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As Christmas approached this year, he tried again.

Tuesday (Dec.5) he posted a few of the photos to Facebook with a plea for help.

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A friend shared the post on a Chilliwack hiking group where member Royce Pritchard saw it and recognized the man in the photos.

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Two hours, 126 shares, and four degrees of separation later, the family, who live in Terrace and have since grown their family to four, were found and reunited with the precious images they lost three years earlier.

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It seems somehow enchantingly appropriate that two professional photographers helped return these irreplaceable photos to the family.

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