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Anti Pornography
Associate Services
Awards/Awards Review - Newsletter
Cause for the Canonization of Blessed John of Vercelli
Constitution and By-Laws
Convention
Eastern Rite Liaison; Evangelization Office
Father Ron Kneran Youth Essay Contest
Financial Advisory
Keep Christ in Christmas
Leadership
Legal Counsel
Liaison Coordinator: Philippines
Office of Communications
Parliamentarian
Prayer and Memorial Services
Prison Ministry
Pro-Life
Public Affairs
Publicity & Public Relations
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Speaker's Bureau
Technology Modernization
Youth

Advisory Board
Chair, Mark D. Kennebeck, Immediate Past President, 7734 Arlington Avenue, St. Louis, MO63119-2127
Home: (314) 647-1282
E-mail: mkennebeck@sbcglobal.net

Members consist of the living Past Presidents of the National Association (Listed in reverse chronological order):

Richard Wieand (Leni), 104 Danbury Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225-2003
Home:  (716) 832-1922
E-mail: rwopadutch@verizon.net

Felix ad Sablad (Menchie), 1169 Market St. # 304, San Francisco, CA 94103-1503
Home: (415) 255-2368
E-mail: menchiefelix@yahoo.com

Gerard F. Novak (Nancy), 7616 Carson Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224-3208
Home: (410) 288-3404
E-mail: gfn01@netzero.net

John F. Bradley, 307 Bewley Road, Havertown, PA 19083-5432  
Home: (610) 789-1370; Mobile: (610) 312-1657  
E-mail: vze2mv9y@verizon.net

Aaron X. Gilyard (Margarite), Riverview Villa Apts. 5501 Tullis Drive Apt. (Range 4-101), New Orleans LA 70131-8907  (504) 393-7888; (504) 392-5020 (Home); (504) 491-7902 (Mobile)

Deacon Melvin Carroll (Sue), 1436 Springview Court, Rock Hill, SC 29732-8851, (803) 324-4756
E-mail: deaconder@comporium.net

Melvin J. Matty, 202 Allison Street, West Newton, PA 15089-1104 (724) 872-6939
E-mail: mattytax@verizon.net

Kenneth J. Livaudais, NO ADDRESS AVAILABLE

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Anti Pornography
William W. Harris (Judy), Jr., 28 Andrews Road, Severna Park, MD. 21146-1434
Home (410)987-5059; Office (410) 987-9111
E-mail: wwh2@aol.com

All Regional Vice Presidents, by virtue of Election.

Andrew Soltis, RD 2, Box 635, Hazleton, PA 18201-9802 (570) 454-5378

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Associate Services Awards
Carl Nott, Chair, 4217 Avenue M, Brooklyn, NY  11234-3601 (718) 338-8322

Joseph Kelly, Co-Chair, 923 Lafayette St., Lancaster, PA 17603-5410 (570) 622-4778

Joseph W. Lapointe (Mary), 97 Dixon Road, Brockton, MA 02302-2236 (508) 584-2019
E-mail: jwl3148@aol.com

All Regional Vice Presidents, per Policy Manual.
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Awards Review - Newsletter
Michael D. Gores, 7429 Hidden Valley Trail So., Cottage Grove, MN 55016-1863
Home: (651) 458-8142
E-mail: NAHNS@Nomensanctum.org

Felix ad Sablad (Menchie), 1169 Market St. # 304, San Francisco, CA 94103-1503
Home: (415) 255-2368
E-mail: menchiefelix@yahoo.com

Gerard F. Novak (Nancy), 7616 Carson Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224-3208
Home: (410) 288-3404
E-mail: gfn01@netzero.net
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Cause for the Canonization of Blessed John of Vercelli
T. Paul DiVito (Jo), Chair, 1609 Shoemaker Road, Abington, PA 19001-2010, (215) 886-2419
E-mail: tpdv01@aol.com
Office: (215) 887-8367. Cell Phone: (215) 694-5272.
Home: (215) 886-2419.

