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Meeting Minutes

Meeting Minutes

Annual Meetings

2023:   June 17, 2023

2022:   June 4, 2022

2021:  June 19, 2021

2020:  NONE-Covid

2019:  June 15, 2019

Board Meetings

2023:  January 21, 2023, May 24, 2023

2022:  January 18, 2022, May 16. 2022, November 7, 2022

2021  May 15, 2021 and Financials.

2020  January 29.2020, May 15, 2020, September 16, 2020, November 13, 2020

2019  October 1, 2019

 

 

 

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