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    President's Letter for first quarter 2012 

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    Amy Mook
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    Published on 04-01-2012 01:07 AM
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    Sitting on the Tailgate with Bill...


    Hi, my name is Bill Apple. To those that know me, hello, to those who do not, I would like to introduce myself: I am your new president, voted in by the board. I look forward to seeing old ...
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    President's Letter for First Quarter 2010 

    Published on 03-19-2010 09:44 PM
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    Welcome to a new decade in blacksmithing. 2010 promises to be an exciting year for the NWBA. Already we have implemented several new member services and are working on details to bring you two not-to-be-missed conferences.


    I would like to thank the candidates for their time and effort in running to represent our membership. Thank all of you who took the time to vote. A big thank you goes to Terry Carson for taking on the nominating committee responsibilities and pulling everything together.
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