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The five scholarship recipients were
celebrated at the Women’s Board
Annual Meeting on June 28.
From left to right: Alyssa Chevalier,
Lydia Pultorak, CZS President & CEO
Dr. Michael J. Adkesson, Kayla Fowler,
John Yudt, Women’s Board President
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