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BY KAREN COTTON FEAT2@WYOMINGNEWS.COM
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Gordon Bok, who grew up in Camden, Maine, around the shipyards, is
known for his songs that reflect the sea and world cultures.
Bok's first musical appearance in Cheyenne will be Oct. 28
following an extended musical career performing all over the world.
"Gordon Bok is a very popular folk singer on the West and East
Coast," said Kerry Hart, the Laramie County Community College dean of
arts and humanities. "We had one of our evenings free in between a
tour and we w...
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