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SUMMARY:Recap: CHCI 47th Annual Awards Gala
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URL:http://chci.org/event/chci-47th-annual-awards-gala/
LOCATION:Walter E. Washington Convention Center\, 801 Mt. Vernon Place NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001\, United States
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