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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I mean I CAN’T be there next week. Is someone volunteering to take minutes?<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><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Susan B.<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 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> executive-bounces@gren.ca [mailto:executive-bounces@gren.ca] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Susan Bryant<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 23, 2011 5:25 PM<br><b>To:</b> ante712-gren@yahoo.ca; 'Executive GREN'<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [GREN-Exec] Fw: The Grand River Water Management Plan and GREN<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi Exec-<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><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I think we should definitely have Lorrie Minshall speak to us on the GRCA plan project. But I would suggest having her at the next GREN or a subsequent meeting rather than this coming one---since we are just getting sorted out for this year. (And I can be there this time!)<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><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Any thoughts?<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><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Susan B.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> executive-bounces@gren.ca [mailto:executive-bounces@gren.ca] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Theo Negoita<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, September 22, 2011 11:21 AM<br><b>To:</b> Executive GREN<br><b>Subject:</b> [GREN-Exec] Fw: The Grand River Water Management Plan and GREN<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>FYI<br><br>--- On <b>Thu, 9/22/11, Katherine Balpataky <i><kbalpataky@grandriver.ca></i></b> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>From: Katherine Balpataky <kbalpataky@grandriver.ca><br>Subject: The Grand River Water Management Plan and GREN<br>To: "info@gren.ca" <info@gren.ca><br>Date: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 10:58 AM<o:p></o:p></p><div id=yiv1530989146><div><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal>Hello GREN,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal>I see from your website that you have a meeting scheduled for Sept 28<sup>th</sup> and I am wondering if you might have 10-15 minutes to spare on your agenda?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal>As you may be aware, the we are in the midst of undertaking a three-year project to develop a new Water Management Plan for the Grand River watershed.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal>The Water Management Plan will outline the actions water management agencies will need to take to address those issues and others. The plan is scheduled to be completed by the spring of 2013 and is being developed by the GRCA, municipalities, provincial agencies, federal departments, First Nations and others, who are partners to the plan.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal>In the coming months, we would like to organize a meeting of organizations and non-profit groups that have an interest in the issues covered by the water management plan to gain their input on the information that has been assembled so far.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal>I’m wondering if you would be interested to have Lorrie Minshall, Direction of the Water Management Plan and myself come talk to you about this to gauge your interest and get feedback.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal>Feel free to give me a call to discuss.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal>Katherine<o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:#7F7F7F'>Follow us on...</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:gray'><br></span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/grandriverconservation" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:8.0pt;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 id="yiv1530989146Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01CC7A17.66B18C10" alt="Description: Description: facebook"></span></a><a href="http://twitter.com/grandriverparks" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:8.0pt;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 id="yiv1530989146Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.png@01CC7A17.66B18C10" alt="Description: Description: twitter"></span></a><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:gray'> </span><a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/grandriverca" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:8.0pt;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 id="yiv1530989146Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image003.png@01CC7A17.66B18C10" alt="Description: Description: youtube"></span></a><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:gray'><br><br><b>Katherine Balpataky </b> | Communications Specialist – Water Management Plan | <b>Grand River Conservation Authority</b><br><a href="http://www.grandriver.ca/" target="_blank"><span style='color:gray'>www.grandriver.ca</span></a> | Phone: (519) 621-2763 x2316 | Fax: (519) 621-4844 </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1530989146msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>