Diane Edens, at left, and Mary Watters walk to the center of the international bridge Saturday. The meeting with Canadians there was organized by Watters, calling it "Hands and Hugs Across the Border." It drew many people from Canada and the United States to show support for the International Falls and Fort Frances communities, which share family, friends, a love of hockey and economic ties.
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Canadians and Americans met in the middle of the international bridge between Fort Frances and International Falls at noon Saturday for Hands and Hugs Across…