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VMA NEWS
Gearing up for Valve Basics in San Antonio
Registration is now open for the next Valve Basics Seminar & Exhibits being held at the Hyatt Regency Riverwalk in San Antonio, TX from Oct. 21-23.
The additional day of 201 level training introduced in the Charlotte seminar in May proved exceptionally well-received and will again be featured during the last day of the 3-day event this fall.
The complete program brochure and exhibitor prospectus are now available, as well as links to register, on the Valve Basics page on VMA.org.
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