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The Board Member’s Wife (Verna Jantzi)

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Verna Jantzi April 19, 2017

Your husband is now on the school board! Guess what? You are too! Will you be a helpmeet or a hindrance to the work of the school? Verna leads a discussion on the role of school board wives. Courtesy CSAI.

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