To the Editor:
After reading your columns on the 50th-year anniversary of the Woodstock festival in the Aug. 14 edition, I wanted to inform you that not all people have fond memories of this event.
While working Sunday morning 50 years ago in Hamilton Township, Mercer County, I heard on the radio that 17-year-old Ray Mizak had died at the festival. He was my close friend and we routinely would go fishing and exploring in the woods.
August 28, 2019
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