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First row, left to right: Ian Czarnezki, Mike Cannon, Margaret Rogers, Michael Huerta, Mabel Rice, John Colombo.  Second row, Amanda Kulp, Dan Reed, Steve Goddard, Russ Waitman, David Eichman.  Third row, Josh Rosenbloom, Amy Sokol, Teresa Girolamo, Claire Selin, Carolyn Lawrence-Dill.  Fourth row: Joe Heppert, Carl Lejuez, Rick Barohn, Jennifer L. Clark, Surya Mallapragada, Kathleen Kelsey Earnest, Suzanne Scales
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First row, left to right: Ian Czarnezki, Mike Cannon, Margaret Rogers, Michael Huerta, Mabel Rice, John Colombo.  Second row, Amanda Kulp, Dan Reed, Steve Goddard, Russ Waitman, David Eichman.  Third row, Josh Rosenbloom, Amy Sokol, Teresa Girolamo, Claire Selin, Carolyn Lawrence-Dill.  Fourth row: Joe Heppert, Carl Lejuez, Rick Barohn, Jennifer L. Clark, Surya Mallapragada, Kathleen Kelsey Earnest, Suzanne Scales

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