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SUMMARY:Independent Cattlemen of Wyoming 20th Annual All Members and Convention Meeting
DESCRIPTION:|  October 10\, 2026  |  Riverton\, Wyoming  | \nWhat: CEO to Speak at ICOW Annual Convention \nWhen: Oct. 9-10\, 2026; CEO to speak at 1 p.m. MDT\, Saturday\, Oct. 10 \nWhere: Room 100\, JoAnne Youtz McFarland Health and Science Center\, Central Wyoming College\, 2660 Peck Ave.\, Riverton\, WY 82501 \nContact: R-CALF USA Director and ICOW Secretary Judy McCullough\, (307) 680-4591 or jmccullough@collinscom.net \nDescription: The Independent Cattlemen of Wyoming (ICOW)\, an R-CALF USA affiliate\, will hold its annual convention Friday\, Oct. 9\, and Saturday\, Oct. 10\, at Central Wyoming College in Riverton\, Wyoming. \nRegistration will open at 12:30 p.m. Friday\, with speakers beginning at 1 p.m. The business meeting will begin at 3:45 p.m.\, followed by supper. \nSaturday registration will open at 7:30 a.m.\, with speakers scheduled from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard is scheduled to speak at 1 p.m. and Property Rights Chair Shad Sullivan will follow. \nSpeakers also include Taylor Haynes\, Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray\, U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-Wyo.)\, Ammon Blair\, Dave Duquette and Dr. Roel Lopez. \nThe convention is open to the public. Attendees can register online at www.icowwy.org/convention. \nA room block is available at the Wind River Hotel & Casino\, located at 180 Red Wolf Place in Riverton\, at a rate of $110 per night\, plus tax. To reserve a room\, call 307-840-3313 and ask for the ICOW rate.
URL:https://www.r-calfusa.com/event/independent-cattlemen-of-wyoming-20th-annual-all-members-and-convention-meeting/
LOCATION:CWC JoAnne Youtz McFarland Health and Science Center\, 2660 Peck Ave.\, Riverton\, WY\, 82501
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SUMMARY:Independent Cattlemen of Missouri Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Independent Cattlemen of Missouri Annual Meeting\n|  September 12\, 2026  |  Lohman\, Missouri  |  The Branch 3007 Main St\, Lohman\, MO 65053  |  573-796-4622  |   \nWhat: Region Director\, Committee Chair to Speak at ICOM Annual Meeting \nWhen: 4 p.m. CDT\, Sat.\, Sept. 12\, 2026 \nWhere: The Branch\, 3007 Main Street\, Lohman\, Missouri 65053 \nContact: R-CALF USA Director and ICOM President Freddie Keaton\, (573) 247-1270 or keatns@hotmail.com \nDescription: The Independent Cattlemen of Missouri (ICOM)\, an R-CALF USA affiliate\, will hold its annual meeting Saturday\, September 12 at the Branch in Lohman\, Missouri. The meeting is set to begin at 4 p.m. \nSpeakers will include R-CALF USA Region VI Director and ICOM President Freddie Keaton\, and former president and R-CALF USA Animal Health Chair Dr. Max Thornsberry\, DVM. Other speakers include Jim Mundorf of Lonesome Lands and ICOM Vice President Ben Thomas.  \nDinner will be served at 6 p.m. followed by an auction featuring guns and a quilt.  \nThe meeting is open to the public. Please RSVP to 573-796-4622. \n					\n									Download Flyer
URL:https://www.r-calfusa.com/event/independent-cattlemen-of-missouri-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:The Branch\, 3007 Main Street\, Lohman\, Missouri\, 65053
CATEGORIES:Affiliate Conventions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T200000
DTSTAMP:20261017T170100
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SUMMARY:Checkoff Chair to Speak at CICA Convention
