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<p class="MsoNormal">Here’s a link to the town hall meeting Lise referenced on the Morning on Main call this morning. Also, there is a link to the Travel Oregon/Business Oregon/SBDC business survey – please encourage your business owners to complete.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#0C64C0">Tomorrow's Town Hall with Senator Jeff Merkley - Registration Required:</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#201F1E;background:white">The Let’s Keep Connected (LKC) partnership was created to support and connect businesses during the COVID 19 crisis and through the long term recovery process. Businesses and support providers
across the Pacific Northwest are welcome and encouraged to participate in and contribute to our activities and events. </span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="https://letskeepconnected.org/about/"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">https://letskeepconnected.org/about/</span></a></span> <span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0C64C0">State of Oregon COVID-19 Business Impact Survey </span></strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Business Oregon, in partnership with Travel Oregon and Small Business Development Centers, would like to help assess how COVID-19 is impacting businesses. Information gathered by this survey will be vital to policy-makers
who are working to provide assistance to businesses during this crisis. Please forward this to rural businesses in Oregon.</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:18.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Please find the </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://development.oregon4biz.com/acton/ct/14786/s-03a9-2004/Bct/l-sf-cl-7011G000000Uu6QQAS-1c11/l-sf-cl-7011G000000Uu6QQAS-1c11:65/ct0_0/1?sid=TV2%3AjCsP5PzWi" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1E7DF8">survey
link here</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">. The survey will remain open through April 15.</span><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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