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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='color:#1F497D'>How much do you donate?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:#17365D'>Erik Nobel<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:#17365D'>City of Klamath Falls<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:#17365D'>Planning Manager <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:#17365D'>Phone: 541.883.5254<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='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"'> oms_managers-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us [mailto:oms_managers-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Claire Carpenter-Seguin<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 03, 2011 2:52 PM<br><b>To:</b> Oregon Main Street program managers<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [OMS_MANAGERS] flower basket watering programs<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>We have used school teams, drama clubs,bands, etc who need to raise money for trips. we make a donation. Very casual relationships-simple agreements with responsible parent or representative. Very affordable, not 100% reliable all the time. But in general, when we have the baskets...it has worked well. Our program is very small. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Claire Carpenter-Seguin</span></strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Executive Director</span></strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>NEDCO (Neighborhood Economic Development Corporation</span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>)</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>212 Main Street, Springfield, OR 97477</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Phone: 541-345-7106, Fax: 541-345-9584</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="mailto:claire@nedcocdc.org"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>claire@nedcocdc.org</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> - </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.nedcocdc.org/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#800040'>www.nedcocdc.org</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><em><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Helping families and communities build assets since 1979 .</span></em><em><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span></em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><em><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The IDA Initiative is supported by funding from the Oregon IDA Tax Credit. The Oregon IDA Tax Credit allows you to support participants like ours and get back a 75% credit on your State tax return. For more information go to:</span></em><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <a href="http://ida.neighborhoodpartnerships.org/" title="http://ida.neighborhoodpartnerships.org/
blocked::http://ida.neighborhoodpartnerships.org/"><i>http://ida.neighborhoodpartnerships.org</i></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><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"'> oms_managers-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us [mailto:oms_managers-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Charlie Mitchell<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 03, 2011 2:45 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'Oregon Main Street program managers'<br><b>Subject:</b> [OMS_MANAGERS] flower basket watering programs</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>I’m interesting in knowing if anyone out there has a flower basket watering program in place in which you have a contract with a third-party vendor to take care of the flower basket maintenance/ watering. If so, I’d like to see a copy of your agreement/ contract with the vendor. Thanks for sharing.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></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><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Charlie Mitchell, CEcD<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Community & Economic Development Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>City of La Grande<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>PO Box 670<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>La Grande, OR 97850<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>541-962-1307<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="mailto:cmitchell@cityoflagrande.org">cmitchell@cityoflagrande.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.cityoflagrande.org/">http://www.cityoflagrande.org/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.lagrandemainstreet.org/">www.lagrandemainstreet.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="www.facebook.com/LGMainStreet">www.facebook.com/LGMainStreet</a><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='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:navy'><img border=0 width=44 height=32 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CBAB56.2ECA7B30" alt="cid:image001.jpg@01C94FBD.0B1CCD60"></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>Home of Eastern Oregon University</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><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><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>