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ALABAMA FORGE COUNCIL
Pres: James Batson
176 Brentwood Drive
Madison, AL 35758
256-971-6860
Ed: Bill Richardson
16795 Linton Road
Athens, AL 35613
256-233-6189
www.alaforge.org
ALEX BEALER BLACKSMITH ASSOCIATION
Pres: Ken Baker
2970 Bobolink Drive
Rex, GA 30273
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Ed: Houston White
4530 Holliston Road
Atlanta, GA 30360
(770) 451-1342
http://alexbealer.org
APPALACHIAN AREA CHAPTER OF BLACKSMITHS
Pres: Mitch Latsch
115 Johnny Clark Loop
Erin, TN 37061
(931) 289-2243
Ed: Danny Parsons
1018 Lone Oak Road
Mt. Juliet, TN 37122
www.appalachiablacksmiths.com
APPALACHIAN BLACKSMITH ASSOCIATION
Pres: Tim Schiffbauer
406 Gladesville Rd.
Morgantown, WV 26508
(304) 291-0542
Ed: David Allen
640 Davisson Run
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304) 624-7248
www.appaltree.net
ARIZONA ARTIST-BLACKSMITH ASSOCIATION
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Pres: Rodger LaBrash
1329 W. Lincoln
Phoenix, AZ 85007
602-716-9660
Ed: Dan Jennings
2522 W. Loughlin Drive
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 839-6339
www.az-blacksmiths.org
ARTIST BLACKSMITH ASSOCIATION of FINLAND
ARTIST BLACKSMITH ASSOCIATION of NEW ZEALAND
ASSOCIATION of ALASKA BLACKSMITHS
AUSTRALIAN BLACKSMITHS ASSOCIATION (VICTORIA)
Pres: Stephen Nicoll
PO Box 408
Heidelberg, Victoria 3084, Australia
(03) 94405686
Ed: Paul Mills
PO Box 542
Hurstbridge, Victoria 3099
Australia
+61(0)397148883
http://www.abavic.org.au
Pres: Paul Branch
1310 - 216th Ave.
New Richmond, WI 54107
(715) 248-7788
Ed: John Grump
5890 Prill Road
Eau Claire, WI 54701
715-835-0894
BALCONES FORGE
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Pres: Sue Murray
1906 Rampart Circle
Austin, TX 78727
(512) 924-9030
Ed: Vincent Herod
166 Granite Road
Paige, TX 78659-4922
(512) 253-6045
www.balconesforge.org
BeBALE: ISRAELI BLACKSMITH ASSOCIATION
BLACKSMITH ASSOCIATION of MISSOURI
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Pres: Ken Jansen
2257 Carter Rd.
Moscow Mills, MO 63362
(636) 295-5844
Ed: Robert Ehrenberger
6192 Hwy 168
Shelbyville, MO 63469-2527
(573) 633-2010
www.bamsite.org
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Don't miss the 2009 BAM Conference, April 30 - May 3, Sedalia, MO, Fairgrounds. Go to the website for details.
BLACKSMITH ASSOCIATION of TAROUDANT (Morocco)
General Secretary: Mohamed Ait Oumzil
No. 3 Imm des Habous
Hay Elhassani
Taroudant 83000
Morocco
Fax: +011 (212) 028 85 13 41
Phone: +011 (212) 062 64 07 33 or +011 (212) 070 12 76 04
Email:
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Advisor: Henry Staron (U.S. Peace Corps)
Email:
BLACKSMITHS ASSOCIATION of WESTERN AUSTRALIA
President / Editor: Brian Keenan
12 Padstow St.
Karrinyup, Western Australia, 6018
(08) 9447 9135
Public Relations: Jo Mazzarol
38 Imperial Circuit
Madeley, Western Australia, 6065
ph / fax: (08) 9302 6445
BLACKSMITH GUILD of CENTRAL MARYLAND, INC.
