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Central to this process was the desire to articulate the fundamental, positive purpose of the club as directly as possible, and to support the new mission statement with a vision statement and set of guiding principles that will allow the club to accomplish its goal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Board invites you to read and consider the new mission and vision statements and the club&#8217;s guiding principles. Please share any thoughts you may have with the Board by sending a note to edmondspetanque@gmail.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Edmonds Petanque Club Mission and Vision Statements and Guiding Principles&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Updated March 2023 and approved by the Board<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MISSION&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To support people to play the game of p\u00e9tanque at all levels.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>VISION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To be a leading p\u00e9tanque club in the Pacific Northwest with a thriving community of players.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GUIDING PRINCIPLES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>All players, all levels: <\/strong>We welcome people of any age, gender, race, nationality, and those with disabilities to play the game of p\u00e9tanque. 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