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If you can get a teen leader in each sector of a student population, you can pull people in. Everybody wants to get involved, but most are too afraid. When they see a person they think is cool leading it, they're first to join.

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Andrew Shue
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: February 20
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Association Football Player
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Film Producer
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Wilmington
Delaware
Andrew Eppley Shue
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