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This is a an excellent conference and a great way to get new ideas and meet Extension professionals from around the country. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>The folks at Minnesota have been working hard and this is an great venue for the conference. Everything is accessible via their Metro Transit line!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>If anyone is attending, please let me know. I’m trying to work on a State’s Night Out itinerary.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Ed<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>________________<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>**Doing something once is worth more than seeing it done a thousand times**<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Edward C. Martin, Ph.D. Tel: (602) 827-8200<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>County Extension Director Fax: (602) 827-8292<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Maricopa County Cooperative Extension<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>4341 E. Broadway Rd<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Phoenix, AZ 85040-8807<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Professor & Irrigation Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Department of Ag. & Biosystems Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>University of Arizona, Tucson<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><br>E-Mail: </span></span><a href="mailto:ecmartin@email.arizona.edu"><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'>ecmartin@email.arizona.edu</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><img border=0 width=226 height=60 style='width:2.3583in;height:.625in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.png@01D29E49.C38AA410" alt="CALS-CooperativeExtensionMaricopaCounty-2 resize"></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'></span><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Janae Olinger [mailto:janaeo@umn.edu] <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 13, 2017 6:05 AM<br><b>To:</b> Courtney A [EXTAG] Long <court7@iastate.edu>; Courtney Long <calong.2012@gmail.com>; DeShana York <ddyork@alaska.edu>; Martin, Edward C - (ecmartin) <ecmartin@email.arizona.edu>; Howard Jr. Willie <whowardj@uky.edu>; Jeff Young <jyoung8021@gmail.com>; Jeffrey Young <jeffery.young@uky.edu>; Julie Fox <foxosu@gmail.com>; Julie Fox <fox.264@osu.edu>; Karen Wobig <kwobig2@unl.edu>; Marlin Bates <batesm@ksu.edu>; Matt J. Brillhart <brillhartmj@missouri.edu>; Mindy Habecker <habecker@countyofdane.com>; Nathan Skadsen <nathan.skadsen@sdstate.edu>; Patrick Proden <patrick.proden@oregonstate.edu>; Sarah L Chvilicek <chviliceks@unce.unr.edu>; Shelly Tschida <stschida@umn.edu>; Tammy McCulloch <tammym@umn.edu>; Xiomara N Diaz-Vargas <xdiazvar@purdue.edu>; andree.walker@usu.edu; anthony.gromko@wsu.edu; kayla.l.bakewell@ndsu.edu; kdyson1@umd.edu; kemp@illinois.edu; lubischerk@umsl.edu<br><b>Cc:</b> Brent Hales <bdhales@umn.edu>; Gaolach, Bradley <gaolach@wsu.edu><br><b>Subject:</b> 2017 National Urban Extension Conference - Early Bird Registration Deadline Extended<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=543 height=142 style='width:5.6583in;height:1.475in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D29E49.C38AA410" alt="Inline image 1"><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Register now for the <a href="https://sites.google.com/a/umn.edu/urbanextensionconference2017/index" target="_blank">2017 National Urban Extension Conference</a>! The conference will be held on May 8-11 in Bloomington, MN. Save $50 by registering by the new early bird deadline of March 20, 2017. <a href="https://sites.google.com/a/umn.edu/urbanextensionconference2017/registration" target="_blank">Click here</a> to register now!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><i><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Please note: All presenters at the conference must be registered by the early bird deadline. </span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Registered? Need a hotel room? <a href="https://sites.google.com/a/umn.edu/urbanextensionconference2017/hotel" target="_blank">Make your room reservation today</a>! When booking online, use the conference code UFHCUM<span style='color:black'> for our conference rate. If calling the <a href="https://www.radissonblu.com/en/hotel-mall-of-america" target="_blank">hotel</a> directly <a href="tel:(952)%20881-5258" target="_blank">(952-881-5258</a>), please reference the group room block "<b>University of Minnesota Extension Group May 2017</b>." Group rate<b> </b>is valid through April 14, 2017. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>We look forward to seeing you in May! </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Brent D. Hales, Ph.D.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Senior Associate Dean/Chief Financial Officer</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>University of Minnesota Extension</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Office of the Dean</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>240D Coffey Hall</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>1420 Eckles Avenue</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>St. Paul, MN 55108</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Office: <a href="tel:(612)%20626-8256" target="_blank"><span style='color:#222222;text-decoration:none'>612-626-8256</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Cell: <a href="tel:(601)%20467-1280" target="_blank"><span style='color:#222222;text-decoration:none'>601-467-1280</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#888888'>Janae Olinger</span></b><span style='font-size:9.5pt;color:#888888'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#888888'>Program/Project Specialist</span><span style='font-size:9.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#888888'>University of Minnesota Extension</span><span style='font-size:9.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#888888'><a href="mailto:janaeo@umn.edu" target="_blank">janaeo@umn.edu</a> </span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;color:#666666'>| </span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#888888'><a href="tel:(612)%20625-5425" target="_blank">612-625-5425</a></span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;color:#888888'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>