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First row, left to right: Melinda Merrill, Danny Anderson, Joe Steinmetz, Steve Warren, Mabel Rice. Second row, left to right: Mary Lee Hummert, Glenn Horton-Smith, Kimberly Kirkpatrick, Rodolfo Torres, Regina Werum, Evelyn Haaheim. Third row, left to right: Deb Teeter, Gary Allen, Sara Rosen, Mike O'Brien. Fourth row, left to right: Arun Somani, Amit Chakrabarti, Matt Schuette, Mardy Eimers, Susan Kemper, Michael Zeleny.
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First row, left to right: Melinda Merrill, Danny Anderson, Joe Steinmetz, Steve Warren, Mabel Rice. Second row, left to right: Mary Lee Hummert, Glenn Horton-Smith, Kimberly Kirkpatrick, Rodolfo Torres, Regina Werum, Evelyn Haaheim. Third row, left to right: Deb Teeter, Gary Allen, Sara Rosen, Mike O'Brien. Fourth row, left to right: Arun Somani, Amit Chakrabarti, Matt Schuette, Mardy Eimers, Susan Kemper, Michael Zeleny.

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Glenn Horton-Smith and Regina Werum
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