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POW Gas Prices

By Rev. Edmund J. Penisten

 

September 13, 2015
Sunday AM


Dear Editor:

The lead article concerning high motor fuel costs in Alaska incorrectly lists the average price of gasoline on Prince of Wales Island as being $3.32 as of September 8. The least costly gasoline on POW has been $3.879 for the past few weeks, and it is sold by the Alaska Commercial Company gas station in Klawock.

Cordially,

Rev. Edmund J. Penisten, Parish Priest
Saint John by the Sea Parish
Klawock, Alaska

 

 

Received September 10, 2015 - Published September 13, 2015

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