DESCRIPTION:What: Checkoff Chair to Speak at CICA Convention  \nWhen: Friday\, July 17 and Saturday\, July 18; registration begins at 8 a.m. MDT Saturday;  Checkoff Chair to speak at 4 p.m. Saturday   \nWhere: Baymont by Wyndham Cortez\, 2279 Hawkins St\, Cortez\, CO 81321  \nContact: CICA Intern Emma Amato\, ejamato1@gmail.com or (719) 220-4135  \nDescription: The Colorado Independent CattleGrowers Association (CICA)\, an R-CALF USA affiliate\, will hold its annual convention Friday\, July 17\, and Saturday\, July 18. Main convention activities will be held at the Baymont by Wyndham in Cortez\, Colorado.  \nThe convention will begin Friday at 2 p.m. with a gathering at the Notah Dineh Trading Post\, located at 345 W. Main St.\, Cortez. At 4 p.m.\, Roni Sylvester will present “What Is Your Cost of Doing Business With the Government?” at the Baymont by Wyndham. \nRegistration and check-in begin at 8 a.m. Saturday. The day’s program includes committee meetings and resolution discussions\, presentations by AJ Richards and Tony Heller\, and the CICA business meeting. R-CALF USA Checkoff Chair and former president Brett Kenzy will speak at 4 p.m. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m.\, followed by a live and silent auction.  \nCICA will also raffle a Henry Firearms Big Boy Large Loop .44 Rem. Mag. rifle. Raffle tickets are $10 each or six tickets for $50.  \nConvention registration is $100. Registration for attendees 18 years of age and under is $25. Children ages 5 and under may attend free of charge.  \nView the event agenda here. To register\, contact Emma Amato at ejamato1@gmail.com or (719) 220-4135. The convention is open to the public\, and all are welcome to attend.  \nLodging is available at the Baymont by Wyndham. To reserve a room\, call (970) 565-3400 and ask for the CICA room rate.  \n### \nRanchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF USA) is the largest producer-only lobbying and trade association representing U.S. cattle and sheep producers. It is a national\, nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring the continued profitability and viability of the U.S. cattle and sheep industries. For more information\, please visit www.r-calfusa.com or call (406) 252-2516.
URL:https://www.r-calfusa.com/event/checkoff-chair-to-speak-at-cica-convention/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260110T160000
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SUMMARY:Event Notice: CEO\, Committee Chairs to Speak at OISA Meeting
DESCRIPTION:What: CEO\, Committee Chairs to Speak at OISA Meeting \nWhen: Saturday\, Jan. 10\, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. CDT \nWhere: StanTech LLC\, 4100 N. Lincoln Blvd.\, Oklahoma City\, OK 73105 \nContact: Andrea Hutchison (580) 886-5149 or bossybovine@yahoo.com \n  \nDescription: The Oklahoma Independent Stockgrowers Association\, an R-CALF USA affiliate\, will host an informational forum\, Cattleman’s Compass\, on Saturday\, Jan. 10\, at the StanTech Building in Oklahoma City. \nFeatured speakers include R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard\, R-CALF USA Private Property Rights Chair Shad Sullivan\, and Lonesome Lands journalist Jim Mundorf. \nAdditional presentations will be given by R-CALF USA Checkoff Chair Brett Kenzy; 1000 Hills Ranch Church Pastor John Paul; Chain Ranch President Newley Hutchison and CEO Brad Hutchison; Utah attorney and rancher Hayden Ballard; Calvary Group President Mindy Patterson; Oklahoma Rep. Justin Humphrey; former Oklahoma Sen. Jake Merrick; Oklahoma Educators Network Chair Linda Murphy; Western Oklahoma Patriots founder Sandy Mooney-Dean; and AGPROfessionals Vice President of Communications and Strategic Planning Karen Gerfen. \nLunch will be provided. The meeting is free and open to the public. \n### \nRanchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF USA) is the largest producer-only lobbying and trade association representing U.S. cattle and sheep producers. It is a national\, nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring the continued profitability and viability of the U.S. cattle and sheep industries. For more information\, please visit www.r-calfusa.com or call (406) 252-2516.
