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2301 Duss Ave. Suite 26
Ambridge, PA 15003
ph: 724-251-9320
jymmhoffman@hoffmansforge.com

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 ABANA

 Artist Blacksmith Association of North America

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PAABA

Pittsburgh Area Artist Blacksmith Association

SOFA

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The Appalachian Blacksmiths Association

Blacksmith Guild of Virginia

Colonial Williamsburg

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British Artist Blacksmith Association

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