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My Paparazzi Photos from the 2015 NWFA Expo

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Elizabeth Baldwin
May 5, 2015
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Last week was spent in St. Louis (my first time there) at the NWFA Expo. My congrats and my thanks to the entire staff for a great event—well organized, fun and informative. Here are a few shots from the paparazzi that stalked me around the show floor...

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