He left with 40 from Coniah to start a mine...which of course was a pipe dream.
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We probably left before you joined. I was just a kid. It was the worst time of my life. You may have heard of my dad ... Paul Holder. He was infamous by the late 70's, but in my mind he will always be infamous. You probably remember the Machal's? I know Michelle. She is no longer in it, but the rest of her family is.
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Is there anybody out there who was in the valley church in the 70's? How about Coniah (however it was spelled) or San Diego? I'd like to talk.
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Oh Debi, I just saw that you were in Ohio, so you don't have to answer that question.
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Hi Debi, What years were you in? Were you in the Valley church or if not where?
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I didn't realize that the post didn't show as a reply. The questions "Do you remember what church elder molested you? What time period were you in the walk?" was to mergildea. The questions "Are you still a member of this forum? Are you willing to talk to a newcomer about the walk? I was born into it too and was a child in the wicked 70's." were mostly to
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are you still a member of this forum? are you willing to talk to a newcomer about the walk? i was born into it too and was a child in the wicked 70's.
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do you remember what church elder molested you? what time period were you in the walk?
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