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Student Unsure Of Sled Dog Future

  • February 12, 2013
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In winter months most young children marvel at thoughts of going skiing or building snowmen, but the Gast brothers had their eyes set on something much greater; dog sled racing.It was a dream that began in former Castleton State student Eddie Gast’s third grade classroom when a musher made a presentation to the students.“It just exploded from there,” said brother and CSC sophomore Dillon Gast.It took a year and a half to convince their parents, but now 13 years and 17 countries later, Dillon is still pursuing his childhood dream and still racing.Read more here: http://www.castletonspartan.com/student-unsure-of-sled-dog-future-1.2987681#.URnXEN2BV74

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