<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">FYI... This is a great conference about broadband in Oregon.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">TAMARIN Christopher * BIZ</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:Christopher.Tamarin@oregon.gov">Christopher.Tamarin@oregon.gov</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 2:50 PM<br>Subject: Oregon Connections Early Bird Registration ends Sept 6<br>To: Britain, Cathy <<a href="mailto:csbritain@gmail.com">csbritain@gmail.com</a>>, Jo Bell <<a href="mailto:jobell18@gmail.com">jobell18@gmail.com</a>><br></div><br><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">September is here and we hope that you will take a few moments for Early-Bird registration for the 2019 Oregon Connections Telecommunications Conference (at only $80.00 ending
on September 6<sup>th</sup>). Please visit </span><a href="http://www.oregonconnections.info" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">www.oregonconnections.info</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
for up-to-date information on this year’s conference program and online registration.
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<p class="m_6737779297968951138MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">All Early-Bird registrations will be entered into a prize drawing which this year includes
<b>two golfing packages</b> – check them out at </span><a href="https://oregonconnections.info/reg2019.htm" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://oregonconnections.info/reg2019.htm</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.<span style="color:red">
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<p class="m_6737779297968951138MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The 2019 conference will explore
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">"Smart communities,"</span></strong></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> strategies, applications, enabling technologies and Oregon initiatives. Topics
include smart cities, new developing technologies, smart solutions for cities and public policy.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="m_6737779297968951138MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The conference is scheduled for Thursday and Friday, October 24 and 25, 2019 at the Ashland Hills Hotel and Suites in Ashland
</span><a href="https://ashlandhillshotel.com/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://ashlandhillshotel.com/</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">. Special conference room rates are now available
for reservations made by phone at 855 482-8310.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="m_6737779297968951138MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please accept this invitation to join us in Southern Oregon!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="m_6737779297968951138MsoNoSpacing"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thanks to our valued sponsors Wave Business, Hunter Communications, Fortinet, LS Networks, Genxsys Solutions, Zayo, Oregon Broadband Advisory Council, InfoStructure, AT&T,
ADTRAN, Calix, Zyxel, Windwave Communications / Inland Development, PEAK Internet, the City of Eugene, Graybar / Ciena, Verizon Wireless, CenturyLink, Northwest Telecommunications Association, Ameresco, XKL, Southern Oregon Business Journal, Mid-Columbia Economic
Development District, Business Oregon and Southern Oregon Regional Economic Development, Inc. ! ! !
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<p class="m_6737779297968951138MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">See you in October! <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Chris<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060">Christopher Tamarin</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060">Telecommunications Strategist<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060">Oregon Broadband Office<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060">Oregon Business Development Department<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060">121 SW Salmon Street, Suite 205<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060">Portland, Oregon 97204<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></b><span style="color:black"><a href="http://www.oregon4biz.com/" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Roboto Slab";color:#0563c1">WWW.OREGON4BIZ.COM</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060">Office / Cell: 503 508-0178<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Catherine S. Britain, Executive Director</div>
<div>Telehealth Alliance of Oregon</div><div><a href="mailto:csbritain@gmail.com" target="_blank">csbritain@gmail.com</a><br>541-910-7366</div>
<div><a href="http://www.ortelehealth.org" target="_blank">www.ortelehealth.org</a></div>
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