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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_Hlk190859724"></a><a name="_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Hi All,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Here’s this week’s round-up. We hope you enjoy!<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">What’s inside:<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724">OMS Updates:
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="color:windowtext">MOM Meetings, Pendleton Network Meeting Registration, Quarterly Reports Due</span><o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="color:#45B0E1;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724">Celebrating Local Successes:
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="color:windowtext">Amex Backs Oregon Small Businesses</span><o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="color:#4EA72E;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724">Funding:
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="color:windowtext">Meyer Memorial Trust, Amex Small Business Grants, T-Mobile Hometown Grants</span><o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="color:#A02B93;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724">Learning Resources:
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="color:windowtext">Joy Sears Webinar on Historic Landscapes, MSA Free Summer Learning Webinar Series</span><o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#E97132">OMS Updates:<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><a name="_Hlk198629465"><b>Summer MOM Meetings |
</b></a></span></span><a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83792327319?pwd=5dDiLoBqsGk2eTUEKWDI1demY1aqM6.1"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Access Link</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">
 Passcode: 760959<br>
Next MOM meetings: Thursday, July 3<sup>rd</sup>, August 7<sup>th</sup>, & August 21<sup>st</sup>.  Returning to weekly September 4<sup>th</sup>, 2025. If you lose this link it can be found in the Google Calendar widget on the
</span></span></span><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/oh/pages/omsnetworkportal.aspx"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Main Street Manager’s Portal.</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><b>REMINDER: Pendleton Network Meeting Registration
</b>| Due by July 8<sup>th</sup><br>
If you are an Accredited, Designated, or Affiliated community and you have not yet registered for the summer network meeting in Pendleton,
<b>please do so by July 8<sup>th</sup></b> to be included in counts for meals. If you, a board member, or volunteer cannot attend for your community please seek approval for absence from Sheri.
<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><b>Quarterly Reports Due July 10<sup>th</sup>
</b>| </span></span></span><a href="https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/cbf7da488b884d9d9b3bd1320cf8b6fa"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Submit Report</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span></a><br>
<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Accredited, Designated, & Affiliated communities have reports due on July 10. Only these communities are required to submit quarterly.
 Forget what tier you are? </span></span></span><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/OH/Documents/OMStierlist.pdf"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Check the tier list!</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#60CAF3">Celebrating Local Successes:<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><b><span style="color:black">American Express Backing Small Businesses in Oregon |
</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><span style="color:black">Three Oregon businesses, two of which are in communities that are part of the Oregon Main
 Street Network, were one of the one hundred small business owners from across the country have been awarded $10,000 grants through the Disaster Recovery Grant round of the Backing Small Businesses grant program, supported by American Express. These businesses
 were selected for their ongoing efforts to rebuild after experiencing natural disasters since January 1, 2024.
<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><span style="color:black">Here’s the recipients from Oregon:<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span><a href="https://www.thedirtycowgirl.com/"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">The
 Dirty Cowgirl Saloon</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><span style="color:black">
 | Wasco, OR<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span><a href="https://www.wildflourpub.com/" target="_blank"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Wildflour</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><span style="color:black">
 | North Bend, OR<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span><a href="https://wippersnappers.com/" target="_blank"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Wippersnappers
 Kids Play Place</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><span style="color:black">
 | Sandy, OR <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#00B050">Funding & Support:</span></span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#00B050"><br>
</span><b><span style="color:#C00000">Time Sensitive! </span>Meyer Memorial Trust 2025 Summer Funding</b> |
</span></span></span><a href="https://mmt.org/frequently-asked-questions-2025-funding-opportunity"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Access Link</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">This opportunity will offer a total of $7.2 million across three issue-based portfolios — Our Collective Prosperity,
 Our Empowered Youth, Our Resilient Places, and our strategic initiative, Together We Rise — to support movement-building, systems change and community-led solutions across the state.
