("Arlee J. Carlson and Lenny F. Carlson have been appointed Principals!","#");
newslist[2]=new Array("Congratulations John K. Barnes, PLS on your retirement!!","#");
newslist[3]=new Array("Sunde Land Surveying purchases Carley-Torgersen, Inc !","#");
newslist[4]=new Array("Sunde Land Surveying, LLC purchases Comstock & Davis!","#");
newslist[5]=new Array("Sunde Land Surveying purchases the records of North American Surveys, Minnesota Valley Surveyors & Engineers Corporation, Martinez Companies & Arleigh Smith!","#");
newslist[6]=new Array("Sunde opens North Office in Brooklyn Park, MN!","#");
newslist[7]=new Array("Sunde holds the historical records of 22 different surveyors!","#");
newslist[8]=new Array("Mark Hanson, PLS is now registered in South Dakota!","#");
newslist[9]=new Array("Lenny Carlson, PLS is now registered in South Dakota!","#");
newslist[10]=new Array("Contact us for your Land Surveying needs throughout Wisconsin!","#");
newslist[11]=new Array("Contact us for your Land Surveying needs throughout Minnesota!","#");
newslist[12]=new Array("Contact us for your Land Surveying needs throughout South Dakota!","#");


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