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• What do you mean there aren’t going to be teams, how will they play their games?
• How are the teams going to be made?
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• How will I know what time my child plays their game?
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• If you keep score during the game why won’t the final score be stored or be part of standings?
• Which YMCA programs offer Financial Assistance?
• If I feel I qualify, how do I apply for Assistance?
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• How can I help the Y and show my appreciation for financial assistance?
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