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Thom Pollard presents with his climbing gear and in photo on Everest as he summits. (RACHEL ANDREWS DAMON PHOTO)

FRYEBURG, Maine — Thom Pollard of Jackson presented his show "The Path is the Destination" to a sold-out crowd at a recent benefit for Memorial Hospital on Oct. 20.

Pollard, an accomplished photographer, videographer and elite climber, has worked with PBS and National Geographic on several documentaries.

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Thom Pollard with Nima Sherpa, Fryeburg Academy senior from Katmandu. (RACHEL ANDREWS DAMON PHOTO)

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Memorial Hospital's Dr. James Glazer (left) and President Scott McKinnon with Olympic Skier Leanne Smith of North Conway. (RACHEL ANDREWS DAMON PHOTO)

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Thom Pollard with Nick and Paul Doucette. (RACHEL ANDREWS DAMON PHOTO)

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