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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>FYI,<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><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><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"'> Canada Water Week [mailto:info@canadawaterweek.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> January-20-11 1:58 PM<br><b>To:</b> info@canadawaterweek.com<br><b>Subject:</b> Canada Water Week<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>I am happy to introduce an exciting opportunity to connect with other Canadians who care about healthy rivers and living lakes. Take a look at the invitation below for community groups, water champions, municipalities, recreationists...water lovers...to organize together across the country in celebration of clean water. Share it amongst groups you are involved with and consider getting involved - it's easy and fun!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Please don't hesitate to contact me should you have any additional thoughts, ideas or questions! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Lindsay Telfer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Canada Water Week Organizing Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></span></div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><b><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Do you have an interest in clean and healthy lakes and rivers?</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>If so, we would like you to join with us from </span><span class=object><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:darkblue'>March 14</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> to 22 as we celebrate <em><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Healthy Rivers, Living Lakes</span></em> during our inaugural <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Canada Water Week</span></strong>!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Taking part is easy! There are endless opportunities to get involved: organize an art exhibit or concert; screen a documentary; host a water stewardship event; organize a public rally to unite voices for clean water in your community; or simply enjoy your favourite river or lake with family, neighbours and friends.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>What is Canada Water Week?</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><br>Canada Water Week wants to raise the profile and understanding of water across Canada through a week-long celebration of this precious resource, starting </span><span class=object><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:darkblue'>March 14</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> and culminating with World Water Day on </span><span class=object><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:darkblue'>March 22, 2011</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>National Canada Water Week activities are being organized jointly by the Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation, <span class=caps>WWF</span>-Canada and Living Lakes Network Canada. Local activities will be coordinated by individuals and community groups across the country! By raising awareness about water and its importance to our nation’s prosperity, we aim to stimulate individual, community and government action on clean water.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>How can you help?</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><br>We want to celebrate from coast-to-coast-to-coast! To that end, we are encouraging groups across the country to organize fun and educational events in their communities. Art exhibits, concerts, documentary screenings, sporting events; educational activities through libraries, community/recreational centres, museums, schools, water utilities or nature appreciation groups—there’s no end to creatively engaging people on water.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Let this year’s theme—Healthy Rivers, Living Lakes—serve as your inspiration! Having healthy rivers and living lakes is critical to all aspects of our lives — recreation, drinking water, family vacations, culture — not to mention the importance to animals, fish, birds, insects and plants; we all require clean water for our health!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>The idea for Canada Water Week is to exercise the positive power of arts and culture to encourage people to embrace and appreciate water in order to protect it.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>How will we help you?</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><br>In a few weeks, we will launch <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>canadawaterweek.com</span></strong>, our shared online home. This interactive website will allow you to: upload and promote your event through a calendar and integrated social media; download tools you may need such as logos, poster and press release templates, and information sheets; contribute to our Flickr pool of photos; and connect with other individuals and groups across the country. As we approach Canada Water Week, we will also be promoting activities across the country, generating publicity and creating momentum for participation and attendance at events.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Be a regional water week organizer!</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><br>If reading this email has you extra excited then you are the perfect person to be a volunteer regional organizer for Water Week. This position involves helping our outreach coordinator in mobilizing local groups to host events, providing support to those events and assisting with web and social media platforms. Help us make this the most successful launch possible, become a regional water week organizer </span><span class=object><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:darkblue'>today</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> – contact us at </span><span class=object><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:darkblue'>info@canadawaterweek.com</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> for more info!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Be sure not to miss out! Together, across Canada, we will unite in our love for clean and healthy rivers and lakes! Mark your calendars </span><span class=object><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:darkblue'>today</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> — </span><span class=object><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:darkblue'>March 14</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> to 22 — Canada Water Week! Get in touch with us for more information or to discuss your idea for a Water Week event.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'><img width=100 height=100 id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:~WRD000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-family:Times;color:black'>Canada Water Week</span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-family:Times;color:black'>Healthy Rivers ~ Living Lakes</span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-family:Times;color:black'>March 14-22nd, 2001</span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-family:Times;color:black'>www.canadawaterweek.com</span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-family:Times;color:black'>info@canadawaterweek.com</span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>