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Date of Event:<\/strong> 05\/13\/2025<\/p>

Location:\u00a0<\/strong>BATL Grounds Ax Throwing<\/p>

Number of Attendees:<\/strong> 30<\/p>

Presenter\/Notable Guest(s):\u00a0<\/strong>Past District Director Tom Holt
District Director Caity Brown<\/p>

Event Summary:\u00a0<\/strong>The Houston Section’s Annual Member Appreciation and Awards Night is offered free to all AWS members. Attendees enjoyed throwing axes and knives, a good natured tournament, and pizza.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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