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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#2F5496">Matt Halldorson<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt">Director-Yavapai County Cooperative Extension</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt">Associate Agent-Agriculture and Natural Resources</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt">Area Associate Agent-Viticulture<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt">928-445-6590 ex 224<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#2F5496">Web:</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"> extension.arizona.edu</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#2F5496">Email:</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"> mmhalldorson@arizona.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt">840 Rodeo Dr Prescott, Arizona 86305-2381<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> CED <ced-bounces@list.cals.arizona.edu> <b>On Behalf Of
</b>Martin, Edward C - (ecmartin)<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, April 5, 2023 10:09 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> CED@list.cals.arizona.edu<br>
<b>Cc:</b> EAT <eat@cals.arizona.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [CED/CD/EAT] Area Agent Conversations<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Directors,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please let me know if you are interested in being involved in a committee to discuss the future of Area Assignments for agents.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Once I get the names, I will arrange a Zoom call and begin work on this critical issue for all of us in county Extension work.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I thank you all for considering volunteering for this assignment.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Take Care,<o:p></o:p></p>
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Ed<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%">Interim Director of Cooperative Extension<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%">Division of Agriculture, Life, & Veterinary Sciences, and Cooperative Extension<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#767676">THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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