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Our variety of swim programs will help you to be safe and get fit while having fun. For adults, choose from Aqua Zumba, Water Aerobics, and Water Running. We also have adult swim classes for all skill levels. Interested in working at a pool or lake? Whether you want to become a lifeguard, a swim lesson instructor, or just get recertified in CPR, MVCC has the class for you.

  • Adult Exercise Aquatics Spring registration will be open on March 31st at 10:30AM.
  • Adults Aquatic Lessons Spring registration will be open on April 1st at 10:30AM. 
  • Kids Aquatics Lessons Spring registration will be open on April 2nd at 10:30AM. 

 

All aquatics classes take place on the MVCC Utica Campus in the Jorgensen Center Pool.
  • Adult Intermediate Swim
  • CRN 60052
    Fee: $55.00
    Instructor: Teri Jadlowski
    Capacity Remaining: 12
    Dates: 4/18/2026 - 5/9/2026
    Times: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
    Days: Sa
    Sessions: 4
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    Increase your aquatic abilities by enhancing skills learned in the beginning course. You will learn a series of skills designed to improve your stamina and basic coordination. Goggles are recommended. Pre-requisite: need to comfortably swim the width of the pool using a recognized stroke.
    This short four week session is designed to help swimmers work on a skill or two in order to move onto the next level.
    This short session is designed for swimmers to work on a skill or two in order to move onto the next level.
 

  • Deep Water Tabata HIIT
  • CRN 61379
    Fee: $85.00
    Instructor: Nancy Gallagher
    Capacity Remaining: 6
    Minimum: 5
    Dates: 4/14/2026 - 6/16/2026
    Times: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    Days: Tu
    Sessions: 10
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    Online Price is Correct ($85.00)

    Looking to lose weight or are you a young person looking for something special and different? Water TABATA HIIT is high intensity interval training in the water that improves your anaerobic energy system. Participants use maximal effort for 20 seconds and recover for 10 seconds for numerous rounds of work. This class is great for burning calories and getting into shape. TABATA HIIT can burn 150-400 calories depending on your weight and intensity. The afterburn effect can increase total calorie burn. We use a water belt to suspend you comfortably in the deep water and build core strength. While swimming skills aren't necessary, students must be comfortable in a pool environment. Please bring a bottle of water  Ages 16+


 

  • Lane & Lap Lovers - Tues/Thurs
  • CRN 61173
    Fee: $75.00
    Instructor:
    Capacity Remaining: 12
    Dates: 4/14/2026 - 6/18/2026
    Times: 9:10 AM - 10:00 AM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 20
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    An ideal class for those who love swimming laps. Swimming offers a fantastic aerobic workout and is perfect for cross-training. It strengthens muscles and offers non-weight-bearing exercise. You can swim at your own pace and in your own space.

 

  • Lane & Lap Lovers MWF
  • CRN 61519
    Fee: $85.00
    Instructor:
    Capacity Remaining: 12
    Dates: 4/13/2026 - 6/19/2026
    Times: 8:10 AM - 9:00 AM
    Days: M W F
    Sessions: 29
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    An ideal class for those who love swimming laps. Swimming offers a fantastic aerobic workout and is perfect for cross-training. It strengthens muscles and offers non-weight-bearing exercise. You can swim at your own pace and in your own space.

    No Class May 25th.
 

  • Lane & Lap Lovers MWF
  • CRN 61170
    Fee: $85.00
    Instructor:
    Capacity Remaining: 12
    Dates: 4/13/2026 - 6/19/2026
    Times: 11:10 AM - 12:00 PM
    Days: M W F
    Sessions: 29
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    An ideal class for those who love swimming laps. Swimming offers a fantastic aerobic workout and is perfect for cross-training. It strengthens muscles and offers non-weight-bearing exercise. You can swim at your own pace and in your own space.

    No Class May 25.
 