<i>Due July 22, 2025.<o:p></o:p></i></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><b>American Express Backing Small Businesses Grant
</b>| </span></span></span><a href="https://mainstreet.org/about/partner-collaborations/backing-small-businesses?utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--8DCEUkq7MRevNQ0jPt4JJMBTwri5sTGdirX8v3bGg204KDZ0t8pdRuCPVu4zW_woIZCX9fembVzQWW28mxMHK9lsY3N1Eie8tlsH1m6nIJ7tMcFo&_hsmi=368889163&utm_content=368889163&utm_source=hs_email"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Learn
 More</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Applications will open for the broader Backing Small Businesses grant round on Wednesday, July 16, offering 400 additional
 small businesses $10,000 grants to help them address critical needs and make a positive impact in their local communities. Of the 500 total recipients selected across both 2025 funding rounds, 25 will also receive $30,000 Enhancement Grants to support transformational
 projects that deepen local impact.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><b>T-Mobile Hometown Grants July – September Round
</b>| </span></span></span><a href="https://d5ghn804.na1.hubspotlinks.com/Ctc/Y+113/d5gHn804/VVvyN66rcQwhVYr6sG1tBWnpW3V7XmG5yt958N11fKXs3m2nnW8wLKSR6lZ3njW6hbzkc5gN3S-W83q6Wn4h5sJLW21chXH8wbLhgW76xqFv6cN-XKW7jQl2Z2Ym_rkW51fvmW8yxCH1VFK7TC9c2mHLW4ZGQB92k5f_FW3yC5CT3jMgysW45x08W92lsc_W9bj6xM8PhPHFW5HYtsd55P6T-N6xxbpRZsQ00W1qzSkd9hr5yDW5gSWKV2pqzFfW5rTjyT78yqx6W1gDm3X2qdYFrW4B_ftm5YmgbCVHRlGk7nKcLCW9b0Clz1XnFbrW4SvP9c5dp2xsW7yJ_Jt2bKV7NW2LMtdk3Cb9HFW5QGJ-77w1ZQNN3yVLsMMjgtsW69K4fn1k9SY9W63ZS2R676lpyW3Nh1dP6zDNrvf8bWy7l04"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Learn
 More & Apply</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">For communities with populations of 50,000 or less, the program provides grants of up to $50,000 to help build stronger,
 more prosperous small towns and rural communities!<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><b>SHPO Webinar: Maintaining Historic Landscape Character
</b>July 15, 1:30 to 3<b> | </b></span></span></span><a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/iyJPxaeyQWCJgTgyTl2Ukg&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw0_G-Xa_WWxd5ITlmCDPHJP"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Register</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><b><br>
</b>Often, landscapes and the curated grounds surrounding a structure are equally as significant and contribute to the historic integrity of the site. Join Joy Sears, Oregon State Historic Preservation Office's Restoration Specialist to explore maintaining
 these landscape features, hardscaping, and grounds that support and contribute to historical context.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"><b>MSA Free Summer Learning Series |</b><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span><a href="https://d5ghn804.na1.hubspotlinks.com/Ctc/Y+113/d5gHn804/VX8bnK3mSyctMlT9c-M9BnyW6klx535yqSv1N7zrx065kBVzW5BWr2F6lZ3kJW48N8JG8DvpVKW19dlmz8PtZSdW3JmW7T6QHwn_W7TPp8g6wZnT-W4H105v7ystKRW14-_kN35gMRlW6bPMVB5jYwtvW1nkFN52hCVxBW7swHrh5x9XNFW7KbchY6W28RvW3vb4m_23XNLVVhxbMt2nxb9tW4mDHTL3d5XMSW50xNDD2cFxspW7D77_D5qjyVCW4bfCSl65bZNRW4_qh881HLyl0W3zN1Fl13xf53W4XTQF62xhDCBN2vDtWC1CjW1W4jKmf78NrBBTW28Qg8D53jpMjN69WDfHxjK_zW47PV5N4Ry2L8VM8YQq7vzSmgW5vrm2S8pwFd8W5xtCXn90YygfW9hZFPz2RtHpSW1mfH_c9c4cY_V50GgX1ZMqMBW35nVzx922v0vW27nlcF6NbQYFW8m7kHD4VQ3KBW1hZV1W1TN2JTf6q3x5v04"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Sowing
 the Seeds of Service: Creating Committed Volunteers for Life</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Communities of all sizes are struggling to find and retain volunteers. Whether you’re starting fresh or enhancing an existing program,
