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For their 44th wedding anniversary, Gabriel and Joy Daigle, owners of Mom & Pops Sandwiches, bought matching wedding rings expressing their strong Christian faith.

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James Earley, left, walks out with a smile after eating lunch while Della McAndrew, middle, sips on a milkshake in a booth. At the counter, Ashley Bishop and Cody Palmer settle up at Mom & Pops Sandwiches in Craig.

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Gabriel Daigle spears a slab of beef brisket while making a sandwich Friday at Mom & Pop’s. Daigle prides himself on the consistency of the meat he cooks, “You can eat our brisket tomorrow and a month from tomorrow and they will taste the exact same,” he said.

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Joy Daigle makes a milk shake Friday at Mom & Pop’s. Daigle makes her own vanilla syrup to give her milkshakes a homemade touch.

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Gabriel Daigle cuts a loaf of bread for a sandwich Friday at Mom & Pop’s. Daigle picks up fresh loaves of bread every morning before work.

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Joy Daigle takes an order from Chet Harvey, middle left, Nate Chapman, middle right, and Mark Dockstater on Friday at Mom & Pop’s. The group of Moffat County High School students said it’s their favorite lunch spot in town.

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