Joseph Podsiadlo, Co-Chair, 39 Cedar Lane, Elmer, NJ 08318-2646, (856) 358-3714
E-mail: japodsiadlo@aol.com

Vice Postulator: Rev. Fr. Stephen F. Carmody, O.P., St. Catherine of Siena Church, 411 E. 68th St., New York, NY 10021-6305 (212) 988-8300, Mobile: (917) 751-3180
E-mail: carmody_10021@yahoo.com

Diocese of Allentown, PA: John Chaklos, 719 Port Carbon Rd., Pottsville, PA 17901-8624 (570) 429-0581
E-mail: rrjack@evenlink.com

Diocese of Allentown, PA: Edward Redding, 1124 Wiley Street, Fountain Hill, PA 18015-2843  (610) 868-2843

Archdiocese of Baltimore, MD: Gerard F. Novak (Nancy), 7616 Carson Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224-3208
Home: (410) 288-3404
E-mail: gfn01@netzero.net

Archdiocese of Baltimore, MD: Liaison for Prayer Petitions BJV Committee - William W. Harris (Judy), Jr., 28 Andrews Road, Severna Park, MD. 21146-1434, Home (410)987-5059 Office (410) 987-9111
E-mail: wwh2@aol.com

Diocese of Baton Rouge, LA: Ronald Rome, Sr., Recording Secretary, 5323 Blaire Lane, Apt V-107, Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3655  (225) 766-0649
E-mail: rjamesr@bellsouth.net

Archdiocese of Boston, MA: Paul McQuillan, 66 Clifford Street, Melrose, MA 02176-2511
E-mail: mcquill@mit.edu

Diocese of Brooklyn, NY: Philip Catapano, 2265 Ryder Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234-5115, (718) 677-4187
E-mail: retiredphill@yahoo.com

Diocese of Buffalo, NY: Deacon Franklyn C. Steffen, 83 Gualbert St., Buffalo, New York 14211-2799 (716) 668-9068
E-mail: fsteffen@verizon.net

Diocese of Camden, NJ: Rev. Mr. Leonard Carlucci, 411 West Jackson Avenue, Magnolia, NJ 08049-1162, (856) 782-8296
E-mail: DeaconX9@aol.com

Archdiocese of Chicago, IL: John Ortiz, 2726 North 76th Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707-1401, (709) 452-3168,
E-mail: johneortiz@sbcglobal.net

Diocese of Cleveland, OH: Martin Fontaine (Miriam), 2417 Ralph Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44109 -5407(216) 351-3561

Diocese of Fall River, MA: Vacant

Diocese of Galveston-Houston: TX: Thomas Scardino (Florence), 5538 Berry Creek, Houston, TX 77017-6735 (713) 946-9240
E-mail: tom-flo@sbcglobal.net

Diocese of Greensburg, PA: Melvin J. Matty, 202 Allison Street, West Newton, PA 15089-1104 (724) 872-6939
E-mail: mattytax@verizon.net

Archdiocese of Honolulu, HI: Mr. Tom Herndon, 1306 Pueo Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96816-5012, Phone: (808) 734-5481
E-mail: thomas.herndon@cpms.osd.mil

Diocese of Lafayette, LA: Mike Pisani, P.O. Box 670, Orange Pk, FL 32067-0670

Archdiocese of Los Angeles, CA: Vacant

Diocese of Metuchen, NJ: Sal Adelphio, 118 John Street, South River, NJ 08882-1402, (732) 254-7999

Archdiocese of Milwaukee: Dennis Tourangeau, 1420 East Sommers Drive, Oak Creek, Wisconsin, 53154-6439, (414) 764-6147
E-mail: ddam@milwpc.com

Archdiocese of Minneapolis, MN: Bill Rysavy, 14909 Viewcrest Lane, Burnsville, MN. 55306-4860,  (952) 921-8384,
E-mail BlessedJohn@Nomensanctum.org

Archdiocese of Newark, NJ: Vacant

Archdiocese of New Orleans, LA: Ben Rapheal, 6778 Vicksburg Street, New Orleans, LA 70124-3322 (504) 283-5427

Archdiocese of New York, NY: Vacant

Diocese of Passaic, NJ: Vacant

Diocese of Patterson, NJ: Vacant

Archdiocese of Philadelphia, PA: Gerardo Alfaro, Liaison to Puerto Rico, 4718 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA 19120-4421, (267) 258-9086
E-mail: vzeui9kr@verizon.net

Archdiocese of Philadelphia, PA: Michael Noll, Special Projects, 1410 East Hewson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125-2821  (215) 427-0484

Archdiocese of Philadelphia, PA: Robert Leso, Treasurer, 5617 North Mascher Street, Philadelphia, PA 19120-2429, (215) 549-5612

Archdiocese of Phoenix, AZ: Vacant

Diocese of Pittsburgh, PA: Vacant

Diocese of Raleigh, NC: Vacant

Diocese of  Rockville Center, NY: Sal Pezzolanti (Jo), 186 Floyd St., Brentwood, NY 11717-2649 (631) 273-3858
E-mail: spezzsr@yahoo.com

