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      <title>What Ever Happened To The Kalamazoo Toughman Competition?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Back in the day, when the Tough Men would play at Wings Event Center! <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/what-ever-happened-to-the-kalamazoo-toughman-competition/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[That night was capped off by their biggest hit by far, &apos;I Want To Know What Love Is.&apos; As mentioned before, they were not alone, as the Portage Northern High School Choir program was all set to hit the stage with them. <a href="https://wgrd.com/portage-northern-singing-with-foreigner/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[With the Judas Priest show at the Wings Event Center only a few weeks away, I thought it would be fun to take a look back 40 years ago when both Priest & Maiden and Axe played the THEN Wings Stadium on September 26th. 1982.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/iron-maiden-kalamazoo/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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