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Two Surfers Honored for Saving Drowning Dog
Society & Culture  (tags: surfers, heroes, rescued drowning dog, awarded )

Simone
- 820 days ago - mlive.com
Two Grand Haven surfers involved in the Sept. 11 rescue of a dog swept off Grand Haven's south pier by a big wave will receive an award from an animal rights group. Matt Smolenski, 25, and his friend, Joe Riopelle, 24, each will receive a
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Pattie P. (0)
Friday September 21, 2007, 1:34 pm
Kudo's to these two surfers!!! we need more people like them...
 

Cat Woman (69)
Friday September 21, 2007, 2:31 pm
They are GREAT heroes,and yes we need more people like them!
 

RC deWinter (418)
Friday September 21, 2007, 3:41 pm
HURRAY for these 2!
 

Yap SL (0)
Friday September 21, 2007, 6:40 pm
They are Supermen? Spidermen? No, they are our true heroes..
 

Ramona Gehl (141)
Saturday September 22, 2007, 12:17 pm
Matt and Joe are an example of human decency and goodness for the rest of their generation!!!!! Big hugs to them!!!!!!!!!!!!
 

payton w. (202)
Monday September 24, 2007, 11:46 am
SHE IS ONE VERY LUCKY DOG THAT THEAR ARE STILL PEOPLE THAT WILL COME TO THE AID OF AN ANIMAL IN NEED AND PUT THEAR LIFE ON THE LINE FOR THAT ANIMAL. OR ANIMALS.(( HEROES ALL THE WAY )))
 
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