P.O. Box 593
Randallstown, MD 21133-0593
Pres: Robert Hungerman
836 Weeping Cherry Ct.
Sykesville, Md. 21784
410-549-3851
Ed: Bill Clemens
160 Second St.
New Columbia, PA 17856
(570) 568-2158
www.bgcmonline.org
BLACKSMITHS' GUILD of the POTOMAC
Pres: George Anderton
989 S. Sleepy Creek Rd.
Cross Junction VA 22625
540-888-3908
Ed: Katie Dunn
531 Merlins Ln.
Herndon, VA 20170
www.bgop.org
BLACKSMITH GUILD of VIRGINIA
Pres: Peyton Anderson
6720 Military Rd.
Amelia VA 23002
(434) 390-6203
Ed: Sarah Tanner Anderson
6720 Military Rd.
Amelia VA 23002
(434) 390-6203
www.blacksmithguildofva.com
BLACKSMITH ORGANIZATION of ARKANSAS
Pres: Ron Wells
HC 32 Box 141
Mount Judea, AR 72655
(870) 434-5460
Ed: Mike Williamson
120 Blue Cedar DR.
Bull Shoals AR. 72619
(870) 404-5712
ABANA Liaison: Bob Patrick
1859 MC 4026
Everton, AR 72633
870-427-5559
www.blacksmithsofarkansas.com
BLUEGRASS ARTIST BLACKSMITH'S GUILD
BONNEVILLE FORGE COUNCIL
Pres: Mark Henderson
PO Box 444
Salem, UT 84653-0444
(801) 423-1868
Ed: Steve A. Larsen
2288 North 1200 West
Clinton, UT 84015-9061
(801) 773-3359
Pres: Laura Parker
1451 North C Street
Sacramento, CA 95811
916 441-3797
Ed: Eden Sanders
620 Angels Rd., RR 3
San Andreas, CA 95249
(209) 754-1502
www.calsmith.org
CAPITAL DISTRICT BLACKSMITHS' ASSOCIATION
CENTRAL MINNESOTA BLACKSMITHS
Pres: Rome Hutchings
13633 Ferman Ave. NW
Clearwater, MN 55320
(763) 878-1694
Ed: Ken Zitur
37634 County Rd. 9
Avon, MN 56310
(320) 746-2557
CENTRAL STATES METAL ARTISANS
Formerly: Great Plains Blacksmith Assn.
P.O. Box 17613,
Wichita, KS 67217
Pres: Patrick Briggs
12375 SW 200th
Douglass, KS 67039
(316) 747-2659
Ed: Rob Fertner
4309 Memory Lane
Wichita, KS 67212
(316) 942-3755
http://gpba.abana-chapter.com
CENTRAL VIRGINIA BLACKSMITH GUILD
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Pres: Hunter Perkinson
15102 Plentiful Lane
Mineral, VA 23117
540-854-5414
Ed: Judy Boone
7381 Parrish Rd.
Louisa, VA 23093
(540) 967-3267
www.cvbg.org
CHESAPEAKE FORGE BLACKSMITH GUILD
CLINCH RIVER BLACKSMITH GUILD
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Pres: Bob Bell
5946 Westmere Dr.
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 690-5564
Ed: Richard Suffridge
6715 Boruff Rd.
Corryton TN, 37721
(865) 281-9868
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www.artintheburrow.com/crbg
CONFRERIE DES FORGERONS DU QUEBEC
CONNECTICUT BLACKSMITH GUILD
Pres: Harold Fenhaus
4237 Canyon Lake Dr.
Rapid City, SD 57702
(605) 721-1182
Ed: Philip Bowes
15042 224th St.
