TAX DAY 2008 |
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The April 2008 Winners! |
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| It only took AFGE Local 916 and its partners from the Central Oklahoma Labor Federation 45 minutes to hand out all their bumper stickers! | AFGE
Local 916 also had John Vrana, a priest from the community forum in OKC, work the event. |
The Central Oklahoma Labor Federation had members from the UAW, OPEIU, Letter Carriers, ATWU, AFT Local 4574, AFT Local 8034, and CLUE participate. |
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Austin,
TX ULW supporters hoist their banner!
It was raining last year, so they were glad for a dry Tax Day. |
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Members of
the Hawai'i State AFL-CIO
gathered at the post office in Honolulu. |
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Federation
of Musicians Florida Gulf Coast Local 427-721 members Alison
and Richard visited the Post office in St Petersburg, FL at 1st Ave North and 31st street. |
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Wyoming
Coalition for the Homeless in Cheyenne, Wyoming
gathers to show their support for a universal living wage. |
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| Myrna from the National Coalition for the Homeless takes her position in front of the IRS in Washington D.C. | A homeless man is sleeping on the bench in the IRS courtyard in Washington D.C. | ULW warriors talk with a homeless man about a minimum wage that allows a rented room with a lock on the door. |
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| Myrna,
Megan and Sarah before the IRS building on Tax Day in Washington D.C. |
Megan, Sarah and Corey stand with their signs for Tax Day 2008, while a homeless man looks on. |
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Our Lady
Queen of Peace RC Church of Arlington, VA
staked out the war memorial near their main post office. Three main traffic arteries pass this location, and the group passed out a lot of flyers. |
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| A SEIU Local 199 Iowa member in Cedar Park, IA. holds still for a photo. | SEIU
Local 199 Iowa members visited the Cedar Rapids, IA main post office. |
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| SEIU Local 199 Iowa members
during a lull at the Cedar Rapids, IA main post office. |
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It's the
College Station Credit Union folks
in College Station, Arkansas! |
| Post Office Location and Coordination |
| City: Birmingham,
AL Location: Main Post Office Captain: Contact Information: Rhonda Marshall Representing: Christian Service Mission Phone: (205) 252-9906 ext. 307 e-mail: rhonda@christianservicemission.org website: |
| City: Birmingham,
AL Location: 24th Street & 4th Avenue Captain: Contact Information: Scott Douglas Representing: Greater Birmingham Ministries Phone: (205) 326-6821 e-mail: scott@gbm.org website: |
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City: Montgomery,
AL |
| City:
Montgomery, AL Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Albert Harris Representing: Alabama Coalition Against Hunger Phone: (334) 262-0359 e-mail: almeat@mindspring.com website: |
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City: Anchorage,
AK |
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City: Anchorage,
AK |
| City:
Fairbanks, AK Location: Captain: Contact Information: Lake Williams Representing: IUOE Local 302 Phone: e-mail: lwilliams@iuoe302.org website: |
| City:
Fort Smith, AR Location: Captain: Contact Information: Charles D. McKinney Representing: IBEW 700 Phone: e-mail:cdmckinney@yahoo.com website: |
| City:
