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		<title>APF State Chairman &amp; Referees</title>
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			<title>Cross Federation Judging Requirements - Cancelled</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[In response to APF membership feedback, effective immediately the APF EC cancels the previously posted requirements for cross-federation judging.
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Effective 01/01/2010 the APF EC is disallowed from judging for other federations.  This requirement is limited to the APF EC, with no discussion or intent of application to others.
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Thanks for your constructive feedback and patience.
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Respectfully,
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APF EC
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09/29/2009]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:46:16 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>APF President &amp;amp; Vice President</title>
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			<description>It was voted to renew the 2 year term for President &amp; Vice President.  Congratulations Garry and Mike!</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 20:19:05 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Judging Rules Review</title>
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			<description>Judging/Rules Review on Day of Competition



Effective immediately, all requirements listed below are to be consistently adhered to at all APF competitions.



-A Chief Referee will be appointed by the Meet Director or APF State Chair at each 

 competition.  This appointment must be the best choice of available referees pertinent to  

 call consistency, lifter interface, and ability to audit and correct performance of other 

 referees.  The Chief Referee will not necessarily be the  ...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 19:49:50 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Letter to USA based APF and WPC Officials</title>
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			<description>To all USA based APF and WPC referees, thank you for your continued involvement in and support of our federation.  The sacrifices you make to fill the role are not overlooked, and your contributions are appreciated.  



Collectively our referees perform consistently with rule requirements.  Due to federation growth and personnel turnover though there are some areas needing improvement.  On our WPC website in the APF-WPC forum under the Powerlifting section there is currently and will continue  ...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 19:37:33 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Requirements to become an APF Official</title>
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			<description>Requirements to Become an APF Official



	Effective immediately, minimum requirements for new APF officials will be as follows:

-at least 25 years of age

-at least 5 years in powerlifting as a competitor having competed at least 5 times

-at least the last 2 years as an APF member

-participation as a competitor in at least 2 APF competitions in the last 2 years



Note:  Exceptions to the above require full APF Executive Committee approval!



	Potential APF officials will continue  ...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 19:35:40 GMT</pubDate>
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