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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Someone should probably go to
this. I have something every Tuesday morning, which I don’t like to miss, but
if no one else can make this, then I’ll go.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Susan K<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Community Conversations
[mailto:communityconversations@owr.ca] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> May 7, 2010 4:10 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <br>
<b>Subject:</b> Join Us! Engaging Waterloo Region for the Upcoming Elections<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold","sans-serif";
color:#003366'>Engaging Waterloo Region for the Upcoming Elections</span></b><b><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold","sans-serif";
color:#000058'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt'><b><i><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#DA5800'>Increasing
civic participation, voter awareness and voter turnout<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
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"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:-10.2pt'><b><span lang=EN-US
style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'> </span></b><b><span
style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Keynote Speaker:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#003366'>Chi Nguyen</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>is the Director of Participation Process at
MASS LBP, an organization that works with visionary governments and corporations
to deepen and improve their efforts to engage and consult with citizens to
support complex decisions and policy choices.</span><span style='font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:#DA5800'> </span></b><b><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'> </span></b><b><i><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#DA5800'>Discover
more about current community efforts with speakers from:<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:5.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:16.1pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>ALIV(e)</span></b><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> – <i>Awareness of Low Income Voices</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:16.1pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Kitchener-Waterloo Labour Council</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <i>– Len Carter</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:16.1pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Region of Waterloo</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> – <i>Heather Froome<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:16.1pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Social Planning Council of Cambridge and
North Dumfries</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
<i>– Linda Terry<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:16.1pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Social Planning Council of Kitchener Waterloo</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <i>– Trudy Beaulne</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:16.1pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sunnydale Community Centre</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <i>– Laurie Strome</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:16.1pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Waterloo Voter Support Committee</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <i>– Benton Leong</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:16.1pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Women’s Municipal Campaign School</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <i>– Jane Mitchell</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:16.1pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>YWCA Cambridge</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <i>– Kim Decker</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:5.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:#DA5800'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#DA5800'>Date:</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'> <span style='color:#000050'>May 25, 2010</span><span
style='color:navy'>
<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#DA5800'>Time: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>10:00* - 1:00</span><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#000064'> p.m</span><b><i><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
</span></i></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br>
<span style='color:#DA5800'>Location: </span></span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#000050'>Victoria
Park Pavilion</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>,
<span style='color:#000050'>Kitchener</span><b> <span
style='color:#000050'><br>
</span><i><span style='color:#003366'>Session fees are $15 (includes a light
lunc</span><span style='color:navy'>h)</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#DA5800'>Registration deadline:</span></b><b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#000050'>May
21, 2010<b><br>
</b></span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#DA5800'>Register by email:</span></b><b><i><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span></i></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#000050'>communityconversations@owr.ca</span><b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br>
<span style='color:#DA5800'>by phone</span></span></b><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#DA5800'>:</span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <span
style='color:#000050'>519-883-2353 x5985<b><br>
</b></span><b><i><span style='color:#003366'>Subsidies may be available.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:red'> *Please note 10:00 am start time to allow
for information exchange<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'> See
attached flyer for details<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><i><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><i><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:
13.3pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#00264C'>Thank you for your continued
interest in the Community Conversations Series.</span></i><span lang=EN-US
style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#00264C'> <br>
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13.3pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#DE5A00'>Igniting bold solutions to poverty</span></i></b><span
lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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