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+<?php
+
+namespace App;
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
+
+class Event extends Model
+{
+
+    /**
+     * The attributes that are mass assignable.
+     *
+     * @var array
+     */
+    protected $fillable = [
+        'eid', 'name', 'short_name'
+    ];
+
+    /**
+     * The attributes excluded from the model's JSON form.
+     *
+     * @var array
+     */
+    protected $hidden = [];
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