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    New from Louisiana

    Hi guys. I had a detector back in the 70's as a kid. Drifted away from it. Just bought a detector from me and 1 for my grandson. He is itching to become a Treasure Hunter with Pawpaw. Hope to have many things to post about.
    Jeff

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    Hello Jeff , welcome to the forum and back to the hobby hope you have many fine outings and fond memories with the Grandson , glad you found us here and joined up.

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    Welcome to the forum from Kalamazoo Michigan

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    Welcome from western MA. Great forum here with very knowledgeable people. Have fun with your grandson and looking forward to your future finds.
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    Jeff, Welcome from your neighbor in the Lone Star State. Glad you found us and are back to the hobby. Bless you for including your grandson in the fun. Happy huntin' and don't loan your detector out😊.

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    Hi Jeff, welcome from Washington state in the great Pacific Northwettest. What a great hobby to get into together! I hope you guys make lots of terrific memories AND find some really cool stuff.
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    Hello and welcome to the forum from Northern Illinois.
    I hope to see some of your finds in the near future.
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    Welcome abaord me bouy. Sure you will feel at home here!
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    Hello and Welcome from the buckeye state
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    Welcome to the forum. The Louisiana detectorists find as much colonial and Spanish silver as the guys up in New England! Looking forward to hearing about your hunts with your grandson. HH, Dave.
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    Welcome back to the hobby and to the forum Jeff. It is good to have you with us. You are going to have a great time with your grandson.


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    Helko...I'm just across the Amite river from you in Central....

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