Diocese of Saint Augustine, FL: Master Chief, USN, Gary B. Hartley, 5622 Wolf Creek Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32222-1384 (904)772-1047
E-mail: fl1xacd@bellsouth.net

Archdiocese of Saint Louis, MO: Daryl Houghton, 9016 Wabaday Ave, St. Louis, MO., 63114-5518,  (314) 428-1749
E-mail: darylhoughton@yahoo.com

Archdiocese of San Antonio, TX: Robert M. Muilenburg, 415 Crane Avenue, San Antonio, TX 78214-2641 (210) 922-1006

Archdiocese of San Francisco, CA: Ms. Esmenia Batinga, 915 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA. 94115-4816, (415)567-8199
E-mail: menchiefelix@yahoo.com

Diocese of Scranton, PA: Andrew Smith, 36 Charles Street, Kingston, PA. 18704-1113 (570)287-6186

Diocese of Springfield, MA: Maurice R. Roberge, 110 Darling Street, Indian Orchard, MA. 01151-1557 (413)543-1852
E-mail: papadarling110@msn.com

Diocese of Springfield, MA: Francis Spellacy, 43 North Street, Hatfield, MA 01038-9748 (413) 247-5027

Diocese of Trenton, NJ: Samuel Fusaro, Sr. Publicity, 108 Hemlock Drive, Neptune, NJ 07753-3321 (732) 922-2877
E-mail: SFusarosr@aol.com

Archdiocese of Washington, DC: Vacant

Diocese of Wilmington, DE, Publication Secretary BJV Committee, Mrs. Lorrie Latchford, 141 Nottingham Lane, Berlin, MD 21811-1663, (410) 641-7246
Email: joelatchford@verizon.net

Diocese of Worcester, MA: Robert Pepi, 49 Acushnet Avenue, Worcester, MA 01606-1819, (508) 853-9645

Diocese of Hamilton, Canada: Vacant

Diocese of St. Catharine, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada: Bert Schertzing - Liaison to Canada, 2572 Woodfield Avenue, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, L2J 3A9, (905) 374-0128
E-mail: bertschertzing@clarica.com
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Constitution and By-Laws
John F. Bradley, 307 Bewley Road, Havertown, PA 19083-5432  
Home: (610) 789-1370; Mobile: (610) 312-1657  
E-mail: vze2mv9y@verizon.net

Melvin J. Matty, 202 Allison Street, West Newton, PA 15089-1104 (724) 872-6939
E-mail: mattytax@verizon.net

Gerard F. Novak (Nancy), 7616 Carson Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224-3208
Home: (410) 288-3404
E-mail: gfn01@netzero.net

Aaron X. Gilyard (Margarite), Riverview Villa Apts. 5501 Tullis Drive Apt. (Range 4-101), New Orleans LA 70131-8907  (504) 393-7888; (504) 392-5020 (Home); (504) 491-7902 (Mobile) (Parliamentarian). Per Policy Manual.

Barry W. Crelin, Esq., Legal Counsel, 2 Irene Court, Edison, NJ 08820-1024 (908) 756-2405 (Legal Counsel). Per Policy Manual.

Lou Manns, R.D. #1, Box 1005, Ruffs Dale, PA 15697-9641, (724) 887-4043
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Convention
Robert M. Muilenburg, 415 Crane Avenue, San Antonio, TX 78214-2641 (210) 922-1006 [1999 Spring Board Meeting]

Joseph W. Lapointe (Mary), 97 Dixon Road, Brockton, MA 02302-2236 (508) 584-2019
E-mail: jwl3148@aol.com

Sal Pezzolanti (Jo), 186 Floyd St., Brentwood, NY 11717-2649 (631) 273-3858
E-mail: spezzsr@yahoo.com

John F. Bradley, 307 Bewley Road, Havertown, PA 19083-5432  
Home: (610) 789-1370; Mobile: (610) 312-1657  
E-mail: vze2mv9y@verizon.net

Menchie Sablad, 1169 Market St. # 304, San Francisco, CA 94103-1503
Home: (415) 255-2368
E-mail: menchiefelix@yahoo.com
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Eastern Rites Liaison
Andrew Sovich, 1841 Broad Street, Belle Vernon, PA 15012-4752, (724)379-8915.
Fax: (724) 379-8915
E-mail: asovich@worldnet.att.net
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Evangelization Office
Joseph W. Lapointe (Mary), 97 Dixon Road, Brockton, MA 02302-2236
Home: (508) 584-2019
E-mail: jwl3148@aol.com

Mike Gores, 7429 Hidden Valley Trail So. Cottage Grove, MN 55016-1863
Telephone: (651) 458-8142
E-mail: NAHNS@NomenSanctum.org

Ron Schmitz
E-Mail: ron.schmitz@grandavenue.com

Scott W. Fischer
E-Mail: scott.w.fischer@gmail.com

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Father Ron Kneran Youth Essay Contest Financial Advisory
Vacant.

