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Join us Thursday, March 19th for our network meeting and presentation in Denton! Please feel free to forward this email to anyone you think could benefit from joining us.

This event is FREE, no other registration is required. We will have a sign-in system at the event. If you use Facebook, you can RSVP here and feel free to share the event.


In person meeting information: 

Denton Central Fire Station

Address: 332 E Hickory St. Denton, TX 76201

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Event Agenda: 


10:00am -10:30am - open networking and sign in

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10:30am-12:00pm Presentation by Brian Simmons on MEMI (Multi Channel Eye Movement Integration) 

https://multichanneleyemovementintegration.com/

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12:00 - 12:30 open networking

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Our Meeting Sponsor: 

Denton Firefighter Association Local 1291

https://www.facebook.com/share/1CjNSAMt3m/

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