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<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">REGISTER NOW FOR THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION:<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><img apple-inline="yes" id="76E8057A-EB68-4BF6-A664-7C7778509241" height="144" width="144" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:E17ACBCC-5E01-40AB-8B7B-DB258E969DE5@mac-coopext.arizona.edu"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">On Saturday, October 4, from 4:00-7:00pm, the State Office, Maricopa and Pinal County Cooperative Extension, Maricopa Agricultural Center and the Maricopa County Farm Bureau will be hosting the final of four </span><a href="https://extension.arizona.edu/celebrating-past-envisioning-future-centennial-event" style="color: purple;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Celebrating the Past, Envisioning the Future Centennial Event</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> at the Phoenix Zoo - Neely Center (455 N. Galvin Parkway, Phoenix). The program will include a reception, a BBQ dinner and some entertainment from our local 4-H youth. Special guests will be Dr. </span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Ann Weaver Hart, UA President as our keynote speaker and Sean McLaughlin, CBS news anchor in Phoenix as emcee (and former 4-Her from Iowa)</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">. The evening will conclude with presentations to our Centennial Honorees. Registration ($25) is required. <o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: red;">Everyone must </span></b><a href="https://www.regonline.com/Register/Checkin.aspx?EventID=1576225" style="color: purple;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: red;">register online</span></b></a><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">. Questions regarding registration can be directed to </span><a href="mailto:arrjones@cals.arizona.edu" style="color: purple;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Amber Jones</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> (602.827.8210). Registrations cannot be accepted after September 19, 2014.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Additional information is available at the </span><a href="https://extension.arizona.edu/celebrating-past-envisioning-future-centennial-event" style="color: purple;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Centennial Events website</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> which includes the </span><a href="https://extension.arizona.edu/sites/extension.arizona.edu/files/events/centennial-agenda-event.pdf" style="color: purple;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">agenda</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">, a </span><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/preview?q=33.453781+-111.953260+%28455+N+Galvin+Pkwy,+Phoenix,+AZ,+85008,+us%29" style="color: purple;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Phoenix Zoo map</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">, and a </span><a href="https://www.regonline.com/Register/Checkin.aspx?EventID=1576225" style="color: purple;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">registration link</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Please join us in Phoenix as we celebrate our Centennial! </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><div style="font-family: Arial; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; widows: 2; border-spacing: 0px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; text-align: -webkit-auto; border-spacing: 0px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; text-align: -webkit-auto; border-spacing: 0px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-size: 12px; border-spacing: 0px;"><div>Kai Umeda</div><div>Area Extension Agent, Turfgrass Science</div><div>The University of Arizona</div><div>Maricopa County Cooperative Extension</div><div>4341 East Broadway Road</div><div>Phoenix, AZ 85040</div>602-827-8214 <font color="#ff2600">NEW</font> office number<div>602-827-8292 fax</div><div>602-377-5042 cell</div><div><a href="http://turf.arizona.edu">http://turf.arizona.edu</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br><br><br><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></div></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></div></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></div></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></div></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></div></div></div></body></html>