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GC2012 Radio: April 26, 2012

by Laura Allen April 26, 2012

On today’s show – a straw poll in the General Administrative Legislative Committee, Jay Voorhees talks about digital community at General Conference, and we follow musician Chuck Bell around at lunch. Hope you enjoy the show!

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