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    <title>Nicholas Salem</title>
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      <title>Lyla&#39;s Baptism</title>
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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[Lyla Margaret Salem was baptized on Saturday, August 15th, at East Church in Grand Rapids.&#xA;&#xA;It was a short service, about thirty minutes, in the United Church of Christ tradition. Afterward everyone walked the two minutes over to MLK Park for lunch.&#xA;&#xA;iframe title=&#34;Pixelfed Post Embed&#34; src=&#34;https://pixelfed.thesalemfamily.net/p/nick/995399660072480769/embed?caption=true&amp;likes=true&amp;layout=full&#34; class=&#34;pixelfed__embed&#34; style=&#34;width:100%;max-width:520px;height:720px;border:0;display:block;margin:2em auto&#34; allowfullscreen=&#34;allowfullscreen&#34;/iframe&#xA;&#xA;Thank you to everyone who made the trip.]]&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Lyla Margaret Salem was baptized on Saturday, August 15th, at East Church in Grand Rapids.</p>

<p>It was a short service, about thirty minutes, in the United Church of Christ tradition. Afterward everyone walked the two minutes over to MLK Park for lunch.</p>

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<p>Thank you to everyone who made the trip.</p>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:21:26 +0000</pubDate>
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