Jim Woster
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It has been my privilege and a whole lot of fun to have been a part of the formation of a group of volunteers self-named, the SDSU Rodeo Boosters.
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Jim is associate editor of Tri-State Neighbor and also works with the SDSU Alumni Foundation.
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