Our 100% volunteer staff is busy preparing for the 2023 session of ALJBS from June 18 to June 23. We look forward to welcoming this year’s outstanding group of delegate leaders from across the State of New Jersey. It is going to be an amazing week!
Here are a few important updates and reminders as you prepare for this year’s session (this information supersedes all other previously communicated information):
We look forward to seeing the delegates on Sunday, June 18!!!
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