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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#0070C0'>On behalf of the Plant Science Annual Softball Game and BBQ Organizing Committee:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>Don't think Tucson evenings are cooling down quite yet, because it's that time of the year again, when the battle of the students+postdocs vs. faculty+staff will be bringing back the heat!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>You and your family are cordially invited to the</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>PLANT SCIENCE ANNUAL SOFTBALL GAME</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>and BBQ</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>extravaganza!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:19.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>Date: OCTOBER 27 (SATURDAY)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:19.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>BBQ time: 2 pm</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:19.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>Bat time: 3pm</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:19.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>Bat channel: Jacobs Park </span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>(map attached) </span><b><span style='font-size:19.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>Ramada 2 and Softball field 3</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>RSVP to: </span></b><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#0025D4'><a href="http://doodle.com/5hex554rs3ukd5rh">http://doodle.com/5hex554rs3ukd5rh</a> </span></b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#1A1A1A'>by<b> </b></span><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#1A1A1A'>Friday, October 19th</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>The social event will kick off with a friendly BBQ to ease the tension, followed by a dead-serious no-strike-out slow-pitch softball game, ending with a round of drink-leftovers for those in need to drown your sorrows.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>We hope all of you can join us for this event, whether it be to eat, mingle, play ball, heckle, or cheer!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>Many thanks to our generous donors, the event will be </span><b><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#2342FF'>FREE</span></b><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>, so just bring yourself, your family, friends (and enemies!) and your baller spirit!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>Feel free to bring any dishes, drinks, gloves, balls and bats to share</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>(but not required).</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:21.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>Hope to see you there!</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#141414'>School of Plant Sciences, BBQ and Softball Committee</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>