Front: Gerald Mills: Treasurer, Barry Tedder: Chairman, Debbie Beech: Deputy Manager, and Danny Nussbaum. Back: Joan Marshall, Jenny Sella: Secretary, Shirley Cosser, Helen Petrie: Village Manager, Gerron Elferink, Howard Evans and Abe Kramer.
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