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<DIV><FONT size=2>Portland will host <STRONG><EM>Two Steps Ahead, </EM></STRONG>the 2nd Safe Routes to School National Conference, next week! Whether you were planning to attend the conference or not, you can take advantage of two great sessions! </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2><STRONG>Tuesday, August 18th<BR></STRONG>Kaiser Permanente is holding their "Climate for Change" CME workshop August 18th from 8am - 5pm in the Pavilion West Ballroom (3rd floor conference level). Cost is $95 and registration will remain open until the day of the workshop. We encourage you to attend this dynamic discussion on climate, personal, and community health. See attached flyer or learn more at <A href="http://www.saferoutesconference.org/healthsession.php">www.saferoutesconference.org/healthsession.php</A> <BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2><STRONG>Wednesday August 19th </STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>A free workshop on Oregon Walk + Bike: How-To to Sustainable Programs will be held from 9am- 1pm (includes lunch) - Space is limited so please see attached flyer for registration information.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Workshop & Conference Location: Hilton Portland & Executive Tower, 921 SW 6th Ave, Portland Oregon</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Please go to </FONT><A href="http://www.saferoutesconference,org"><FONT size=2>www.saferoutesconference,org</FONT></A><FONT size=2> to register for these workshops and/or to register for part or all of the National Safe Routes to School Conference. </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>If you need any further information about the Safe Routes to School National Conference, you can email <A href="mailto:info@saferoutesconference.org">info@saferoutesconference.org</A> <BR><BR></DIV>
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<DIV>Jennifer Young, MPH, RD<BR>Nutrition and Physical Activity Coordinator<BR>Office of Family Health<BR>Public Health Division, DHS<BR>800 NE Oregon St., Ste. 825<BR>Portland, OR 97232<BR>telephone: (971) 673-0245<BR>fax: (971) 673-0240<BR>jennifer.l.young@state.or.us </FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>