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Sunday, May 12, 1996

Magical Mother'sDay
New arrivals make it a
momentous for new moms

picture of new mother Today, amid cards, balloons and flowers, Sue McGee is celebrating Mother's Day with newborn daugher Kelly, who also meets the approval of older sisters Christie, 7, and Shannon, 9.

Throughout South Florida, scores of moms, both new and veterans, are spending Mother's Day rejoicing and recuperating from childbirth. Maybe that is why Mother's Day comes in May: It's the start of the baby season.

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Doggone it! License your dog!

phto of dogcatcher
Dade County is going to the dogs, or at least after owners who don't license their pooches. In three years, tickets issued to owners of unlicensed dogs have more than tripled, and fine collections have increased tenfold.
Above, animal control officer Joan Clingerman uses a catch-all pole to snare a stray doberman in North Dade.

Dog fines = Big $$$$$

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