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Agate WWII veteran turns 100
Donn Knox splits wood, smokes salmon, kayaks and makes apple cider from the trees on his Agate property. He reads avidly, books about history and geography, but never fiction. He's built three houses, including the house he shares with his wife, Nancy, with a view of the Harstine Island bridge.
"He is probably the most active person I've ever known," said his daughter, Stephanie Nichols.
On Saturday, the World War II veteran turns 100 years old. A Mason County resident since 1989, he'll be celebrating with four generations of family in Federal Way.
Knox was born July 20, 1924, in Portland. His...
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