College Station, AR Location: Captain: Contact Information: Woodrow Keown Representing: College Station CDC Phone: e-mail: csescu@att.net website: |
| City:
Little Rock, AR Location: Confederate Blvd. & Roosevelt Ave. Captain: Contact Information: Rev. Hezekiah Stewart Representing: Watershed Human Development Center Phone: (501) 378-0176 e-mail: website: |
| City:
Prescott, AZ Location: 215 1/2 W. Levax St. Captain: Contact Information: Ronda Chambers Representing: Project Aware men's Shelter Phone: (928) 778-7744 e-mail: projectaware@cableone.net website: |
| City:
Phoenix, AZ Location: N. 24th St. & Thomas Rd. Captain: Contact Information: Jose Encino Representing: Unite Here 631 Phone: (602) 306-1848 e-mail: unitehere631@att.net website: |
| City: Los Angeles,
CA Location: Federal Building on Spring St. Captain: Contact Information: Bob Erlenbusch Representing: Los Angeles Coalition to End Homelessness Phone: (213) 439-1010 ext. 112 e-mail: www.lacehh.org website: |
| City: Santa Cruz,
CA Location: 2910 Spith Grade Captain: Contact Information: Catherine Banghart Representing: BeeBright Phone: (831) 423-7185 e-mail: cb@beebright.com website: |
| City: San Francisco,
CA Location: Turk & Golden Gate St. Captain: Contact Information: Randy Shaw Representing: Housing America Phone: (415) 771-9850 e-mail: thc@igc.org website: |
| City: Santa Rosa,
CA Location: Captain: Contact Information: Ben Boyce Representing: Living Wage Coalition Phone: e-mail: ben.boyce@sbcglobal.net website: |
| City: Denver,
CO Location: 20th St. & Champa St. Captain: Contact Information: John Parvensky Representing: Colorado Coalition for the Homeless Phone: (303) 293-2217 e-mail: jp@coloradocoalition.org website: |
| City: Pueblo,
CO Location: 2101 Farabough Ln. Captain: Contact Information: Jerry Bellah Representing: IBEW 667 Phone: (719) 560-0066 e-mail: ibew667@netscape.net website: |
| City: Tariffville,
CT Location: Hartford Captain: Contact Information: Doug Zackery Representing: Veterans for Peace Phone: (512) 791-9824 e-mail: website: |
| City: West Hartford,
CT Location: Captain: Contact Information: Charles Buckland IV Representing: IATSE 84 Phone: (860) 233-8821 e-mail: website: |
| City: Location: Captain: Contact Information: Representing: Your Group Here! Phone: e-mail: website: |
| City: Dover, DE Location: Federal highway and Lockerman Ave. Captain: Contact Information: Ken Smith Representing: Delaware Housing Coalition Phone: (302) 678-2286 e-mail: dhc@housingforall.org website: |
| City: Washington,
DC Location: 458 Maryland Ave. Captain: Contact Information: Patricia Burkhart Representing: Church Women United Phone: (202) 544-8747 e-mail: pburkhardt@churchwomen.org website: Washington, DC contact: location: |
| City: Washington,
DC Location: Captain: Contact Information: Abdul H. Nurriddine Representing: Community for Creative Non-Violence Phone: e-mail: abdulh.nurriddine@yahoo.com website: |
| City:
Washington, DC Location: 14th & K Sts. and 20th & M Sts. Captain: Contact Information: Sarah Rosa Representing: National Coalition for the Homeless Phone: (202) 462-4822 e-mail: srosa@nationalhomeless.org website: |
| City:
Clearwater, FL Location: Captain: Contact Information: Richard Sparrow Representing: AFM 427-721 Phone: e-mail: afm427721@ij.net website: |
| City:
Fort Lauderdale, FL Location: West Oakland Park Blvd & NW 56th Ave. Captain: Contact Information: Laura Hansen Representing: Broward Coalition for the Homeless Phone: (954) 522-7069 e-mail: lhansen@help4homeless.org website: |
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City: Newport
Richie, FL |
| City:
