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    New from Minnesota

    Hello everyone I was into detecting 40 some years ago am just getting into this fall again and am thrilled to be back. My how things have changed and love using a pro pointer, what a time saver.

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    Veteran Member Skamaniac's Avatar
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    Hello and welcome from Washington state! Glad you found this site. Detecting now is a world of difference from the 70's, that's for sure!
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    Welcome back to the hobby and to this forum Farm boy , hope to see you post up some nice finds before the dreaded white stuff covers the ground .

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    Welcome to this wonderful forum you will be glad you joined .....Glad you got back into detecting it's such a great hobby looking forward to seeing your future post
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    Hello and welcome to the forum from Northern Illinois.
    Glad you found us and looking forward to seeing some of your Minnesota finds.
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    Welcome to the forum from SE Wisconsin it is good to have you with us. IT is always nice to welcome a fellow Midwesterner. I grew up in Chippewa Falls, WI and did some detecting in MN when I was younger. What part of MN are you in?


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    Welcome from the Lone Star State, Farm Boy. Glad you are returning to the hobby. This is the place to be. God Bless and Happy Hunting.
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    Hello Farm Boy.

    Good to have you with us here at American Detectorist Forum. There is always room for more folks. And Uff Da, it is always good to see what you detectorist find in the Land Of 10,000 Lakes.

    I spent a good many years living in Minnesota around the Detroit Lakes region. What part of Minnesota do you hail from?
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    Welcome from western MA. Did a lot of training in Marshall MN (Schwanns). Glad you found us and I know what you mean about the pro pointer, I went for a year and half without one.
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    Welcome to the forum from Kalamazoo Michigan

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    Welcome from another Minnesotan. Hope to see some great finds! Too bad the winter came a little early this year and cut the season short.

    Greg
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