Brazilian Speaker Draws Laughs from Citrus Growers Gathered

Gary Cooper January 30, 2009 Citrus, Florida, International

Ernie Neff files this report about a speech by Eduardo Carlos from Brazil (in photo), who addressed a gathering of Indian River citrus growers in Ft. Pierce in recent days.

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