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In the 1950s, I grew up in Wyoming Park, a small suburb south of Grand Rapids, Mich. Situated two blocks from the business section is Lamar Park. It had anything and everything a kid could wish for. A large pond served as our swimming and fishing hole. Any type of kid’s playground apparatus was available, swings, slides, jungle gyms, merry-go-rounds and monkey bars. There was also a small woo...