Tallahassee, FL Location: College St. & Monroe Ave. Captain: Contact Information: Donald F. Ham Representing: Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 592 Phone: (850) 832-3171 e-mail: local592@worldnet.att.net website: |
| City:
Athens, GA Location: Captain: Contact Information: Margi Flood Representing: IATSE 824 Phone: e-mail:local824@hotmail.com website: |
| City:
Atlanta, GA Location: Garnette Street & Prior Avenue Captain: Contact Information: Sandra Robertson Representing: Georgia Citizens Coalition on Hunger Phone: (404) 622-7778 e-mail: hungercoalition@mindspring.com website: |
| City:
Atlanta, GA Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Anita Beaty Representing: Metro Atlanta Task Force for the Homeless/ National Coalition for the Homeless Phone: (404) 230-5007 ext. 18 e-mail: abeaty@homelesstaskforce.org website: |
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City: Atlanta,
GA |
| City:
Honolulu, HI Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Eileen Joyce Representing: Street Beat Phone: (808) 946-9324 e-mail: ejoice7@hotmail.com website: |
| City:
Boise ID Location: South and TK Ave & Federal Way Captain: Contact Information: David proctor Representing: Idaho Food Bank Phone: (208) 336-9643 e-mail: website: |
| City:
Lewiston, ID Location: 23rd St. & E. Main St. Captain: Contact Information: Ron Williams Representing: Wood Workers W364 IAMAW Phone: (208) 743-8661 e-mail: local364@qwest.net website: |
| City:
Chicago, IL Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Stacey Hafner Representing: National Student Campaign Against Hunger & Homelessness Phone: (312) 291-0349 ext. 301 e-mail: stacey@studentsagainsthunger.org website: |
| City:
Galveston, IN Location: Captain: Contact Information: Susan Perry Representing: UAW 685 Phone: e-mail: scarlettgrayfell@aol.com website: |
| City:
Indianapolis, IN Location: Captain: Contact Information: Shirley F. Grigsby Representing: Central Indiana Jobs with Justice Phone: e-mail: sfGrigsby@sbcglobal.net website: |
| City:
Indianapolis, IN Location: 16th St. & Riverside Dr. Captain: Contact Information: Jean Winegard Representing: IATSE 836 Phone: (317) 638-3226 e-mail: website: |
| City: South Bend,
IN Location: Michigan & Monroe Sts. Captain: Contact Information: Robert Warnock Representing: North Central Indiana AFL-CIO Central Labor Council Phone: (574) 289-6414 e-mail: nciclc@sbcglobal.net website: |
| City: Coralville,
IA Location: 2nd Ave. & Hwy 6 Captain: Contact Information: Cathy Singer-Glasson Representing: SEIU 199 Phone: (319) 341-0112 e-mail: SEIUcathy@qwestoffice.net website: |
| City: Topeka,
KS Location: Taylor St. & Lower Silver Lake Rd. Captain: Contact Information: Lawrence Representing:United Steel Workers 307 Phone: (785) 234-5688 e-mail: robert@uswalocal307.com website: |
| City: Wichita,
KS Location: 2nd St. & Waco St. Captain: Contact Information: Richard Taylor Representing: Plumbers & Pipefitters Phone: (316) 265-4291 e-mail: rtaylor@ua441.org website: |
| City: Louisville,
KY Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Marlene Gordon Representing: Coalition for the Homeless Phone: (502) 589-0190 ext. 11 e-mail: agold@bellsouth.net website: |
| City: Louisville,
KY Location: Crittenden Dr. Captain: Contact Information: Mary Garr Representing: CWA Local 3310 Phone: (502) 448-8998 e-mail: website: |
| City: Louisville,
KY Location: Captain: Contact Information: Roy West Representing: Laborers Local 572 Phone: e-mail: kblocal576@yahoo.com website: |
| City: New Orleans,
LA Location: N. Jefferson Davis Pkwy & Orleans Ave. Captain: Contact Information: Nick Bose Representing: Common Ground House of Excellence Phone: (504) 947-1123 e-mail: nik.bose@gmail.com website: |
| City: Augusta,
