The summer is here! To celebrate, Dr. Akolkar and his wife invited the group to a barbecue at the South Chagrin Reservation, where everyone enjoyed deliciously grilled food, played fun games, and went on a nature hike. The birds were happily chirping, the creeks were merrily flowing, and the group members were contently patting their belly saying "I'm so full from the tasty barbecue!"
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