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went topless.© After the south of France, we ended up in Florence and visited several museums and cathedrals. I
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the Canary Islands off the coast of Morocco for aweek of sun on the
beach. They went to Me Donald’s often, of course. After one week on
at the Prado Museum. Now that summer is
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unof cially over, it is now time to resume the business of Alpha. Let’s
wonderful and enjoyable as mine
start by raising the necessary funds to
was! After our decision to transfer
renovate our Alpha House. My plan for nancing the house is detailed in
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Paris, France were Irested and partied for afew days.
month for the 10 month Fraternal
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Year. Each Mu Lambda Brother
the North Sea Jazz Festival, which lasted 3days and featured such artist
needs to make this commitment,
as Dianne Reeves, George Duke,
which is above previous assessments that are owing and due, if not paid.
Nicholas Payton, Christian McBride,
Yo u e l e c t e d m e f o r o n e m a i n
Hank Jones, and Ray Brown. It was a
reason—to renovate our Alpha House. 1now need your
meet my wife who was visiting the City of Lights for the rst time. After eating too much and sleeping too
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blast! Ithen went back to Paris to
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politics of the convention. Each Delegate -om the Mu Lambda will be asked to give abrief statement regarding his impression on signi cant occurrences. The dates of
Spain to see paintings and sculptures
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