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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_Hlk200309962"></a><a name="_Hlk179185121"></a><a name="_Hlk54090168"></a><a name="_Hlk13329123"></a><a name="_Hlk2244936"></a><a name="_Hlk5006368"></a><a name="_Hlk16409756"></a><a name="_Hlk20552864"></a><a name="_Hlk23322942"></a><a name="_Hlk28679461"></a><a name="_Hlk31105682"></a><a name="_Hlk46585225"></a><a name="_Hlk44401178"></a><a name="_Hlk49695405"></a><a name="_Hlk51493677"></a><a name="_Hlk52446784"></a><a name="_Hlk64276020"></a><a name="_Hlk95731240"></a><a name="_Hlk100701848"></a><a name="_Hlk114227852"></a><a name="_Hlk177993516"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Civics for Adults Update July 1, 2025<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></a></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><a name="_Hlk128739707"><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></a></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Had a wonderful trip to Lakeview and Bend 1 ½ weeks ago! In Lakeview I presented Misinformation and Propaganda on Tuesday eve. and, on Wednesday, <a name="_Hlk202268400">Representation, Our Federal Government and the Constitution </a>to enthusiastic audiences who also really appreciated that I had come in-person. <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>On Friday I was in Bend for the Gov/Constitution workshop and the group was again very engaged. <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>THANK YOU Marsha Richmond, Lake County LD Director, and to Shelley Batty, head of the Library Board in Lake County. Shelley attended one of my workshops at Oregon City PL way back in 2017, and, along with Marsha, who had attended a virtual workshop more recently, decided to write a grant to bring me down!<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>And thank you, Liz Goodrich, Events Planner for Deschutes PL. Yay, public libraries!<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Please consider hosting the <b>Representation, Our Federal Government and the Constitution </b>workshop. It is an extremely timely and thought-provoking workshop that encourages us to consider what is working in our democracy and what may need some change!<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Upcoming workshops!<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Citizen Activism 101—Making Change Happen <o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Want to improve life for yourself and your neighbors? Strategies for change. Examples of successful advocacy. “Tracking” legislation and providing “testimony”.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Tuesday, July 8. 6-7:30 PM </span></b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>In-person. In-person. Multnomah County Library - Midland Branch, 805 SE 122nd Ave., PDX, OR<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Tuesday, August 5</span></b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>. <b>6-7:30 PM </b>In-person. Multnomah County Library - Albina Branch, 216 NE Knott Street, Portland, OR <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Representation, Our Federal Government and the Constitution<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>We’ll look at the Constitution’s creation, trace major changes and examine current limitations. In so doing, we will shatter some myths! Current status of democracy— The Constitution—Current issues of representation—Are changes needed?<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>September 24, 2025. 5-6:30 PM.</span></b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> In-person. Fort Vancouver Public Library-Cascade Park. 600 NE 136th Ave. Vancouver. WA.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Selected Civics for Adults Facebook posts:<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk128739707'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk54090168'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk13329123'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk2244936'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk5006368'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk16409756'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk20552864'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk23322942'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk28679461'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk31105682'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk46585225'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk44401178'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk49695405'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk51493677'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk52446784'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk64276020'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk95731240'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk100701848'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk114227852'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk177993516'></span><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>I have updated my Resource Lists for <b>Misinformation and Propaganda – Telling Truth from Fiction</b>, and <b>Representation, Our Federal Government and the Constitution</b>. You can find them available for download at </span></span></span><a href="https://www.civicthinker.info/resources"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://www.civicthinker.info/resources</span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>**<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Although we don’t yet know [as of this writing] what the final budget bill will look like, it probably won’t be too different from the estimates that have been created by the Congressional Budget Office [CBO], the nonpartisan arm of Congress which evaluates budget bills. <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Here is their report from June 12<sup>th</sup>: Distributional Effects of H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act </span></span></span><a href="https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61387"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61387</span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><img border=0 width=437 height=243 style='width:4.5555in;height:2.5277in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.jpg@01DBEA8C.3A8000F0"></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>On June 27, the CBO estimated the Senate’s version, summarized by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget: <b>CBO Score Shows Senate OBBBA Adds Over $3.9 Trillion to Debt</b> </span></span></span><a href="https://www.crfb.org/blogs/cbo-score-shows-senate-obbba-adds-over-39-trillion-debt"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://www.crfb.org/blogs/cbo-score-shows-senate-obbba-adds-over-39-trillion-debt</span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <b><o:p></o:p></b></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Oregon Legislature 2025 Session:<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><a name="_Hlk202205487"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Oregon Legislature adjourns 2025 session as Democrats’ transportation plans stumble<o:p></o:p></span></b></a></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk202205487'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>VanderHart et al. OPB. June 28, 2025. <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk202205487'></span></span></span><a href="https://www.opb.org/article/2025/06/27/oregon-legislature-ends-2025-session/"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk202205487'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://www.opb.org/article/2025/06/27/oregon-legislature-ends-2025-session/</span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk202205487'></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk202205487'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk202205487'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk202205487'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>These are some of major bills that passed during the 2025 Oregon Legislature<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk202205487'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Lugo. Salem Statesmen Journal. June 28, 2025.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk202205487'></span></span></span><a href="https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/politics/2025/06/28/roundup-of-major-bills-that-passed-during-the-2025-oregon-legislature-governor-vetoes/84387062007/"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk202205487'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/politics/2025/06/28/roundup-of-major-bills-that-passed-during-the-2025-oregon-legislature-governor-vetoes/84387062007/</span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk202205487'></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk202205487'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk202205487'></span><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Oregon passes 'historic' investment in public schools<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Miranda Cyr. Eugene Register-Guard. June 27, 2025<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'></span></span><a href="https://www.registerguard.com/story/news/education/2025/06/27/education-related-bills-oregon-lawmakers-passed-2025/84262172007/"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://www.registerguard.com/story/news/education/2025/06/27/education-related-bills-oregon-lawmakers-passed-2025/84262172007/</span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>**<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Lots more good stuff on my Civics for Adults Facebook page!<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>More</span></i></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> at </span></span></span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Civics-for-Adults-1490728887922036"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://www.facebook.com/Civics-for-Adults-1490728887922036</span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ask your local library or community group to sponsor a workshop! Thanks. <o:p></o:p></span></i></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Flyer describing workshops: </span></i></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk179185121'></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'></span><a href="https://files.cdn-files-a.com/uploads/2516289/normal_68015c18b94c1.pdf"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://files.cdn-files-a.com/uploads/2516289/normal_68015c18b94c1.pdf</span></i></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span></i></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk200309962'></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>Donna L Cohen, MLIS, MEd<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>Portland, Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>503-737-1425<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'><a href="mailto:dcoheninfo@comcast.net">dcoheninfo@comcast.net</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>Civics for Adults – and Others – Workshops: To Enhance Civic Knowledge and Inspire Political Engagement<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>Webpage <a href="http://www.civicthinker.info/">www.civicthinker.info</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Civics-for-Adults-1490728887922036/">https://www.facebook.com/Civics-for-Adults-1490728887922036/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>“My philosophy is very simple. When you see something that is not fair, not right, not just – stand up, say something, speak up!” Rep. John Lewis <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6lzPpqc2WY">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6lzPpqc2WY</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>