 Centerville, Iowa, will offer insights and practical, hands-on strategies for developing and maintaining a strong volunteer pipeline.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span><a href="https://d5ghn804.na1.hubspotlinks.com/Ctc/Y+113/d5gHn804/VX8bnK3mSyctMlT9c-M9BnyW6klx535yqSv1N7zrx0q5kBVzW69t95C6lZ3ncW58D6-R179_W8W6jKSxP2dxBBBW2wMFmr4S8vP4VNSZ7T28v8t9W5D5f5j6k6WfnW2R13-G1yB_W5N3Zxw-rC_XxNW7p-Rj68JzFHyW4Y_8j23kcC1PW8WHXYx2xQczhW89Nh9j7_3FNlW2Wc7WG2C30jVW1znBhN3s0VxWW59Dw4r6SHSNmW8XNMTv851g90W6VMP9P8FBnPHVbBmtb2rDF6LW6sMhHF7tDJNkN22nsn5MLXc0W8sWtN83jPbyfW6SDJz_5dzBvjW5ltz5B8Qk7_yW2QBwyz1NfQ8nW2D1w2D3sywfwW8KbgtZ85ZSm3W49Q51r8-_3pfW18F8nc116fFMW1H8hFB2lzSvQN4HH-8p9JcxcW1Yqwrn8BBhzwW1J0q4L1dXr9WW67gFC-14238XW4lDzF12cdZHzW8L4llb7kW0f5W5c-0XY1Q6Rh8W34gHh645cptsf32y5s404"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Bridging
 Humanities & Preservation Through Community Storytelling</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">
 (July 24)<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Unlock the transformative power of storytelling to breathe new life into historic preservation and transform your downtown into a living
 narrative. Learn about Kendallville, Indiana’s innovative downtown trail and how you can make history come alive in your Main Street.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span><a href="https://mainstreet.org/the-latest/events/register-strengthening-together-shared-strategies-for-disaster-preparedness-webinar?utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_0KzSea9ePl9nhuJErJZ28LErmIjZV4mQSMna4upS1D4CKpN5mB98Kj0TQQgB9tL2qlbh8NyMuxQHVdgQbl9f-6wiqJQ4nfjF4HEmyPwlx3pQWRzo&_hsmi=368915000&utm_content=368915000&utm_source=hs_email"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Strengthening
 Together: Shared Strategies for Disaster Preparedness</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">
 (July 31)<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Inspired by the Main Street Disaster and Resilience Toolkit, this interactive webinar is a can’t‑miss opportunity to share stories, strategies,
 and solutions for disaster preparedness and recovery. Connect with peers, exchange ideas, and discover how collective action can protect and preserve our shared spaces. <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></li></ul>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span><a href="https://d5ghn804.na1.hubspotlinks.com/Ctc/Y+113/d5gHn804/VX8bnK3mSyctMlT9c-M9BnyW6klx535yqSv1N7zrx0K5kBVzW6N1X8z6lZ3pxW2RL8MQ7ff1KMW7mwSRV6FrfMsV8dbCW4D6nMqW4HFldC68kB9FW4G4pZG5QnkJtW2vKRHj554l8sW5QqVPX30WnphW3X11XX1RQQv3W82JZWz2r5hmnW4qgQyp1GFp6zW462XNs1bfFHzVZnstW6L64JpW49jxgM2Zy51wW9hFNmx6sr7wyN35lHFhGPZGtW6gY3lH2TTpWGN2Wt_B_2G57WW3L9sNr3vfPM3W8XPHK_88xQy2W20FvJy1DDCQlW7NQC_D3Ht20JW4lXd8Y7kHMy0W4WNsby8gp_ZdW7D15f_44Qbv7W6m3PYj6ggYx2W2jJwgc3m0jLcW7hTB6X7n_DW3W7_C5Py1sQ3HlW7GJM9Q674YvtW5Rw21C1lC34lW2TmrXz1FZ2qLW4JbB1M5Wz1lmW6K7mwv6_2CLGW7sYCYh7H16qZW1MCkKg5wV1vNW5wT2l-8D8hrJW4_hFMm40WS4-V_Dq5F2pqWbCdTKw-d04"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">Data
 is Not a Dirty Word: Solutions for Stewardship, Stories, & Succession Planning</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465"></span></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190336831"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk190859724"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk198629465">The systems we use to organize, store, and share our data can be a Main Street organization’s most insightful ally or its disorderly adversary.
 Tune in to learn how implementing data-keeping systems can enhance your Main Street program, and leave with valuable data health and transition planning tools.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#4F6228">Cam Amabile,
<a href="https://www.interpnet.com/NAI/interp/Certification/Certification/nai/_certification/Certification_Program_Page.aspx?hkey=238a449c-b3c6-4a93-9ebb-ebaeaef7e29a">
<span style="color:#4F6228">CIT & CIG</span></a> </span></b><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#4F6228">(she, her, hers)
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:gray">Oregon Heritage, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:gray">schedule: Tuesday – Friday, 7A – 5:30P<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:gray">cell: (971) 720-8998<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:gray">Salem, Oregon 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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