Annual Member Meeting 2026

 Please join us for the Annual Member Meeting to discuss current JASO matters and vote for the General and Executive Boards for 2026-2027.

Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026
Time: 1 PM - 2 PM
Place: Southwest OKC Library
2201 SW 134th Oklahoma City, OK 73170
No RSVP required.


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