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ED AND JUDY FUHR

A wooden sign hangs on a back wall in the lodge at Higley Flow State Park on the Raquette River in Colton, just outside the blue line. “Fuhr Gathering Room,” it says.

The lodge was added to the park in 2014, the product of fundraising, relationships with local suppliers, a helpful park supervisor and cooperation from the regional parks maintenance department. But mostly, it’s there because of Judy and Ed Fuhr, so the sign was added a few years ago with permission from the state, and the Fuhrs were surprised by the gesture from the Friends of Higley Flow State Park.

The Fuhrs don’t care much about taking credit. In fact,