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<div class="ms-outlook-ios-signature" id="ms-outlook-mobile-signature"><div style="direction: ltr">Lise Grato</div><div style="direction: ltr">Executive Director</div><div style="direction: ltr">Albany Downtown Association</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div style="direction: ltr">W: (541) 928-2469</div><div style="direction: ltr">C: (541) 905-2908</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div style="direction: ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div></div>
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<div> </div><hr style="display:inline-block;width:98%" tabindex="-1"><div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><b>From:</b> OMS_MANAGERS <oms_managers-bounces@omls.oregon.gov> on behalf of STUART Sheri * OPRD via OMS_MANAGERS <oms_managers@omls.oregongov><br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 28, 2020 8:58 AM<br><b>To:</b> Oregon Main Street program managers<br><b>Subject:</b> [OMS_MANAGERS] American Express Small Business Saturday - Info on Signing up to be a Neighborhood Champion<div> </div></font></div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">American Express Small Business Saturday is back! Apply to be a
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<span style="color:blue">Neighborhood Champion</span></a>.</span></b><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#333333"><img border="0" width="300" style="width:3.125in" id="_x0000_i1025" src="http://img.en25.com/EloquaImages/clients/AmexCompanyE10/%7b60f0296c-1247-4b8b-a258-ca64ce19fa35%7d_SBS-NC-Application-Marketing-Header.jpg" alt="ENCOURAGE YOUR COMMUNITY TO SHARE JOY AND SHOP SMALL® ALL SEASON LONG"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:15.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4D4F53">Mark your calendars</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4D4F53"><br>
Small Business Saturday falls on November 28, 2020. If you join the team, keep in mind this year will look different from previous years– it's more important than ever to share joy while staying safe all holiday season long.</span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4D4F53">As a Neighborhood Champion, you'll:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4D4F53">
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#4D4F53;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Rally the community to Shop Small throughout the holiday season and on Nov 28 and beyond.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#4D4F53;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Partner with small businesses to participate in Small Business Saturday and holiday season activities.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#4D4F53;margin-bottom:15.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Utilize Shop Small merchandise that encourages safe shopping.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:15.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4D4F53">Keep in mind</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4D4F53"><br>
Applications close at <b>11:59 pm PT on November 9, 2020</b>, or until all spots are filled –
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<span style="color:#006FCF">apply now</span></a>. If you're approved, you'll receive complimentary marketing materials, planning guides, Shop Small merchandise, and more to support your efforts.</span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:15.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4D4F53">Don't forget to share</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4D4F53"><br>
We can't wait to see all the pictures, videos, and posts from Small Business Saturday. Use #AmexSBSChampion to share the ways you're making a difference as a Neighborhood Champion, and help inspire others to get their community shopping small.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:15.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4D4F53">We're here for you</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4D4F53"><br>
Visit our <a href="http://s1705637988.t.en25.com/e/er?s=1705637988&lid=23298&elqTrackId=9ad02dc329ef450f911665972a8e1589&elq=2358da756299415f85f719d81c79bd45&elqaid=15027&elqat=1" title="http://s1705637988.t.en25.com/e/er?s=1705637988&lid=23298&elqTrackId=9ad02dc329ef450f911665972a8e1589&elq=2358da756299415f85f719d81c79bd45&elqaid=15027&elqat=1">
<span style="color:#006FCF">FAQs</span></a> for more information. </span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:gray">725 Summer St NE, Ste C<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:gray">Salem, Oregon 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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