  • Level 1
  • CRN 28984
    Fee: $100.00
    Instructor: Lisa Johnson
    Capacity Remaining: 8
    Dates: 4/16/2026 - 6/18/2026
    Times: 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
    Days: Th
    Sessions: 10
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool
    This class is for swimmers ages 5 and over. Swimmers will be taught introduction swimming skills floating, blowing bubbles, swimming with eyes in the water, while working on water safety skills. Some goals for the class are to swim independently, floating on back with assistance, mastering water safety skills on the wall.  Spots will fill up fast. 

 

  • Level 1
  • CRN 60057
    Fee: $40.00
    Instructor: Paige Graves
    Capacity Remaining: 8
    Dates: 4/18/2026 - 5/9/2026
    Times: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    Days: Sa
    Sessions: 4
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool
    This class is for swimmers ages 5 and over. Swimmers will be taught introduction swimming skills floating, blowing bubbles, swimming with eyes in the water, while working on water safety skills. Some goals for the class are to swim independently, floating on back with assistance, mastering water safety skills on the wall.  Spots will fill up fast. 


    This short four week session is designed to help swimmers work on a skill or two in order to move onto the next level.
 

  • Level 1
  • CRN 60058
    Fee: $40.00
    Instructor: Paige Graves
    Capacity Remaining: 8
    Dates: 4/18/2026 - 5/9/2026
    Times: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    Days: Sa
    Sessions: 4
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool
    This class is for swimmers ages 5 and over. Swimmers will be taught introduction swimming skills floating, blowing bubbles, swimming with eyes in the water, while working on water safety skills. Some goals for the class are to swim independently, floating on back with assistance, mastering water safety skills on the wall.  Spots will fill up fast. 

    This session is designed to help swimmers work on a skill or two in order to move onto the next level. 
 

  • Level 2
  • CRN 60056
    Fee: $100.00
    Instructor: Lisa Johnson
    Capacity Remaining: 8
    Dates: 4/16/2026 - 6/18/2026
    Times: 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    Days: Th
    Sessions: 10
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool
    Students build on the fundamental locomotion and safety skills learned in Level 1. Unsupported front and back floats, rhythmic breathing, and flutter kicking are skills learned at this level. Prerequisite: Level 1 certification or comparable skills. Ages 5 and up.

 

  • Level 2
  • CRN 61520
    Fee: $40.00
    Instructor: Paige Graves
    Capacity Remaining: 8
    Dates: 4/18/2026 - 5/9/2026
    Times: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    Days: Sa
    Sessions: 4
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool
    Students build on the fundamental locomotion and safety skills learned in Level 1. Unsupported front and back floats, rhythmic breathing, and flutter kicking are skills learned at this level. Prerequisite: Level 1 certification or comparable skills. Ages 5 and up.

    This Short session is designed to help swimmers work on a skill or two in order to move onto the next level. 
 

  • Level 2
  • CRN 61521
    Fee: $40.00
    Instructor: Paige Graves
    Capacity Remaining: 8
    Dates: 4/18/2026 - 5/9/2026
    Times: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
    Days: Sa
    Sessions: 4
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool
    Students build on the fundamental locomotion and safety skills learned in Level 1. Unsupported front and back floats, rhythmic breathing, and flutter kicking are skills learned at this level. Prerequisite: Level 1 certification or comparable skills. Ages 5 and up.

    This short session is designed to help swimmers work on a skill or two in order to move onto the next level. 
 

  • Level 3
  • CRN 28135
    Fee: $125.00
    Instructor: Dan Gruen
    Capacity Remaining: 8
    Dates: 4/13/2026 - 6/15/2026
    Times: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 9
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool
    Students will build on locomotion and safety skills from Level 2. Coordinating front and back crawl, introduction to elementary backstroke, and treading water are skills learned in this level. Prerequisite: Level 2 certificate or comparable skills. Must be able to swim full length of pool. For ages 6 and up.

    No Class May 25th.
 

