<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><br class=""><div class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Dear Friend,</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">I hope you’ll join me this<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b class=""><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(112, 48, 160);" class="">Saturday, January 9<sup class="">th</sup>, at 3:00pm PST</span></b><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(112, 48, 160);" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">for this powerful event:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b class=""><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 32, 96);" class="">UPLIFTING KINDNESS IN THE NEW YEAR,</span></b><b class=""><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">a virtual poetry reading and conversation.</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Hosted by Sonoma County United In Kindness, a project of the Interfaith Council of Sonoma County, our featured poets,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i class="">Sonoma County Poet Laureate, Phyllis Meshulam, and Sonoma County Youth Poet Laureate, Zoya Ahmed</i>, will blend kindness into poetry in this hour-long new year event. There will also be time for conversation with the poets. Their poetry and voices are not to be missed. See the attached flyer for more information.</span><b class=""><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Registration required, please register at:</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><br class=""><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItc-qsrT0qGtXN2UDLnBx_SwY1mcTecJDO" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItc-qsrT0qGtXN2UDLnBx_SwY1mcTecJDO</a><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Once registered, you will receive the link to the Poetry Reading.</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Feel free to share this information individually</span><span style="font-size: 15pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;" class="">,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;" class="">but please do not post this announcement on social media.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">I hope to see you at<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">Uplifting Kindness In the New Year</b>.</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Liz, on behalf of The United In Kindness Campaign Committee</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="https://www.facebook.com/SonomaCountyUnitedinKindness/" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;" class="">https://www.facebook.com/SonomaCountyUnitedinKindness/</a></span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div></div><img style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class="" apple-inline="yes" id="D7FB1E66-8C17-4CBD-BC55-C7CCEBD58A86" src="cid:BBDF394D-2578-4FA3-BD2E-0478B4562B27@gateway.sonic.net"></div></blockquote></div><br class=""><div class="">
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