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October 25, 2014

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October 25, 2014

I had asked both sides to volunteer to do these rankings, only BradBlackandGold responded from the AFCN, thank you Brad!

I hope next year we can have a panel of 5-7 people form each side

Happy Birthday! BoBtheNailer!

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I had asked both sides to volunteer to do these rankings, only BradBlackandGold responded from the AFCN, thank you Brad!

I hope next year we can have a panel of 5-7 people form each side

Happy Birthday! BoBtheNailer!

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