URL:https://www.r-calfusa.com/event/event-notice-ceo-committee-chairs-to-speak-at-oisa-meeting/
LOCATION:ND
CATEGORIES:Affiliate Conventions
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251012
DTSTAMP:20261017T170100
CREATED:20250930T212003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T212018Z
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SUMMARY:CEO to Speak at ICOW Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:What: CEO to Speak at ICOW Annual Meeting \nWhen: Registration opens at 7:30 a.m. MDT\, Sat.\, Oct. 11; CEO to speak at 10:30 a.m. \nWhere: Central Wyoming College Rustler Ag and Equine Complex\, 1110 Day Drive\, Riverton\, WY 82501 \nContact: Judy McCullough\, R-CALF USA region II director and ICOW secretary\, (307) 756-3429 or jmccullough@collinscom.net \n  \nDescription: The Independent Cattlemen of Wyoming (ICOW)\, an R-CALF USA affiliate\, will hold its annual meeting Saturday\, Oct. 11\, at Central Wyoming College’s Rustler Ag and Equine Complex. \nR-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard will speak at 10:30 a.m. The program will also feature Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray; state Sen. Cheri Steinmetz; Wyoming Livestock Board Director and CEO Steve True; and economist and educator Mary-Mark Haggard. \nA business meeting and a tour of the Rustler Ag and Equine Complex are also planned. \nRegistration opens at 7:30 a.m. Lunch will be served at 11:45 a.m. \nThe cost is $40 for registration and $18.95 for lunch. Lodging is available at Wind River Hotel & Casino\, 180 Red Wolf Place\, Riverton. Call (307) 856-3964 and ask for the ICOW rate. \n### \nRanchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF USA) is the largest producer-only lobbying and trade association representing U.S. cattle and sheep producers. It is a national\, nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring the continued profitability and viability of the U.S. cattle and sheep industries. For more information\, please visit www.r-calfusa.com or call (406) 252-2516.
URL:https://www.r-calfusa.com/event/ceo-to-speak-at-icow-annual-meeting-2/
LOCATION:ND
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251004T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251004T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T230810Z
UID:29486-1759564800-1759608000@www.r-calfusa.com
SUMMARY:President\, Prop. Rights Chair To Speak at I-BAND Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:What: President\, Property Rights Chair To Speak at I-BAND Annual Meeting \nWhen: Sat.\, Oct. 4; Registration starts at 8 a.m. CDT; Prop. Rights Chair to speak at 2 p.m.; Pres. to speak on panel at 3:15 p.m.  \nWhere: Radisson Hotel Bismarck\, 605 E. Broadway Ave.\, Bismarck\, ND 58501 \nContact: Kari Goldade\, (701) 214-0639 or independent.beef.assoc.nd@gmail.com \n  \nDescription: The Independent Beef Association of North Dakota (I-BAND)\, an R-CALF USA affiliate\, will hold its annual meeting Saturday\, Oct. 4\, at the Radisson Hotel Bismarck. \nR-CALF USA Private Property Rights Chair Shad Sullivan will speak via Zoom at 2 p.m. R-CALF USA President and Region VIII Director Dave Hyde will participate in a panel discussion at 3:15 p.m. \nThe event will feature industry and congressional presentations\, a business meeting\, director elections\, a trade show\, silent and live auctions\, raffles and social. Registration begins at 8 a.m. A burger buffet lunch will be served at noon\, and a prime rib dinner will be served at 7 p.m. \nThe prime rib dinner is $25 per meal. RSVP by Sept. 26 to (701) 214-0639 or independent.beef.assoc.nd@gmail.com. \nLodging is available at the Radisson Hotel Bismarck. Call (701) 712-6475 and request the I-BAND rate. \nView the full event agenda here. \n### \nRanchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF USA) is the largest producer-only lobbying and trade association representing U.S. cattle and sheep producers. It is a national\, nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring the continued profitability and viability of the U.S. cattle and sheep industries. For more information\, please visit www.r-calfusa.com or call (406) 252-2516.