ME Location: Forrest Street and Park Ave Captain: Contact Information: John J. Napolitano Representing: United Association Local 716 Phone: (207) 621-0555 e-mail: ua716bm@uanet.org website: |
| City: South Portland,
ME Location: Captain: Contact Information: Jim Carson Representing: Teamsters Local 340 Phone: e-mail: jim@teamsterslocal340.org website: |
| City: Baltimore,
MD Location: Fayete St. & Ensore St. Captain: Contact Information: Sheila Helgerson Representing: United Ministries Phone: (410) 522-0225 e-mail: uicorp@mdo.net website: |
| City: Baltimore,
MD Location: Northern Pkwy & Loach Raven Rd. Captain: Contact Information: Sr. Joan Serda Representing: Sisters of Mercy, Baltimore Phone: (410) 435-4400 e-mail: jserda@mercybaltimore.com website: |
| City: Hagerstown,
MD Location: Franklin St & Cleveland Ave. Captain: Contact Information: Ron Maners Representing: UBC Local 340 Phone: (301) 733-4930 e-mail: website: |
| City: Cambridge,
MA Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Morton Thomas Representing: Solutions at Work Phone: (857) 544-6047 e-mail: mortythomas@yahoo.com website: |
| City: Haverhill,
MA Location: Captain: Contact Information: Gary Nilson Representing: CWA 1365 Phone: e-mail: garynil@yahoo.com website: |
| City: North Andover,
MA Location: I495 Loop & State Route 125 Captain: Contact Information: Gary Nilson Representing: CWA 1365 Phone: (978) 688-6038 e-mail: garywnil@yahoo.com website: |
| City: Detroit,
MI Location: Detroit & Winsor Ontario Captain: Contact Information: Tova Perlmutter Representing: Sugar Law Center Phone: (313) 962-6540 e-mail: website: |
| City: Iron Mountain,
MI Location: Litting St. & Carpenter Ave. Captain: Contact Information: Robert Koerschner Representing: IBEW 219 Phone: (906) 779-1505 e-mail: ibew219@chartermi.net website: |
| City: Duluth,
MN Location: I-35 and 21st Street Captain: Contact Information: Dennis J. Marchetti Representing: Sheetmetal Workers #10 Phone: (218) 724-6873 e-mail: djmsm@aol.com website: |
| City: Minneapolis,
MN Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Michael Dahl Representing: Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless Phone: (612) 879-9411 e-mail: dahl@mnhomelesscoalition.org website: |
| City: Meridian,
MS Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Callee Cole Representing: Mississippi United Against Homelessness Phone: (601) 483-4838 e-mail: ccole@multi-county.org website: |
| City: St. Louis,
MO Location: 14th St. & Carpenter Ave. Captain: Contact Information: Jay Swoboda Representing: What's Up Magazine Phone: (314) 241-7744 e-mail: editor@whatsupstl.com website: |
| City: Kalispel,
MT Location: 4 St. West 7 2nd Ave. W. Captain: Contact Information: Steve Haarstick Representing: Local Union. 768 IBEW Phone: (406) 752-7680 e-mail: ibew768@centurytel.net website: |
| City:
Chadron, NE Location: Hwy 20 (3rd St.) and Main Captain: Contact Information: Tom Samuels Representing: High Plains CDC Phone: (308) 432-4346 ext. 4 e-mail: tom.samuels@highplainscdc.com website: www.youthbuild.org |
| City:
Las Vegas, NV Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Gary Cavalier Representing: Las Vegas Catholic Workers Phone: (702) 638-0103 e-mail: gary@lvwc.org website: |
| City:
Las Vegas, NV Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: A. J. McClure Representing: PLAN Phone: (702) 791-1965 e-mail: website: |
| City:
Reno, NV Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Joe/Bob Representing: PLAN Phone: (775) 348 7557 e-mail: website: |
| City:
Bethlehem, NH Location: Main St. & Park Ave. Captain: Contact Information: Marilyn Cooper Representing: WREN Phone: (603) 869-9736 e-mail: marilinne@wrencommunity.org website: |
| City:
Meredith, NH Location: Captain: Contact Information: Jane Heinstrom Representing: LPW Architects Phone: e-mail: jheinstrom@ltwarechitects.com website: |
