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Published: March 11, 2008 9:41 AM
By ANNE MACHALINSKI  anne.machalinski@newsday.com

Photo credit: Newsday / Michael E. Ach | At Mo'Joe coffee shop in Mineola, the Long Island Photography meetup group, led by Adrienne Brand, laughing at left, meets over brunch before they go out and photograph the St. Patrick's Day parade.

Ever since she was in high school, Adrienne Brand, a 36-year-old production artist from Mineola, has carried her camera everywhere. On a recent Sunday afternoon, camera in tow, she held court at Mo' Joe, a coffee shop, as eight others - cameras at the ready - listened attentively and peppered her with questions before setting off to shoot the community's annual St. Patrick's Day parade.

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