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( continued from page 21) them in a folder and forwards them for layout.( We discussed this process in the above-mentioned article from last month.) The layout version of the HeartBeat is returned to Misty, and she separates the pages that apply to specific departments, such as Events, Goodies, and RFS, which are sent for approval to the appropriate teams. When they are returned to Misty, she gathers them again and sends them to the proofing team for one last round of editing. After this final trip through the proofing team, it lands back on Misty’ s desk, and after one last look over, it goes for final approval. At that point, the well-polished and completed HeartBeat is ready to upload to the press. The HeartBeat never sleeps!
CMA distributes 15,000 HeartBeats to members and nearly 3,000 copies to prisons nationwide each month. As printing costs increase and workloads remain steady, we appreciate your ongoing prayers for our dedicated staff and your continued financial support. Your support helps us maintain a high-quality publication that honors our Lord Jesus and serves you, the respected and loved members of the Christian Motorcyclists Association. CMA
Tim Weddle is a media writer for the CMA National / International Support Center. 28
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