Box Elder, SD 57719
(605) 923-5815
Pres: John Soares
P.O. Box 888
Woodville, TX 75979
(409) 982-1500
Ed: Tom Lundquist
320 Oak Ridge Drive
Onalaska, TX 77360
(936)646-4985
Pres: Bill Robertson
5079 Sundance Ln.
Tallahassee, FL 32309
(850) 668-2876
Ed:Steve Bloom
PO Box 760
Archer, FL 32618
(352) 528-6508
www.blacksmithing.org
FOOTHILLS OF THE CAROLINAS BLACKSMITH GUILD
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Pres: John Etnire
P. O. Box 553
East Flat Rock, NC 28726
(828) 697-8748
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Ed: Susan Matthews
P. O. Box 553
East Flat Rock, NC 28726
(828) 749-2346
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http://www.thefcbg.org
THE FORT VANCOUVER TRADES GUILD
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Pres: Craig Webster
2509 E. 29th St.
Vancouver, WA 98661-3704
360-696-1759
Ed: Susan Gawecki
17706 NE Homestead Rd.
Brush Prairie, WA 98606
(360) 666-3398
FOUR STATES IRON MUNCHERS
Pres: Jerome LeGrand
612 S. Lelia Ave.
Texarkana, TX 75501
(903) 792-1982
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Ed: Michelle Barkman
7120 FM 559
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 832-6227
www.fourstatesironmunchers.com
FURNACE TOWN BLACKSMITH'S GUILD
Pres: Don Malloy
205 Walnut St.
Pocomoke City, MD 21851-1423
(410) 957-2325
Ed: Jack Andrews
6 Laport Ct.
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 208-9098
P.O. Box 11423, St. Paul, MN 55111
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Pres: Norm Groehler
4405 S Darrow Rd
Superior,WI 54880
(715) 399-8151
Ed: Beth Olson
2153 Fox Pl.
Mendota Hts, MN 55120
(651) 683-0906
www.metalsmith.org
GULF COAST BLACKSMITHS ASSOCIATION
Pres: Chuck Robinson
1423 3rd. Ave. Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 798-0060
Ed: Norbert Delph
83 OK Ave.
Harahan, LA 70123
(504) 737-0200
www.GulfCoastBlacksmith.com
Pres: Roger Amidon, Jr.
PO Box 220
Mollusk, VA 22517
804-462-6140
Ed: George Kranda
PO Box 456
Heathsville, VA 22473
(804) 580-2728
HOUSTON AREA BLACKSMITH'S ASSOCIATION
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Pres: Russell W Parrish
1402 Asbury Street
Houston, TX 77007
713-855-5911
Ed: Richard Boswell
281-356-5205
www.habairon.org
HUNGARIAN BLACKSMITH GUILD
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Pres: Tom Schertz
PO Box 37
Tiskilwa, Illinois, 61368
Home: (815) 646-4748
Cell: (815) 866-4776
Ed: John R. Lovin
21735 E. Bakerville Rd.
Belle Rive, IL 62810
(618) 756-2331
www.illinoisblacksmith.org
INDIANA BLACKSMITHING ASSOCIATION
Pres: Pres: Gary Phillips
14800 N. SR 167 N
Albany, IN 47320-9059
(765) 789-8316
Ed: William Kendrick
1280 N 900 W
Seymour, IN 47274-9478
(812) 344-1021
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INLAND NORTHWEST BLACKSMITH ASSOCIATION
Pres: David Roeder
726 South Beach
Kennewick, WA 99336
(509) 308-1656
Ed: Charles Merrit
6001 W 4th Ave.
Kennewick, WA 99336-1856
Pres: Andy Bennet, Jr.
PO Box 366
Brandenburg, KY 40108
(270) 422-3107
Ed: Larry Zoeller
4312 Lahnna Dr.
Louisville, KY 40216
(502) 361-0706
http://ky.abana-chapter.com
KOOTENAY BLACKSMITH'S ASSOCIATION
Pres: Chris Waters
Chinook Country Forge
Site 113, Box 12, RR 3
Sundre, AB T0M 1X0
CANADA
(403) 638-3529
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Acting Newsletter Editor: Tony Austin
Dragon Iron Forge
35 Ross Street
Kimberley, British Columbia, V1A 2B9
CANADA
1 (250) 427-3599
www.kootenay-blacksmiths.ca
Pres: David Hanson
5873 Taft Rd.
Duluth, MN 55803
(218) 721-4572
Ed: Gerri Hanson
5873 Taft Road
Duluth, MN 55803
(218) 721-4572
LOUISIANA METALSMITHS ASSOCIATION
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Pres: Jerry Baker
341 Quenns Row, Lot 130
Lafayette, LA 70508
337-232-7958
Web Editor: David Mudge
15227 Mansfield Rd
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 735-0049
http://lametalsmiths.org/news/
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Print Editor: Bill Alexander
41429 W. I-55 Service Rd.
Hammond, LA 70403
985-351-5013
http://lametalsmiths.org
Pres: Bill Flemming
221 Robinson Rd., RR #1
Shubenacadie, NS B0N 2H0
CANADA
(902) 758-4068
Ed: Wayne Jay
P.O. Box 46048 Novalea
Halifax, NS B3K 5V8
CANADA
(902) 453-9465
http://maritimeblacksmiths.ca
MICHIGAN ARTIST-BLACKSMITHS ASSOCIATION
Pres: Steve Alling
121 Pleasant St.
Romeo, MI 48065
(586) 752-7016
Ed: Steven & Carol Spoerre
3979 62nd St.
