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<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">On behalf of the Makers community in Grand Rapids, I would like to invite you to a special event on March 7<sup>th</sup>. Attached please find our invitation to a screening and discussion about IF YOU BUILD IT. I am pleased to share that Dale Dougherty, founder of Maker Media, will be a special guest and participant for the evening.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Our organizing group would additionally like to invite you to a reception in advance of the screening for a discussion about the possibility of starting a Makers-focused charter school in the Grand Rapids community. We are in the process of garnering community support and ideas for this K-12 school and would value your input as we continue exploring this exciting opportunity with Maker Media, Mosaica Education and Grand Valley State University.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">SPECIAL RECEPTION = <span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">5:00pm</span></span> at Start Garden (50 Louis Street)<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">
<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/if-you-build-it-reception-tickets-10751535131" target="_blank">Please RSVP for the reception only here.</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">FILM SCREENING = <span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">7:00pm</span></span> at UICA (2 Fulton West)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/if-you-build-it-movie-screening-and-grmakers-community-panel-discussion-tickets-10750859109" target="_blank">Please additionally RSVP for the film screening here.</a> And please be sure to print your ticket in advance!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Both events are limited in number, so we encourage you to RSVP right away.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">
<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><br>Casey DuBois<br>616-808-6942<br><a href="mailto:casey@grlug.org" target="_blank">casey@grlug.org</a>
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