  • Level 3
  • CRN 28609
    Fee: $125.00
    Instructor: Dan Gruen
    Capacity Remaining: 8
    Dates: 4/16/2026 - 6/18/2026
    Times: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
    Days: Th
    Sessions: 10
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool
    Students will build on locomotion and safety skills from Level 2. Coordinating front and back crawl, introduction to elementary backstroke, and treading water are skills learned in this level. Prerequisite: Level 2 certificate or comparable skills. Must be able to swim full length of pool. For ages 6 and up.

 

  • Level 3
  • CRN 60292
    Fee: $50.00
    Instructor: Teri Jadlowski
    Capacity Remaining: 8
    Dates: 4/18/2026 - 5/9/2026
    Times: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    Days: Sa
    Sessions: 4
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool
    Students will build on locomotion and safety skills from Level 2. Coordinating front and back crawl, introduction to elementary backstroke, and treading water are skills learned in this level. Prerequisite: Level 2 certificate or comparable skills. Must be able to swim full length of pool. For ages 6 and up.

    This short session is designed to help swimmers work on a skill or two in order to move onto the next level. 
 

  • Level 4
  • CRN 26709
    Fee: $125.00
    Instructor: Dan Gruen
    Capacity Remaining: 10
    Dates: 4/16/2026 - 6/18/2026
    Times: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    Days: Th
    Sessions: 10
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool
    This level will include deep-water bobbing, rotary breathing, and endurance of strokes already learned, as well as an introduction to the breast stroke, side stroke, and turning at the wall. Prerequisite: Level 3 certificate or comparable skills.

 

  • Level 4
  • CRN 28616
    Fee: $50.00
    Instructor: Teri Jadlowski
    Capacity Remaining: 10
    Dates: 4/18/2026 - 5/9/2026
    Times: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Days: Sa
    Sessions: 4
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool
    This level will include deep-water bobbing, rotary breathing, and endurance of strokes already learned, as well as an introduction to the breast stroke, side stroke, and turning at the wall. Prerequisite: Level 3 certificate or comparable skills.

    This short session is designed to help swimmers work on a skill or two in order to move onto the next level. 
 

  • Lifeguard Training
  • CRN 61174
    Fee: $25.00
    Instructor: TBD TBD
    Capacity Remaining: 5
    Dates: 4/6/2026 - 4/9/2026
    Times: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Days: M Tu W Th
    Sessions: 4
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    Want to become a lifeguard? Learn to recognize and respond quickly and effectively to aquatic emergencies to prevent drowning and injuries. With successful completion, you will be American Red Cross-certified in Lifeguard Training, First Aid, and CPR for the Lifeguard. Prerequisites: Students must be able to jump in, submerge, and resurface then nonstop swim 150 yards (6 lengths) (either front crawl/freestyle or breaststroke) tread water without using their hands for 2 minutes, then swim an additional 50 yards (2 lengths). All 3 skills must be done in a continuous fashion. 


    *Online portion must be completed before the first day of class*

    Course fee covered by the NY Swims Grant. Participants must pay a $25 registration fee which will be refunded at course completion.

 

 

  • Parent and Child Aquatics
  • CRN 29399
    Fee: $100.00
    Instructor: Lisa Johnson
    Capacity Remaining: 12
    Dates: 4/16/2026 - 6/18/2026
    Times: 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
    Days: Th
    Sessions: 10
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool
    This class builds basic water safety skills for both parents and children and helps children adjust to the water environment. Parent must accompany child in water. Ages 1-2 years old.

 

 

  • Preschool with Parent Aquatics
  • CRN 61523
    Fee: $100.00
    Instructor: Lisa Johnson
    Capacity Remaining: 12
    Dates: 4/16/2026 - 6/18/2026
    Times: 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Days: Th
    Sessions: 10
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool
    This class will help children feel comfortable in the water, enjoy the water safely, and learn fundamental skills including breath control, floating, and basic locomotion. Parent must accompany child in water. Ages 3-5 years old.