URL:https://www.r-calfusa.com/event/president-prop-rights-chair-to-speak-at-i-band-annual-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250913T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250913T200000
DTSTAMP:20261017T170100
CREATED:20250829T205338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T205717Z
UID:29345-1757779200-1757793600@www.r-calfusa.com
SUMMARY:ICOM Annual Meeting Sat.\, Sept. 13\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:What: Region Director\, Committee Chairs to Speak at ICOM Annual Meeting \nWhen: 4 p.m. CDT\, Sat.\, Sept. 13\, 2025 \nWhere: Midway Event Center\, 9915 U.S. Hwy. 160 E.\, Fairdealing\, MO 63939 \nContact: R-CALF USA Director and ICOM President Freddie Keaton\, (573) 247-1270 or 4keatons@gmail.com \n  \nDescription: The Independent Cattlemen of Missouri (ICOM)\, an R-CALF USA affiliate\, will host its annual meeting Saturday\, Sept. 13\, at the Midway Event Center in Fairdealing\, Missouri. \nThe business meeting will begin at 4 p.m.\, followed by dinner at 5:30 p.m. Guest speakers include R-CALF USA Private Property Rights Chair Shad Sullivan at 5:30 p.m.; R-CALF USA Animal Health Chair Max Thornsberry\, DVM\, at 6:30 p.m.; and ICOM President and R-CALF USA Region VI Director Freddie Keaton at 7 p.m. \nThe event will also feature remarks from U.S. Rep. Jason Smith\, R-Mo.\, along with a trade show\, social hour and live auction. \nThe meeting is open to the public. Please call or text (573) 247-1270 to RSVP by Sept. 10. \nLodging is available at the Holiday Inn Poplar Bluff. Call (573) 776-1200 to reserve a room. Rates begin at $114 per night\, plus tax. Ask for the “Independent Cattlemen of Missouri” rate. Reservations under the discounted rate must be made by Aug. 30. \n### \nRanchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF USA) is the largest producer-only lobbying and trade association representing U.S. cattle and sheep producers. It is a national\, nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring the continued profitability and viability of the U.S. cattle and sheep industries. For more information\, please visit www.r-calfusa.com or call (406) 252-2516.
URL:https://www.r-calfusa.com/event/icom-annual-meeting-sat-sept-13-2025/
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CATEGORIES:Affiliate Conventions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241012T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20241012T200000
DTSTAMP:20261017T170100
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T184308Z
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SUMMARY:CEO to Speak Oct. 12 in Riverton\, WY
DESCRIPTION:What: CEO to Speak at ICOW Annual Convention \nWhen: Registration starts at 8 a.m. MDT\, Sat.\, Oct. 12; CEO to speak at 9 a.m.  \nWhere: Holiday Inn\, 900 E. Sunset Blvd.\, Riverton\, WY 82501 \nContact: R-CALF USA Director and ICOW Secretary Judy McCullough\, 307-756-3249 or jmccullough@collinscom.net \n  \nDescription: The Independent Cattlemen of Wyoming (ICOW)\, an R-CALF USA affiliate organization\, will hold its annual convention on Saturday\, Oct. 12. The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn\, located at 900 E. Sunset Blvd. in Riverton\, Wyoming. \nRegistration will open at 8 a.m. and the meeting will begin at 9 a.m. R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard will present\, “The State of the U.S. Cattle Industry.” The presentation will cover the current issues facing the U.S. cattle industry and what R-CALF USA is doing to restore and maintain a viable and profitable cattle industry sector in the U.S. that supports independent farmers and ranchers. \nThe event will also feature presentations from U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman of Wyoming; Organization of Competitive Markets President Taylor Haynes\, M.D.; Wyoming cattle producer Jim Jensen\, Lucky 7 Angus; and Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray. \nThe ICOW meeting is $40 at the door and open to the public. Lodging is available at the Holiday Inn\, call 307-856-8100 to book a hotel room. To receive the ICOW rate of $129 call by Oct. 2. \n### \nRanchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF USA) is the largest producer-only lobbying and trade association representing U.S. cattle and sheep producers. It is a national\, nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring the continued profitability and viability of the U.S. cattle and sheep industries. For more information\, visit www.r-calfusa.com or call (406) 252-2516.