| City:
Collingswood, NJ Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Gina Williams Representing:Volunteers of America (Delaware Valley) Phone: (856) 854 4660 x 121 e-mail: website: |
| City:
Albuquerque, NM Location: Paradise Hill's Ave. and Coor's St. Captain: Contact Information: Beverly McMullen Representing: IAMAW LLI635 Phone: (505) 897-7597 e-mail: website: |
| City:
Santa Fe, NM Location: Captain: Contact Information: Hank Hughes Representing: New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness Phone: e-mail: Hank-H@nmceh.org website: |
| City:
Santa Fe, NM Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Hank Hughes Representing: New Mexico Coalition to End homelessness Phone: (505) 255-8323 e-mail: Hankh@h@nmceh.org website: |
| City:
Farmingdale, NY Location: Captain: Contact Information: George Bloom Representing: CWA Local 404 Phone: e-mail: gbloom@cwa1104.com website: |
| City:
Medford, NY Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Terri Scofield Representing: Warriors of Long Island Phone: e-mail: terriscofield@yahoo.com website: |
| City:
New York, NY Location: Lexington Ave. & 3rd Ave. Captain: Contact Information: Karen Ingenthron Representing: Eviction Intervention Services Phone: (212) 308-2210 X 212 e-mail: eisy@aol.com website: |
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City: Greensboro,
NC |
| City: Grand Forks,
ND Location: Main Post Office Captain: Contact Information: Reverend Gretchen Graf Representing: First Presbyterian Church of Grand Forks Phone: (701) 775-5545 e-mail: firstpres@firstpresgf.org website: |
| City: Moorhead,
ND Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Joe Pederson Representing: Lakes & Prairies Communittee Action Parnership Phone: (218) 299-7019 e-mail: joep@lakesandprairies.net website: |
| City: Lima, OH Location: High & McDonald Sts. Captain: Contact Information: Chuck Fuller Representing: Regional Council AFL-CIO Phone: (419) 222-6803 e-mail: cfuller@wcoil.com website: |
| City: Zanesville,
OH Location: Captain: Contact Information: Mary Corder Representing: AFL-CIO Phone: e-mail: website: |
| City: Oklahoma
City, OK Location: Harvey & 6th Sts. Captain: Contact Information: Jeff Stark Representing: International Union of Painters & Allied Trades #807 Phone: (405) 235-4145 e-mail: jstark@iupatdc88.com website: |
| City: Oklahoma
City, OK Location: Captain: Contact Information: Bryan Jackson Representing: AFGE 916 Phone: e-mail: jacksonb@afge916.org website: |
| City: Portland,
OR Location: at store 4944 N. Williams Ave. Captain: Contact Information: Brenda Mallory Representing: Glad Rags Phone: (503) 282-0436 e-mail: bimallory@gladrags.com website: |
| City: Salem, OR Location: Captain: Contact Information: Donna Glazer Representing: Mid-Willamette Valley Jobs with Justice Phone: e-mail: glazerd@opeuseiu.org website: |
| City: Archibald,
PA Location: Captain: Contact Information: Scotty Lemoncelli Representing: Carbondale Local 130 Musicians Phone: (570) 876-2164 e-mail: website: |
| City: Philadelphia,
PA Location: 30th & Market Captain: Contact Information: Roosevelt Darby Representing: Philadelphia Committee to End Homelessness Phone: (215) 232-2300 e-mail: rdarby@pceh.org website: |
| City: Toa Baja,
Puerto Rico Location: Captain: Contact Information: Ruben Rodriguez Representing: Sheet metal Workers #41 Phone: e-mail:rrbonett1944@yahoo.com website: |
| City: Greenville,
SC Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Michael Chesser Representing: Up State Homeless Coalition/CDC Phone: (864) 241-0462 ext. 704 e-mail: mdc@uhcsc.com website: |
| City: Greenwood,