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 392-1514
www.miblacksmith.org
MID-ATLANTIC SMITHS ASSOCIATION
Pres: David Hutchison
31834 Geib Road
Cordova MD 21625
(410) 310-3347
Ed: Nick Willoughby
P.O. Box 39
Trappe, MD 21673
(410) 253-3541
MISSISSIPPI FORGE COUNCIL
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Pres: Ed Benton
115 Pine Grove Dr
Florence, MS 39073
601-845-8274
Ed: Jim Pigott
136 Munich Dr.
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 982-1791
www.msforgecouncil.com
Pres: Owen Bostrom
99 Chase Hill Rd.
Ashaway, RI 02804
(401) 377-2611
Ed: Fred Mikkelson
23 Waterman Dr.
North Scituate, RI 02857-2036
(401)647-3086
www.newenglandblacksmiths.org
NEW JERSEY BLACKSMITH ASSOCIATION
NEW YORK STATE DESIGNER BLACKSMITHS
NORTH CAROLINA CHAPTER
Pres:Jimmy Alexander
922 Lakeside Dr.
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 477-8701
Ed: Marty Lyon
220 Fearrington Post
Pittsboro, NC 27312
(919) 642-0098
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www.ncabana.org
NORTH TEXAS BLACKSMITHS ASSOCIATION
NORTHEAST BLACKSMITH ASSOCIATION
NORTHERN MINNESOTA METAL SMITHS
Pres: Phil Ylitalo,
54759 110th St.
