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…State Of The JCC The new Center Fitness Club at the West Bloomfield JCC. Annual meeting looks at life after major renovation is completed. SHARON LUCKERMAN Staff Writer W ship had been as low as 3,322. After renovation, the JCC surpassed its membership target of 3,800. At 4,069, it's the highest in three years, with revenue from membership dues going from 16 to 19 percent since last year. Of that membership, said JCC Executive Director Da...…
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