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Cookie contest
The "Agawam Babes" hold yearly cookie contests to keep their baking skills and friendships intact. (Erik Jacobs) Erik Jacobs

A cookie contest keeps friends together through the years

By Debra Samuels
Globe Correspondent / December 20, 2006

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WEST PEABODY -- They call themselves the Agawam Babes, and for 16 years, these girlhood friends have been getting together in each other's homes for brunch and a cookie swap. It started as a way to stay connected despite marriages, kids, and jobs. The group has changed over the years, but the core has stayed solid. (Full article: 611 words)

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