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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks to all who stepped up to fill our volunteer slots for Fort Worth. A special tip of the cap to Mary Ann Mancini, Bob Goff, Lauren Detzel, Stephen Dyer, and Turney Berry.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks also to those who have contributed material or agreed to lead discussions, including Steve Akers, Jonathan Blattmachr, Jerry Deener and Sara Weinberg, Jerry Hesch, Al Golden, Jerry Horn, George Karibjanian, Ed Morrow, John Porter,
Les Raatz, Howard Zaritsky, Diana Zeydel and Nick Demko.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you meant to jump in but were too slow on the draw, there’ll be plenty of opportunities to help out at the Annual Meeting in Tucson. Please be thinking about topics you want to hear about then and let me know when we see each other
next week.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I expect to have the agenda and material posted later today.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">See y’all in Cow Town.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:90%"><span style="color:black;letter-spacing:-.3pt">Mickey R. Davis<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="color:black;letter-spacing:-.3pt">Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel</span><span style="color:black;letter-spacing:-.3pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:90%"><span style="color:black;letter-spacing:-.3pt">Board Certified - Estate Planning & Probate Law Texas Board of Legal Specialization<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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