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Community Service: Drawing On Staff Involvement

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This week, as first responders and volunteers help residents in Moore, Oklahoma, comb through debris and piece together what remains of their homes, feelings of community are abundant. Similar feelings arose after the Boston Marathon bombing last month and the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut, last December.

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As Newtown Anniversary Nears, Associations Help Schools Tackle Security

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A dramatic, deadly shooting at Newtown, Connecticut’s Sandy Hook Elementary School killed 20 children and six adult staff members. Such bills have been introduced in 35 states; South Dakota was the first to pass a measure in March, and six others—Alabama, Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas—followed suit.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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Connecticut – 3.5 How Broadway is Coping with Coronavirus Closures (source: Town and Country) March 13, 2020 – Eric Kuhn, a producer on Oklahoma! Illinois – 12.7 million – started 5 p.m. million – effective 11:59 p.m. New Jersey – 8.9 million – started 9 p.m. Louisiana – 4.6 million – effective 5 p.m. million – effective 8 p.m.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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Connecticut – 3.5 How Broadway is Coping with Coronavirus Closures (source: Town and Country) March 13, 2020 – Eric Kuhn, a producer on Oklahoma! Illinois – 12.7 million – started 5 p.m. million – effective 11:59 p.m. New Jersey – 8.9 million – started 9 p.m. Louisiana – 4.6 million – effective 5 p.m. million – effective 8 p.m.