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    PHOTO: GERRIT DOPPENBERG
    PHOTO: GERRIT DOPPENBERG
    It was a great night out at the Southern Stomp on Saturday as VIPs Isa-Rae, 8 (left) and Lotte Rooijackers, 6, grabbed a few autographs and spent time with hometown hero and breakout country music star Jenny Mitchell, who performed at the concert at Gore Town & Country Club. 

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