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Honoring Joe Small – Chicago’s Oldest Roller Skater

January 11, 2011 Shorty

I got word that Mr. Joe Smalls, Chicago’s oldest roller skater, died on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at age 89. I don’t know the last time he put on his wheels, but he was at the rinks faithfully every week […]

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