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WEBVTT O PLAY WHEN THEDOOR IS SLAMMED.THE COMPANY IS WORKING TO FIXTHE PROBLEM.SOME VERY, STRONG WOMEN CAMEOUTFOR THE FIRST TIME EVER FOR THEFIRST MAINE STATE POWERLIFTINGAND BENCHPRESS COMPETITION.IT INCLUDED WOMEN OF ALL AGES.THE YOUNGEST WAS IN HER TEENSAND THE OLDEST IN HER 60'S.HER DISSIDENTS LIFTED HUNDREDSOF POUNDS IN THE COMPETITION,ALL OF THEM CHEERING EACH OTHERON.WE SPOKE WITH ONE WOMAN WHO SAIDIT IS EMPOWERING TO BE IN THISCOMMUNITY OF WOMEN.>> IT WAS A GREAT EXPERIENCE.TO BE A LONG STRONG WOMEN.THEY ARE INCREDIBLE TO WATCH.THEY ARE SO SUPPORTIVE.LAUREN: SOME OF THESE WOMEN TOOKHOME AWARDS.

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