Lake Placid Olympic Torchbearer Returns to Area

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Lake Placid Olympic Torchbearer Returns to Area

One of the torchbearers from the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, came to Clinton Community College, to talk with college students about being part of the Olympic History in the Adirondacks. North Country native Carol Arnold was one of the members of the relay team that ran from Virginia to Lake Placid to light the torch to kick-off the 1980 Winter Games. Arnold, who grew up in Keeseville, was living in, and represented, the state of Delawar…