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Attention WHTA Youth Council Members
Tuesday, March 21, 2017


The WHTA Youth Council will hold their first meeting of the year, Saturday, March 25, 2017, at 5:30 pm inside Calsonic Arena. This is a very important meeting for all members, as officers will be elected for the year. In addition, the Youth Council will host a pony toss on Friday and Saturday night of the Trainers' Show. We hope that all members can attend and bring a friend to sign up.

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