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will detail some of these things now. Many of you contributed in some way to the recent 2004 IFWDA Convention. Allen and Brenda Popp spent a lot of time organizing things with the Hotel. Billy and Lisa Chaplin, along with Brenda, and Danny Helfen worked registration. Keith, John, Steve C., and I trail guided. That is not to mention the countless hours put in by  nearly every other club member in the months prior to the event just working on the trails. If I left anything out, thanks for that too! Thanks to everyone of you for making this one of the most successful conventions the Association has seen. I think everyone who came had a great time.

   A few of you have mentioned once or twice that we need to update the pictures on the website. Ok, you’re right. It will be done, but please understand the logistical efforts that go into this. First, I need pictures. I have a few of my own, I have a bunch that Danny H. gave me, whatever different people have emailed to me in the past few months, and that is about it. All told, I have over 100 decent new pictures. The problem is, I have to throw out the lower resolution pics, since they will be too blurry to use, and try to limit the number of pictures I use of each person. There are a bunch of several of us, and a very few of many others. The best I can do is try to use at least one good picture of everyone that I have. I do not have pics of everyone though, so if you don’t see your

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