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Donn fendler, who was lost in the wilds of maine as a boy. Thank you, donn, for being a wonderful role model for the children of maine and the nation. Lost on a mountain in maine donn fendler to speak at boy. Donn fendler, boy scout lost and then found in the. Donn fendler was climbing katahdin with his father, two brothers, and two friends in july 1939 when clouds descended on the mountain and he became separated from the rest of the group.

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