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41st Mini-Conference Recap
ByNo NameOur 41st Annual Area 56 Mini-Conference is “in the books” and from my perspective and others, it was a resounding success! THANK YOU to all who attended our event and to all who worked to prepare the event. Thank you all for your time! Thank you for your energy, both physical and mental! Thank you for providing me with…
Your Area * Your Voice * Your Vote
ByNo NameNow is the time to register for the Area 56 Mini-Conference: the 41st Annual Mini-Conference! Go to our website, aaarea56.org, to register and for additional details. Registration is free! With the QR Code you can register from your phone. The form also appears on Page 6 of the February issue of Unity. At our Mini-Conference, through discussion and a…
