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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This is a friendly reminder that <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>Pollinator Week 2009</span></b> is just around the corner!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></h2>
<h2 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>June</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> 22-28, 2009</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
normal'> (</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'><a
href="http://www.pollinator.org/pollinator_week_2009.htm">http://www.pollinator.org/pollinator_week_2009.htm</a></span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
normal'>) has been designated Pollinator Week 2009. But we need YOUR
help.<o:p></o:p></span></font></h2>
<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Last
year, 32 states officially declared Pollinator Week June 22-28, 2008.
This year, we are asking for YOUR HELP to get 100% <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>state participation in declaring Pollinator Week</span></b> June 22-28,
2009 in each U.S. state (please visit <a
href="http://www.pollinator.org/pollinator_week_2009.htm">http://www.pollinator.org/pollinator_week_2009.htm</a>
for the current list of participating states). <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Most
states require that one of their citizens make the request for an official
declaration of a statewide event. Please take a moment to sign and mail a
letter of support to your governor. We’ve included the address for
each state’s, a sample letter, and proclamation text at Governor at <a
href="http://www.pollinator.org/pollinator_week_2009.htm">http://www.pollinator.org/pollinator_week_2009.htm</a>.
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'>You can also help spread our
pro-pollinator message by </span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>planning your own
Pollinator Week event</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'>
in your state. </span></font></b></strong><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>P2 has created <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>FREE downloadable materials</span></b>, including
fliers to publicize your event, sticker templates, and more, all available at <a
href="http://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=1525">http://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=1525</a>
for your use. <strong><b><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;
font-weight:normal'>E-mail P2 at <a href="mailto:info@pollinator.org">info@pollinator.org</a>
with your event details so we can publicize your event on the Pollinator
Partnership website at </span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'><a
href="http://www.pollinator.org/pollinator_week_2009.htm"><span
style='font-weight:normal'>http://www.pollinator.org/pollinator_week_2009.htm</span></a>.</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'> </span></font></b></strong><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></h2>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Your effort will continue to make the momentum of Pollinator
Week 2009 a great success!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#004000" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#004000'>info@pollinator.org</span></font></u1:PersonName><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#004000" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#004000'>Pollinator
Partnership (P2)<br>
</span></font><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'><u1:Street u2:st="on"><u1:address u2:st="on"><ns0:Street
w:insAuthor="Jennifer" w:insDate="2009-05-26T12:01:00Z" w:endInsAuthor="Jennifer"
w:endInsDate="2009-05-26T12:01:00Z"><ns0:address w:insAuthor="Jennifer"
w:insDate="2009-05-26T12:01:00Z" w:endInsAuthor="Jennifer"
w:endInsDate="2009-05-26T12:01:00Z"><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><font
color="#004000"><span style='color:#004000'>423 Washington St</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><font
color="#004000"><span style='color:#004000'>.</u1:address></u1:Street></span></font></ns0:address></ns0:Street><font
color="#004000"><span style='color:#004000'> 5th Fl.<br>
</span></font><ns0:City w:insAuthor="Jennifer" w:insDate="2009-05-26T12:01:00Z"
w:endInsAuthor="Jennifer" w:endInsDate="2009-05-26T12:01:00Z"><u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:City u2:st="on"><ns0:place
w:insAuthor="Jennifer" w:insDate="2009-05-26T12:01:00Z"
w:endInsAuthor="Jennifer" w:endInsDate="2009-05-26T12:01:00Z"><st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><font color="#004000"><span style='color:#004000'>San
Francisco</span></font></st1:City></ns0:place></st1:place></u1:City></u1:City></ns0:City><font
color="#004000"><span style='color:#004000'>, <u1:State u2:st="on"><st1:State
w:st="on">CA</u1:State></st1:State> <u1:PostalCode u2:st="on"><st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">94111-2339</u1:PostalCode></st1:PostalCode><br>
T: 415.362.1137</span></font></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#004000" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#004000'>F: 415.362.3070</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#004000" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#004000'><a
href="http://www.pollinator.org" title="http://www.pollinator.org">www.pollinator.org</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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