URL:https://www.r-calfusa.com/event/ceo-to-speak-oct-12-in-riverton-wy/
LOCATION:ND
CATEGORIES:Affiliate Conventions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240921T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240921T210000
DTSTAMP:20261017T170100
CREATED:20240911T215959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T215959Z
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SUMMARY:Pres. to be a Panelist at I-BAND Meeting
DESCRIPTION:What: President to be a Panelist at I-BAND Annual Meeting \nWhen: Registration starts at 8 a.m. CDT\, Sat.\, Sept. 21; Panel begins at 4 p.m.  \nWhere: Radisson Hotel Bismarck\, 605 E. Broadway Ave.\, Bismarck\, ND 58501 \nContact: Kari Goldade\, I-BAND office manager\, (701) 214-0639 or independent.beef.assoc.nd@gmail.com \n  \nDescription: The Independent Beef Association of North Dakota (I-BAND)\, an R-CALF USA affiliate\, will hold its annual meeting on Saturday\, Sept. 21. The event will be held at the Radisson Hotel Bismarck\, located at 605 E. Broadway Ave. in Bismarck\, North Dakota. \nRegistration will open at 8 a.m. The morning session will feature a business meeting\, director elections\, and presentations from Katrina Christiansen\, U.S. Senate candidate\, and North Dakota State Veterinarian Dr. Ethan Andress. A burger buffet lunch will be served at noon\, followed by presentations from a congressional staffer for U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer\, rural advocate Mike Callicrate\, and Department of Agriculture Senior Advisor on Fair and Competitive Markets Andy Green. R-CALF USA President and Region III Director Brett Kenzy will participate in a panel discussion at 4 p.m. and Lonesome Lands journalist Jim Mundorf will follow. The event will include a trade show\, silent and live auctions\, raffles\, a social\, and a prime rib supper at 6:30 p.m. \nPrime rib supper is $25 per meal. Please RSVP by September 17 to (701) 214-0639 or independent.beef.assoc.nd@gmail.com. View the event agenda here. Lodging is available at the Radisson Hotel Bismarck\, call (701) 712-6475 to make a room reservation. Ask for the I-BAND rate. \n### \nRanchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF USA) is the largest producer-only lobbying and trade association representing U.S. cattle and sheep producers. It is a national\, nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring the continued profitability and viability of the U.S. cattle and sheep industries. For more information\, please visit www.r-calfusa.com or call (406) 252-2516.
URL:https://www.r-calfusa.com/event/pres-to-be-a-panelist-at-i-band-meeting/
LOCATION:ND
CATEGORIES:Affiliate Conventions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240720T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240720T200000
DTSTAMP:20261017T170100
CREATED:20240708T224820Z
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SUMMARY:CEO To Speak in La Junta\, CO
DESCRIPTION:What: CEO To Speak at CICA Convention \nWhen: Registration starts at 8 a.m. MDT\, Sat.\, July 20; CEO to speak at 7 p.m.  \nWhere: Otero College\, Rizzuto Banquet Room\, 2001 San Juan Ave.\, La Junta\, CO 81050 \nContact: CICA Intern Carli Carter\, carli09jo@gmail.com; or CICA Director Barb Leininger\, (719) 469-9634 or barzl1980@gmail.com \n  \n Description: The Colorado Independent CattleGrowers Association (CICA)\, an R-CALF USA affiliate\, will hold its annual convention on Saturday\, July 20. Saturday’s activities will take place at Otero College in the Student Center Rizzuto Banquet Room located at 2001 San Juan Ave. in La Junta\, Colorado. \nRegistration will open at 8 a.m. on Saturday. The morning session will feature committee meetings\, resolution discussions and Colorado state Representative Ken DeGraaf’s presentation “Climate Con.” American Stewards of Liberty Executive Director Margaret Byfield will present “Assault on Our Land & Liberty” at 1 p.m.\, and a business meeting and social hour will follow. A beef brisket dinner will be served at 6 p.m. and R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard will give the keynote address\, “America’s Unprecedented Cattle Crisis Persists\,” at 7 p.m. \nOn Friday\, July 19\, CICA has arranged tours of the Innovative Water Technologies facility located at 29625 Industrial Park Road in Rocky Ford\, Colorado\, at 1 p.m. and the Colorado State University Arkansas Valley Research Center located at 27901 Road 21 in Rocky Ford\, at 3 p.m. Following the tours\, a ribeye steak dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. Multimin USA Technical Sales Representative Dave Link will give a presentation at 6:15 p.m.\, and the Ben Kittleson family will give a personal account on wolf depredation at 7 p.m. \nConvention registration is $100. View the event agenda here. To request a registration packet\, contact Carli Carter at carli09jo@gmail.com. The convention is open to the public\, and all are welcome to attend. Lodging is available at the Hampton Inn La Junta\, call (719) 384-4444 to make a room reservation. Ask for the CICA rate. \n### \nRanchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America (R-CALF USA) is the largest producer-only lobbying and trade association representing U.S. cattle and sheep producers. It is a national\, nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring the continued profitability and viability of the U.S. cattle and sheep industries. For more information\, please visit www.r-calfusa.com or call (406) 252-2516.
URL:https://www.r-calfusa.com/event/ceo-to-speak-in-la-junta-co/
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