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Ruder reflects on ‘Idol’ experience
Ashlyn Ruder
The self-written song that Turlock native Ashlyn Ruder sang before “American Idol” judges about her dad’s addiction and her forgiveness made an impact on listeners from around the country (Photo contributed).
Even though Ashlyn Ruder’s time on “American Idol” is over, the Turlock native’s career is just getting started.
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