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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Hello Libs-OR folks…..<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>There’s an interesting last
paragraph in Susan Nielsen’s editorial regarding gubernatorial candidates
voting records.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>“</span></font><span
class=mt-enclosuremt-enclosure-photo>Meanwhile, remember: A candidate who
doesn't vote much is like a librarian who doesn't read much. You can't help but
question the person's true passion <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=mt-enclosuremt-enclosure-photo><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>for the job.”</span></font></span><font
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<h1><b><u><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Those
pesky elections: <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Oregon</st1:place></st1:State>
candidates who don't vote should skip the race<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></h1>
<h4><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>By <a
href="http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/Susan%20Nielsen/index.html">Susan
Nielsen, The Oregonian</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></h4>
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href="http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/susan_nielsen/index.ssf/2010/01/those_pesky_elections_oregon_c.html">http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/susan_nielsen/index.ssf/2010/01/those_pesky_elections_oregon_c.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Jerry<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><st1:PersonName w:st="on"><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Jerry Curry</span></font></st1:PersonName><o:p></o:p></p>
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Library</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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font-family:Arial'><a href="mailto:jerry.w.curry@state.or.us">jerry.w.curry@state.or.us</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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