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Hea-Ja Kim celebrates the five dollar lottery win by long time regular customer Ted Lazich, left, as he pauses to read a copy of the Hamilton Spectator newspaper at Hopkins Variety. January 23, 2011 marked the last day on the job for her and her husband Yul, bringing to a close their 25 years of ownership and 50 years during which the Hopkins name was associated with this retail fixture in the Westdale community. Photo (c) Ron Scheffler - www.ronscheffler.com.