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Antoinette Perry had to shut down her levee before everyone could get in.\n\n\"Those who were turned away, sorry about that, but that's the reality of it. I enjoyed meeting everyone that came through,\" she said.\n\nPerry said about 750 people attended her levee at Government House in Charlottetown and called the turnout amazing, but she had to end the festivities early to visit five other levees that were expecting her.\n\nLaura Meader/CBC More\n\nShe said the warmer weather made it easier to travel and take part in the annual tradition.\n\nEvelyn Monkley said it's an honour to take part in the levees and meet government officials. 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