Menahga, Mn. 56464
Ed: NMM Offices
c/o Kieth Johnson
9179 Beltrami Line Rd. SW
Bemidji, MN 56601-5799
NORTHERN ROCKIES BLACKSMITHS ASSOCIATION
Pres: Ben Lund
1907 Grass Lake Road
Fort Benton, MT 59442
Ed: Marilyn Lund
1907 Grass Lake Road
Fort Benton, MT 59442
www.hallowellco.com/nrba.htm
NORTHWEST BLACKSMITH ASSOCIATION
8002 NE Hwy 99 #405
Vancouver, WA 98665
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Pres: Bob Thomas
3502 Bay Rd
Ferndale, WA 98248
360-201-0160
Ed: Jim Almy
1531 N. Prospect St.
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 879-8455
www.blacksmith.org
NORTHWEST OHIO BLACKSMITHS
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Pres: Roger King
8840 Hill Avenue
Holland, Ohio 43528
(
419) 866-5703
Ed: Roger & Penny King
8840 Hill Ave.
Holland, OH 43528
(419) 866-5703
www.nob-blacksmiths.org
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Pres: Alfred McClure
155 Creekwood Dr
Giffin GA 30223
770-468-2312
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Ed: George Biang
701 Oliver Rd
Meansville GA 30256
770-567-5424
www.ocmulgeeblacksmiths.org
OIL VALLEY BLACKSMITHS ASSOCIATION
Pres: Leon Briggs
21206 State Rt. 8
Centerville, PA 16404
(814) 671-1494
Ed: Rick Stewart
RR 2, Box 118 A
Pittsfield, PA 16340
(814) 436-1056
Asst. Ed: John Spencer
9513 Millgrove Rd.
Springboro, PA 16435
(814) 756-0919
OKI FORGERS
Pres: James Ifft
3075 Country Place Court
Hebron, KY 41048
(859) 380-9667
Ed: Bob Schutte
1895 Howell Avenue
Hamilton, OH 45011-4425
(513) 868-7769
OLD DOMINION BLACKSMITH ASSOCIATION
ONTARIO ARTIST-BLACKSMITHS ASSOCIATION
Pres: Bob Cook
8 Alpine Avenue
Hamilton, Ontario L9A 1A5
CANADA
(905) 383-8259
Ed: Dan Miners
215 South St.
Goderich, ON N7A 3M2
CANADA
519-524-5262
www.ontarioblacksmiths.ca
Pres: Andrew Molinaro
40 North 2nd St.
Stroudsburg, PA 18360-2508
(570) 476-7950
Ed: Keith Eckman
1370 New Danville Pike
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 291-0214
www.pablacksmith.com
PHILIP SIMMONS ARTIST-BLACKSMITH GUILD OF SOUTH CAROLINA
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Pres: Mike Tucker
122 N.Salem Ave.
Sumter, SC 29150
803-773-6853
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Ed: Barry Meyers
1847 Pisgah Road
North Augusta, SC 29841
(803) 279-0363
PITTSBURGH AREA ARTIST-BLACKSMITHS ASSOCIATION
Pres: John W. Steel
2063 Lovi Road
Freedom, PA 15042
(724) 774-6757
Ed: Chris Holt
1630 Camp Meeting Rd.
Sewickley, PA 15143
(412) 741-6171
www.paaba.net
PRAIRIE BLACKSMITHS ASSOCIATION
Pres: R.L. Dack
R.L. Dack Horseshoeing & Forge
6363 North Gunbarrel Rd.
Grand Island Nebraska, 68801
(308)383-3471
Ed: Eric Klaus
1821 Summit Street
Beatrice, NE 68310
(402) 228-8885 (home)
(402) 239-7127 (cell)
http://pba.abana-chapter.com
Pres: Bob Rogers
1897 Crump
Memphis,TN 38107
(901) 278-7826
Ed: Jeannie Tomlinson Saltmarsh
1475 Faxon Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
901-336-6904 (cell)
http://rbfcmemphis.com
ROCKY MOUNTAIN SMITHS
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Pres: Scott Kretschmer
Kretschmer Shops
121 Mule Deer Drive
Loveland CO 80537
Shop 970 593-5683
Cell 970 567-2609
Ed: Wayne Frame
425 N.E. Culumbine Ct.
Cedaredge, CO 81413
www.rockymountainsmiths.org
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Pres: Gerald Franklin
Rt 3 Box 239-J
Duncan, OK 73533
(580) 467-8667
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Editor: Diana Davis
23966 NE Wolf Rd.
Fletcher, OK 73541
(580) 549-6824
www.saltforkcraftsmen.org
SOUTHERN OHIO FORGE AND ANVIL
Pres: Gary Ward
395 N. Rangeline Rd.
Pleasant Hill, OH 45359
Ed: Jeff Morrison
17483 St. Rt. 161 W
Plain City, OH 43064
(614) 873-1888
www.sofablacksmiths.org
SOUTHWEST ARTIST-BLACKSMITHS ASSOCIATION
Pres:Thomas Powers
14 Schmittle Rd
Socorro NM, 87801
(575) 839-0568
Ed: Barbara & Gary Williams
105 Watson Ct.
Corrales, NM 87048
(505) 792-4851
http://swaba.abana-chapter.com
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Pres: Travis Covington
16283 Cabin Pond Lane
Boykins, VA 23827
757-617-9174
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E: Vince Nakovics
4068 Shore Dr.
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
757-464-0997
http://www.tidewaterblacksmiths.com
Pres: Joe Brannum
319 Grand Ave.
Loves Park, IL 61111
(815) 282-6799
Ed: Velinda Cheshier
1032 Franklin Grove Rd.
Dixon, IL 61021
www.umbaonline.org
VIBA
1040 Marwood Avenue
Victoria, BC V9C 3C4
CANADA
Pres: Charlie Dowdeswell
#53-2911 Sooke Lake Rd.
Victoria, BC V8B 4R5
CANADA
(250) 478-2460
Ed: Dennis Gillett
1212 Garden Gate Drive
Brentwood Bay, BC
CANADA V8M 2H6
(250) 544-4816
www.viblacksmiths.com
Ed: Jerry Sauve
7710-37 Ave.
Edmonton, AB T6K 3E3
CANADA
(780) 490-0574
Saskatchewan Chapter President:
Larry Olm
18- 501 Cartwright Street
Saskatoon, SK
CANADA S7T 1E1
(306) 934-2027
Founding Chapter President:
Bill Reynolds
14707-115th Street
Edmonton, AB
CANADA T5X 1H7
(780) 456-0786
South Alberta Chapter President:
Sig Giverhaug
7115 - 4 Street, N.W.
Calgary, AB
CANADA T2K 1C3
www.wcbg.org
CANIRON VII Conference Link
http://caniron.ca/
WESTERN RESERVE ARTIST BLACKSMITH ASSOCIATION
Pres: Ralph Neumeister
17231 Messenger Rd.
Auburn Township, Ohio 44023
440-552-9560
Ed: Jeffrey Nau
4922 Treeline Dr.
Brunswick Hills, OH 44212
216-382-4837
www.wraba.com
www.abana.org
Mail or E-mail changes to:
Diane Walden
ABANA Central Office Administrator
15754 Widewater Drive
Dumfries, VA 22025-1212
Phone: (703) 680-1632
Fax: (703) 680-6222
ABANA AFFILIATE LIAISON
Peyton Anderson
6720 Military Rd.
Amelia VA 23002
434-390-6203
ABANA WEB EDITOR
Paul Boulay
201 Hardy Ave
Campbell, CA 95008
(408) 483-1986
ABANA MEMBERSHIP SERVICE DIVISON CHAIRMAN
Rome Hutchings
13633 Ferman Ave. NW
Clearwater, MN 55320
(763) 878-1694
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