When Harry and Judy Howe first set foot on land that was I for sale in Sandwich, N.H.,' ^ during the spring of 1986, the I couple knew they had found / what they were looking for. The Howes spent the day with their real estate agent slogging through mushy snow, navigating the property's extensive forestland and following its sometimes inconspicuous boundaries. "Eventually, we took a break next to a big yellow birch near the back of the property, and I turned to Judy and asked her what she thought about the land," Harry reminisced. "Judy said she liked it, so we bought it, simply because she approved. The rest is history."
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