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\nInternational Service Program Awards ........................9  \nOrdering Supplies ...........................................................10  \nStar Council Award..................................................10  \nFather McGivney Award................................................10  \nFounders’ Award .............................................................10  \nColumbian Award............................................................11  \nOther Awards ...........................................................11  \nCollege Councils ......................................................11  \nMilitary Councils ......................................................12  \nMembership Director Section  \nQualifications for Membership ....................................13  \nPractical Catholic Guidelines .......................................13  \nStanding Council Committees .....................................14  \nAdmission 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