Financial Advisory
Carl Nott, Chair, 4217 Avenue M, Brooklyn, NY  11234-3601
(718) 338-8322  E-mail carl.nott@yahoo.com

Gerard J. Devine (Mary Rose), Co-Chair, 359 E 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218-3116
Home: (718) 633-1460
Office: (201) 413-4779
Fax: (201) 413-9069
E-mail: gjdevine@aol.com
gdevine@pershing.com

Edwin T. Winter, Jr. (Patty), 20 Hudson Way, Boothwyn, PA 19061-1407
Home: (484) 480-8051
E-mail: edwintercpa@aol.com Office: (215) 533-1600.
E-mail: etwinter@bachmanntrains.com

Gerard F. Novak (Nancy), 7616 Carson Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224-3208
Home: (410) 288-3404
E-mail: gfn01@netzero.net

National Newsletter, Mike Gores, 7429 Hidden Valley Trail So. Cottage Grove, MN 55016-1863
Telephone: (651) 458-8142
E-mail: NAHNS@NomenSanctum.org

Joseph W. Lapointe (Mary), (By Appointment) 97 Dixon Road, Brockton, MA 02302-2236 (508) 584-2019
E-mail: jwl3148@aol.com

John Chaklos, 719 Port Carbon Rd., Pottsville, PA 17901-8624 (570) 429-0581
E-mail: rrjack@evenlink.com

T. Paul DiVito (Jo), 1609 Shoemaker Road, Abington, PA 19001-2010, (215) 886-2419
E-mail: tpdv01@aol.com
Office: (215) 887-8367
Cell Phone: (215) 694-5272

James Mannion Sr. (Mary 'Pat'), 7020 Gough Street, Baltimore, MD 21224-1849
Home: (410) 288-3595
Office: (800) 257-5529 x6285
Fax: (410) 684-2793
E-mail: mannionj@cadmus.com

Melvin J. Matty, 202 Allison Street, West Newton, PA 15089-1104 (724) 872-6939
E-mail: mattytax@verizon.net
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Peter (Ruth) Carbone, 102 W Howe Road, Tallmadge, OH 44278-1018; (330) 633-6884
E-mail: holynamepete@aol.com

Keep Christ in Christmas
Peter (Ruth) Carbone, 102 W Howe Road, Tallmadge, OH 44278-1018; (330) 633-6884
E-mail: holynamepete@aol.com

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Leadership
U. James Olson, 8401 S. Kolb Road Unit #32, Tucson, AZ 85706-9612, (520) 663-0698
E-mail: landjo@cox.net

Troye Kovach, 4739 Prescott Drive, Bethal Park, PA 15102-2697 (412) 835-0296
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Legal Counsel
John F. Bradley, 307 Bewley Road, Havertown, PA 19083-5432  
Home: (610) 789-1370; Mobile: (610) 312-1657  
E-mail: vze2mv9y@verizon.net
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Liaison Coordinator: Phillipines
Arnedo I. Pascua, Sr. (Marilou), 1814 Cypress Bay Avenue, Henderson, NV 89012-6150 (702) 617-0729
E-mail: nedpascua@netzero.net
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Office of Communications
Office of Communications, P. O. Box 12012, Baltimore, MD 21281-2012
Office Phone: (410) 325-1523; Fax: (410) 325-1524.
E-mail: nahns@juno.com

Cleveland Cosom, 1227 Carroll Street, Baltimore, MD 21230-3302  (Director - Office of Communications)
Home: (410) 385-2255; Mobile: (443) 802-6438

Gerard F. Novak (Nancy), 7616 Carson Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224-3208
Home: (410) 288-3404
E-mail: gfn01@netzero.net

Michael D. Gores, 7429 Hidden Valley Trail So., Cottage Grove, MN 55016-1863
Home: (651) 458-8142
E-mail: NAHNS@Nomensanctum.org

