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06/19/2009 - Cleanup begins after storms rip through central Illinois

By Ryan Ori, Peoria Journal Star

ELMWOOD — Hometown Hardware’s inventory spilled onto the sidewalk Thursday morning in downtown Elmwood.

Dozens of boxes of chain saws, purchased first thing in the morning from a supplier in Peoria, were stacked along the storefront.

One glance across Magnolia Street and the need for saws and other tree-trimming supplies was obvious. Central Park’s large trees had crumbled amid high winds early Thursday, surrounding the gazebo with piles of large limbs and entire trees

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Storm reference: 20090618AIU

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