 

  • Shallow Water Tabata
  • CRN 61389
    Fee: $85.00
    Instructor: Nancy Gallagher
    Capacity Remaining: 13
    Minimum: 5
    Dates: 4/14/2026 - 6/16/2026
    Times: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
    Days: Tu
    Sessions: 10
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    Online Price is Correct ($85.00)

    Water SHALLOW TABATA class will challenge your muscular and cardiovascular endurance while improving balance, strength, stability and flexibility. Participants use maximal effort for 20 seconds and recover for 10 seconds for numerous rounds of work. After certain rounds we use breaks with a little dance moves to connect the body and mind. While swimming skills aren't necessary, students must be comfortable in a pool environment. Please bring a bottle of water  Ages 18+


 

  • Water Aerobics
  • CRN 28268
    Fee: $65.00
    Instructor: Tina Moreau-Jones
    Capacity Remaining: 10
    Dates: 4/13/2026 - 6/15/2026
    Times: 9:10 AM - 10:00 AM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 9
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    Water is a natural aid in resistance training. This shallow water exercise, set to music, can help you lose inches while toning and strengthening. You do not have to be deep-water proficient.

    No Class May 25th.
 

  • Water Aerobics
  • CRN 61525
    Fee: $110.00
    Instructor: Tina Moreau-Jones
    Capacity Remaining: 25
    Dates: 4/13/2026 - 6/17/2026
    Times: 9:10 AM - 10:00 AM
    Days: M W
    Sessions: 19
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    Water is a natural aid in resistance training. This shallow water exercise, set to music, can help you lose inches while toning and strengthening. You do not have to be deep-water proficient.

    No Class May 25th.
 

  • Water Aerobics
  • CRN 28269
    Fee: $65.00
    Instructor: Tina Moreau-Jones
    Capacity Remaining: 10
    Dates: 4/15/2026 - 6/17/2026
    Times: 9:10 AM - 10:00 AM
    Days: W
    Sessions: 10
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    Water is a natural aid in resistance training. This shallow water exercise, set to music, can help you lose inches while toning and strengthening. You do not have to be deep-water proficient.

 

 

  • Water Aerobics - Tues & Thurs
  • CRN 61526
    Fee: $110.00
    Instructor: Mary Heintz-Farda
    Capacity Remaining: 25
    Dates: 4/14/2026 - 6/18/2026
    Times: 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 20
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    Water aerobics is a great way to get in shape as water is a natural aid in resistance training. This shallow water exercise, set to music, can help you lose inches while toning and strengthening all of the body’s major muscle groups. You do not have to be deep-water proficient. All classes are held at the Utica Pool.
 

  • Water Running
  • CRN 28278
    Fee: $65.00
    Instructor: Anna Case
    Capacity Remaining: 8
    Dates: 4/13/2026 - 6/15/2026
    Times: 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 9
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    Strengthen and tone your muscles without the harsh impact of running on land. Participants of all abilities wear a flotation belt to enhance the effect of running intermixed with a variety of exercises to achieve a great overall workout.

    No Class May 25th.
 

  • Water Running
  • CRN 28279
    Fee: $65.00
    Instructor: Anna Case
    Capacity Remaining: 22
    Dates: 4/15/2026 - 6/17/2026
    Times: 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM
    Days: W
    Sessions: 10
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    Strengthen and tone your muscles without the harsh impact of running on land. Participants of all abilities wear a flotation belt to enhance the effect of running intermixed with a variety of exercises to achieve a great overall workout.

 

  • Water Running
  • CRN 28280
    Fee: $65.00
    Instructor: Mary Heintz-Farda
    Capacity Remaining: 25
    Dates: 4/15/2026 - 6/17/2026
    Times: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
    Days: W
    Sessions: 10
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    Strengthen and tone your muscles without the harsh impact of running on land. Participants of all abilities wear a flotation belt to enhance the effect of running intermixed with a variety of exercises to achieve a great overall workout.

