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What began as a modest fund raising effort to raise $1500 to buy a new bicycle for Paul Pyykkonen mushroomed into an outpouring of support for the 43 year-old Buffalo man who works at the town's Menards.
Jeff Wheeler has been a staff photographer for the Star Tribune since 1987. He's covered a broad range of assignments ranging from the Twins and Vikings playoff runs to Far North canoe adventures in the subarctic.
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