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New Chairman
Meet longtime member
Phil Abbess, 2018–2019
Chairman of the Board
National Historic
Landmark
e WAC Clubhouse
receives a top designation
Great leaders aren't born; they're made.
Find out how as we dig into one of
today's hottest topics
THE LEADERSHIP
ISSUE
Executive Report
A look back at 2017–2018
and toward what's next
Best Seat in the House
Phil Abbess takes over
as WAC Chairman of the
Board of Governors
Leading by Example
Top tips for becoming a
leader with Sally Jewell
and other WAC members
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departments
30
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columns
on the cover
First Take
National Historic Landmark
WAC–Olympic Club Cup
Elevator project wraps up
Member podcast
Taste
Business meals
Awesome sliders
Fall specials
Living Fit
Pilates training
The Rolf Method
Meet the Athlete
Instructor Insights
Club Life
Membership All-Stars
Executive Committee
New reciprocal club map
PostScript
The summer that was
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Letters
Opening remarks from
the Chairman and
President & CEO
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calendars
Events & Tickets
Athletic Programs
Wellness Programs
Spa Treatments
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W A S H I N G T O N A T H L E T I C C L U B M A G A Z I N E
SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER 2018 • Volume 37, Number 5
WAC 2018–2019
Chairman of the Board
Phil Abbess
Photography:
Dave Estep
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