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Postal codes: USA: 81657, Canada: T5A 0A7

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What does WR stand for?

Winter Retreat


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Samples in periodicals archive:
A real crackling fire helps of course, but there's plenty you can do to make your home feel like a welcome winter retreat.
If you''re one of those people, it might be time to start planning a winter retreat so you can escape the first wisps of frost for just that little bit longer.
But across the bridge in West Palm Beach, the city on the intracoastal waterway, once designed as servants' quarters to the winter retreat for the wealthy, values have dropped 50 percent or more.
Disembarking at Brunswick, Georgia, they were taken by boat to Jekyll Island, one of the small barrier islands off the Georgia coast, owned by the private Jekyll Island Club, which had opened in 1888 as a hunting and winter retreat for wealthy northerners.
Earlier, as a Marine in Korea, he was among the "Frozen Chosin" who staged a fighting winter retreat in 1951 from the Chosin Reservoir, under attack by Chinese Communist forces who had entered the war on the side of North Korea.
Byline: DEREK LAWRENSON WITH time almost called on the golfing year and the players about to head east looking to fill up their wheelbarrows to use Ernie Els' immortal phrase during the silly season, time also for this column to head off to its winter retreat.
In fact, during the holidays a sleigh bedroom is perfect addition to complete your winter retreat, just through a throw that evokes the festive season onto your new bed and watch the children gather round looking for Kris Kringle.
Condo complexes are truly common, and are popular with people who prefer a low-maintenance and low-upkeep alternative to traditional single-family home arrangement, and especially to those who seek a part-time winter retreat.

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