 

  • Water Running
  • CRN 28277
    Fee: $65.00
    Instructor: Anna Case
    Capacity Remaining: 8
    Dates: 4/17/2026 - 6/19/2026
    Times: 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM
    Days: F
    Sessions: 10
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    Strengthen and tone your muscles without the harsh impact of running on land. Participants of all abilities wear a flotation belt to enhance the effect of running intermixed with a variety of exercises to achieve a great overall workout.

 

  • Water Running MWF
  • CRN 61527
    Fee: $145.00
    Instructor: Anna Case
    Capacity Remaining: 25
    Dates: 4/13/2026 - 6/19/2026
    Times: 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM
    Days: M W F
    Sessions: 29
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    Strengthen and tone your muscles without the harsh impact of running on land. Participants of all abilities wear a flotation belt to enhance the effect of running intermixed with a variety of exercises to achieve a great overall workout.

    No Class May 25th.
 

  • Water Safety Instructor (Blended)
  • CRN 27787
    Fee: $25.00
    Instructor: TBD TBD
    Capacity Remaining: 2
    Dates: 3/30/2026 - 4/3/2026
    Building: Jorgensen Athletic Center, Utica Campus (opens in new tab)
    Room: 134 Pool

    Gain the skills and knowledge needed to become a Water Safety Instructor. Candidates will learn how to teach water safety, including the Basic Water Rescue and Personal Water Safety courses, six levels of Learn-to-Swim, three levels of Preschool Aquatics, and two levels of Parent and Child Aquatics, as well as the six basic swimming strokes. To enroll instructor candidates must be at least 16 years of age on or before the last day of the instructor course and successfully complete the pre-course session which includes demonstration of swimming skill at Learn-to-Swim Level 4.


    *Online portion must be completed before the first day of class*

    Monday - Thursday 5:00 - 8:00 PM, Friday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    Course fee covered by the NY Swims Grant. Participants must pay a $25 registration fee which will be refunded at course completion.

 

 

 

 

  • Lane & Lap Lovers MWF
  • Fee: $85.00
     
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.

 

  • Lane & Lap Lovers MWF
  • Fee: $85.00
     
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  • Level 1
  • Fee: $100.00
     
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  • Level 1
  • Fee: $100.00
     
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  • Level 1
  • Fee: $100.00
     
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  • Level 2
  • Fee: $100.00
     
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  • Level 2
  • Fee: $100.00
     
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  • Level 2
  • Fee: $100.00
     
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  • Level 3
  • Fee: $125.00
     
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  • Level 3
  • Fee: $125.00
     
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  • Level 3
  • Fee: $115.00
     
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  • Level 4
  • Fee: $125.00
     
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  • Level 5/6
  • Fee: $115.00
     
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  • Open Swim: MVCC Alumni Assoc Individual Semester Pass
  • CRN 61484
    Fee: $50.00
    Instructor:
    Capacity Remaining: 46
    Minimum: 1
    Dates: 1/19/2026 - 5/9/2026
    Times: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
    Days:
    Sessions: 0
    Building:
    Room:
    This pass is valid for members of the MVCC alumni association. Members must have proof of 30 credits of MVCC attendance by visiting the Alumni office in Payne Hall. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Water Aerobics
  • Fee: $65.00
     
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  • Water Aerobics
  • Fee: $65.00
     
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  • Water Aerobics
  • Fee: $65.00
     
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  • Water Aerobics
  • Fee: $65.00
     
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  • Water Aerobics MWF
  • Fee: $145.00
     
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  • Water Running
  • Fee: $65.00
     
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  • Water Running
  • Fee: $65.00
     
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  • Water Running
  • Fee: $65.00
     
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  • Water Running
  • Fee: $65.00
     
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  • Water Running MWF
  • Fee: $145.00
     
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