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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <recentchanges>
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      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="2024 July Members Meeting" rcid="5074" pageid="961" revid="5018" old_revid="5017" timestamp="2024-07-11T03:00:59Z" />
      <rc type="new" ns="0" title="2024 July Members Meeting" rcid="5073" pageid="961" revid="5017" old_revid="0" timestamp="2024-07-11T02:59:16Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="Meeting Minutes" rcid="5072" pageid="22" revid="5016" old_revid="5012" timestamp="2024-07-11T02:57:31Z" />
      <rc type="log" ns="6" title="File:2024-07-10.txt" rcid="5071" pageid="0" revid="0" old_revid="0" timestamp="2024-07-11T02:54:39Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="Main Page" rcid="5070" pageid="1" revid="5014" old_revid="4979" timestamp="2024-07-03T04:08:21Z" />
      <rc type="new" ns="0" title="2024 July Board Meeting" rcid="5069" pageid="959" revid="5013" old_revid="0" timestamp="2024-07-03T03:32:45Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="Meeting Minutes" rcid="5068" pageid="22" revid="5012" old_revid="4998" timestamp="2024-07-03T03:31:16Z" />
      <rc type="log" ns="6" title="File:2024-07-02.txt" rcid="5067" pageid="0" revid="0" old_revid="0" timestamp="2024-07-03T03:29:40Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="3D Printers" rcid="5066" pageid="703" revid="5010" old_revid="5009" timestamp="2024-07-01T08:05:29Z" />
    </recentchanges>
  </query>
  <query-continue>
    <recentchanges rcstart="2024-07-01T08:03:21Z" />
  </query-continue>
</api>