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Sun City West residents complete giant summer puzzle

More than 1,000 hours of work

Seventy-five residents signed in to place a piece on the giant summer puzzle at the R.H. Johnson Library, 13801 W. Meeker Blvd.

(Submitted photo/Recreation Centers of Sun City West)

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It took Sun City West residents 33 days to complete this year’s giant summer puzzle at the R.H. Johnson Library.

The puzzle titled “Mickey Through The Years” was made up of 40,320 pieces, all of which were properly placed July 2.

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