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    STAFF CONTACT: Cindy Simmons, Assistant Executive Director, 503.682.6722 x227, {{ Helpers::obfuscateEmailLink ("cindys@osaa.org") }}
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		<h2>Resources</h2>
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		  	<div>&raquo; <a href="{{ asset ('docs/handbooks/bndhandbook.pdf') }}" target="_blank">OSAA Band/Orchestra Handbook</a><div style="color: #990000; font-weight: bold; font-size: 9pt;">(Updated {{ date('n/j/Y', filemtime(public_path() . '/docs/handbooks/bndhandbook.pdf')) }})</div>
			&raquo; <a href="http://www.oregonmusic.org/" target="_blank">Oregon Music Educators Association (OMEA)</a><br>
			&raquo; <a href="http://nfhs.org/activities-sports/music/" target="_blank">NFHS Music Association</a><br>
			&raquo; <a href="http://www.obda.org/" target="_blank">Oregon Band Directors Association (OBDA)</a><br>				
			&raquo; <a href="{{asset ('docs/bnd/musicetiquetteguidelines.pdf')}}" target="_blank">Music Etiquette Guidelines</a><br>
			&raquo; <a href="{{asset ('docs/forms/ReimbursementFormula.pdf')}}" target="_blank">OSAA Playoff Reimbursement Formula</a><br />
			&raquo; <a href="{{asset ('docs/forms/MemberSchoolTicketPolicy.pdf')}}" target="_blank">OSAA Member School Ticket Policy</a>
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		<h2>Important Season Dates - 2016</h2>
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			<dt>First Practice Date</dt>
			<dd>August 17</dd>

			<dt>First Contest Date</dt>
			<dd>August 27</dd>

			<dt>Cutoff</dt>
			<dd>April 16</dd>

			<dt>Finals (3A, 4A)</dt>
			<dd>May 11</dd>

			<dt>Finals (Orchestra)</dt>
			<dd>May 12</dd>

			<dt>Finals (2A/1A, 5A)</dt>
			<dd>May 13</dd>

			<dt>Finals (6A)</dt>
			<dd>May 14</dd>
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