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THESE MEETINGS ARE HELD THE FRIDAY NIGHT PRIOR TO EACH TOURNAMENT. 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REGIONS IN PREVIOUS YEARS PRIMARILY ACTED AS A PASS-THROUGH CONDUITS FOR TOURNAMENT FEES AND PAYOUTS. MANAGEMENT IMPLEMENTED A PLAN TO INCREASE TOURNAMENT PAYOUTS IN ORDER TO INCREASE ATTENDANCE WHICH INCREASES THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS MINISTERED TO EACH WEEK. NEW FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES IN 2015 INCREASED CASH BALANCES SIGNIFICANTLY. THE ADDITIONAL PAYOUTS WERE MADE IN 2016. THE 2016 RETURN WILL SHOW THE SUCCESS OF THE STRATEGY.