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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Just a friendly reminder for the next mid-valley sustainability networking lunch this Thursday, February 11th from 11:45am - 1pm (PST). Full event details and zoom link can be found
 on the group’s</span><span style="color:black"> <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/mwvsnl/home/upcoming-events?authuser=0" target="_blank">website</a> (new!). </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Please share this invite and
 our website as you see fit.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Christine Shirley, Climate Resilience Coordinator at the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD), will give a brief presentation on the new State of Oregon Climate Equity Blueprint, which
 grew out of the recent process of updating Oregon's Climate Change Adaptation Framework. Learn more about our February 11th networking lunch speaker and presentation on our
<a href="https://sites.google.com/view/mwvsnl/home/upcoming-events?authuser=0" target="_blank">
website</a>. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">And thank you again to Morgan Gratz-Weiser of Oregon Environmental Council for her presentation on January 14th on environmental legislative priorities during the current Oregon legislative session and how to engage
 elected officials virtually. A recording of Morgan's presentation and Q&A can be accessed on our
<a href="https://sites.google.com/view/mwvsnl/home/past-events?authuser=0" target="_blank">
website</a>.  </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">We host monthly networking lunches to help build community among regional businesses, government agencies, non-profits, higher education, and community groups advancing solutions
 to environmental, social justice, and allied issues. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Thank you and we hope to see you soon! </span><span style="color:black">- Joe Abraham, Elin Shepard, Dave Wortman, Laura Tesler, and Candice Goldsmith</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Dave Wortman, LEED AP BD+C, ISSP-SA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Statewide Sustainability Officer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Department of Administrative Services | State of Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">1225 Ferry St. SE, U100 | Salem, OR 97301-4281<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Mobile: 971-304-8733<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/das/Facilities/Pages/Sustainability.aspx"><span style="color:#0563C1">Visit the DAS Sustainability web site</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:green">please print this email only if there is truly a need</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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