SC Location: Captain: Contact Information: Rebecca Lorick Representing: Games Coalition for the Homeless Phone: e-mail: rolorick@hotmail.com website: |
| City: Location: Captain: Contact Information: Representing: Your Group Here! Phone: e-mail: website: |
| City: Sioux Falls,
SD Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Hugh Grogen/ Dennis Nelxon Representing: Sioux Empire Homeless Coalition Phone: (605) 367-4217 ext. 3003 e-mail: hgrogan@mc.co.minnehaha.sd.us website: |
| City: Knoxville,
TN Location: Wisescarbrook Pike and Middlebrook Pike Captain: Contact Information: Dave McIlwain Representing: Knoxville Jobs with Justice Phone: (865) 310-5905 e-mail: dave423@knology.net website: |
| City: Nashville,
TN Location: 4-6 pm, Hillsboro Post Office, 2002 Acklen Ave. off 21st ave. in the Hillsboro Village (*Coffee and Bagles or Pastries will be served!) Captain: Contact Information: Ash Hogan Representing: Bread Not Bombs Phone: ( ) 779-2841 e-mail: proton871@hotmail.com website: |
| City: San Marcos,
TX Location: Captain: Contact Information: Jeremy Lovelace Representing: Citizens for Social Democracy Phone: e-mail: csd_sanmarcos@hotmail.com website: |
| City: Salt Lake
City, UT Location: Captain: Contact Information: Linda Parsons Representing: Jobs with Justice Phone: e-mail: lindautah@jwj.com website: |
| City: Arlington,
VA Location: Captain: Contact Information: Deacon Gene Betit Representing: Our Lady Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Church Phone: e-mail: Genebetit@comcast.ent website: |
| City: Brattleboro,
VT Location: On their building Captain: Contact Information: Melinda Bassino Representing: Brattleboro Housing & Human Resources Center Phone: (802) 852-4286 ext. 103 e-mail: badic@together.net website: |
| City: Arlington,
VA Location: Captain: Contact Information: Deacon Gene Betit Representing: Our Lady Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Church Phone: e-mail: Genebetit@comcast.ent website: |
| City: Charlottesville,
VA Location: Captain: Contact Information: Sara Cooper Representing: Virginia Organizing Project Phone: e-mail: szakos@virginia-organizing.org website: |
| City: Richmond,
VA Location: Hillard Ave. & Lakeside Ave. Captain: Contact Information: Chris Lane Representing: CWA Local 221 Phone: (804) 266-2201 e-mail: clane@cwa2201.org website: |
| City: Seattle,
WA Location: 814 N.E. 40th St. Captain: Contact Information: Susan Segal Representing: AFSC Phone: (206) 632-0500 e-mail: ssegal@afsc.org website: |
| City: Spokane,
WA Location: Riverside and Lincoln Captain: Contact Information: Joni Brown Representing: Peace & Justice Action League Phone: (509) 838-6025 e-mail: livingwage@qwest.net website: |
| City: Parkersburg,
WV Location: Route 95 & Tandam Ave. Captain: Contact Information: Kenneth Downie Representing: Roofer's 242 AFL-CIO Phone: (304) 485-5099 e-mail: website: |
| City: Poynette,
WI Location: 128 East Seward in Poynette Captain: Contact Information: Father Stephen Lee Kurth Representing: The Harlington Poynette Area Clergy Association Phone: (608) 635-2468 e-mail: slkurth@juno.com website: |
| City: Casper,
WY Location: Durbin Street exact address TBA Captain: Contact Information: Elder Jerry Sweets Representing: Christ Chapel Apostolic Church Phone: (307) 266-9125 e-mail: jerswee@aol.com website: |
| City: Cheyenne,
WY Location: Logan & National Way Captain: Contact Information: Virginia Sellner Representing: WY Coalition for the Homeless Phone: (307) 634-8499 e-mail: wch@vcn.com website: http://www.wch.vcn.com/wwmar07.htm |
| City: Cheyenne,
WY Location: TBA Captain: Contact Information: Virginia Sellnor Representing: Wyoming Winds Phone: (307) 634-8499 e-mail: website: |
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