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Parliamentarian
Aaron X. Gilyard (Margarite), Riverview Villa Apts. 5501 Tullis Drive Apt. (Range 4-101), New Orleans LA 70131-8907  (504) 393-7888; (504) 392-5020 (Home); (504) 491-7902 (Mobile)
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Prayer and Memorial Services
Arnedo I. Pascua, Sr. (Marilou), 1814 Cypress Bay Avenue, Henderson, NV 89012-6150 (702) 617-0729
E-mail: nedpascua@netzero.net

Joseph W. Lapointe (Mary), (Second Vice President) By virtue of Election, 97 Dixon Road, Brockton, MA 02302-2236 (508) 584-2019
E-mail: jwl3148@aol.com
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Prison Ministry
Harry "Bud" Cope (Mary), Chair, 1823 Service Lane, Monesson, PA 15062-2317
Home: (724) 684-4990
E-mail: budcope@worldnet.att.net

Rev. Patrick O'Connor, Spiritual Advisor/Moderator, Greensburg Diocesan Holy Name Union, St. Teresa, 61 Mill St., Uniontown, PA 15401-3298

Deacon Steven J. Napoli, Catholic Chaplain, State Correctional Institute - Dallas, Dallas, PA 18612-9515

Lou Manns, 298 Rolling Hills Road, Ruffsdale, PA 15679-9641
Home: (724) 887-4043

Richard McLaughlin, 76 East Main Street, Northborough, MA 01532-1646
Home: (508) 393-2219
E-mail: fmpcorp@aol.com

Samuel G. Romo (Josie), 411 Cliffdale St., Dallas, TX 75211-2853
Home: (214) 339-4307

Richard Vasicek, 27819 Center Ridge Road, Apt 321, Westlake, OH 44145
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Pro-Life
Chris D. Sito (Deborah), Chair, P. O. Box 1199, Elyria, OH 44036-1199
Home: (440) 725-5775
E-mail: chrissito@sitoinsurance.com
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Public Affairs
John F. Bradley, 307 Bewley Road, Havertown, PA 19083-5432  
Home: (610) 789-1370; Mobile: (610) 312-1657  
E-mail: vze2mv9y@verizon.net
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Publicity/Public Relations
Committee Chair Vacant

Gerard F. Novak (Nancy), 7616 Carson Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224-3208
Home: (410) 288-3404
E-mail: gfn01@netzero.net

Michael D. Gores, Newsletter Editor
7429 Hidden Valley Trail So.
Cottage Grove, MN 55016-1863
Telephone: (651) 458-8142
E-mail: NAHNS@NomenSanctum.org

Arnedo I. Pascua, Sr. (Marilou), 1814 Cypress Bay Avenue, Henderson, NV 89012-6150
Home: (702) 617-0729
E-mail: nedpascua@netzero.net
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Religious Activities
William W. Harris (Judy), Jr., 28 Andrews Road, Severna Park, MD. 21146-1434
Home (410)987-5059; Office (410) 987-9111
E-mail: wwh2@aol.com

Evangelization Sub-Committee under Religious Activites Chair, per Policy Manual

Family Life Sub-Committee under Third Vice President, per Policy Manual

Pro-Life Sub-Committee under Religious Activities Chair, per Policy Manual

Retreats & Renewal Sub-Committee under Second Vice President, per Policy Manual
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Social Action
Salvatore Pezzolanti (Jo), Chair, 186 Floyd Street, Brentwood, NY 11717-2649
Home: (631) 273-3858
E-mail: spezzsr@yahoo.com
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Speaker's Bureau
Vacant. All members of the Executive Board as listed, elected and appointed.
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Technology Modernization
Joseph W. Lapointe (Mary), Chair, 97 Dixon Road, Brockton, MA 02302-2236
Home: (508) 584-2019
E-mail: jwl3148@aol.com

John F. Bradley, 307 Bewley Road, Havertown, PA 19083-5432  
Home: (610) 789-1370; Mobile: (610) 312-1657  
E-mail: vze2mv9y@verizon.net

Gerard F. Novak (Nancy), 7616 Carson Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224-3208
Home: (410) 288-3404
E-mail: gfn01@netzero.net

Beth Ryan (Joseph), 6145 Colorado Avenue, St. Louis MO 63111-2337
Home: (314) 353-7533
E-mail: eaharris_stl@hotmail.com
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Youth
Vacant

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2009 Convention
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  10/8 to 10/11/09

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