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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>TO ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS TO IMPROVE THEIR BUSINESS CONDITIONS BY MAKING SURE THE GOVERNOR, STATE LEGISLATORS, STATE AGENCIES AND OTHER REPRESENTATIVES ARE AWARE OF THE ASSOCIATION'S CONCERNS AND ISSUES THAT AFFECT THEM.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERS OPERATE BARS, RESTAURANTS, TAVERNS OR BUSINESSES IN RELATED INDUSTRIES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ASSOCIATION'S BY-LAWS PROVIDE THE MEANS BY WHICH THE MEMBERS ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 9</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>TAMMY TIMMERMAN 3267 NYS TTE. 215 CORTLAND, NY 13045 BRIAN BUTLER 29 OLD N PLANK ROAD NEWBURGH, NY 12550 RON FERGUSON 911 LITTLE BRITAIN ROAD NEW WINDSOR, NY 12553 BRAD DIXON 7423 VALLEY ROAD MADISON, NY 13402 CHRISTINE O'TOOLE 15 STAGE ROAD MONROE, NY 10950 TOMMY O'TOOLE 15 STAGE ROAD MONROE, NY 10950 JACK MCCARTHY 2582 MIDDLE COUNTRY ROAD CENTEREACH, NY 11720 PETE CAIOLA 113 NORTH MAIN STREET HERKIMER, NY 13350</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 10B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ASSOCIATION'S CHAPTERS ARE SEPARATE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNED BY SEPARATE GOVERNING BOARDS AND BY-LAWS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. COPIES OF FORM 990 ARE PROVIDED TO THE GOVERNING BODY AND REVIEWED AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PROCESS IS CONDUCTED BY INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FACTS CONSIDERED INCLUDE PERFORMANCE REVIEW, PERCEIVED VALUE AND COMPARABLE POSITIONS/SERVICES NO OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC</ExplanationTxt>
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