<html><body><div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000"><div>Dear Regional Sustainability Partners,<br></div><div data-marker="__QUOTED_TEXT__"><div style="font-family: arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="font-family: arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;"><br><div>We are holding 50 or so tickets (first come, first served) to our upcoming conference <strong><a href="http://www.eomega.org/seeds" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.eomega.org/seeds">Seeds of Change: Cultivating the Commons</a></strong> for anyone in our regional networks working in sustainability, regeneration, food systems, water issues, education, permaculture, and more! Please find a link below to RSVP, or click<strong> <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/17uAWSpNQXNdUhmsitEusa4ThDO_f_ohbrd6ixxXvElg/viewform" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/17uAWSpNQXNdUhmsitEusa4ThDO_f_ohbrd6ixxXvElg/viewform">here</a></strong>. If you are able to make a donation to support the event that is appreciated, but no one will be turned away for lack of funds while guest tickets last.</div><br><div>Once these tickets are gone we can do a waiting list and if there is still room in the coming weeks we'll open it up to others.</div><br><div>For those that are not able to make it in person, we will live stream the Sunday morning sessions <em>Food Justice from Seed to Market</em> with Vandana Shiva, Winona LaDuke, Will Allen & others. Click <strong><a href="https://www.eomega.org/online-workshops/food-justice-from-seed-to-market#-workshop-description-block" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.eomega.org/online-workshops/food-justice-from-seed-to-market#-workshop-description-block">here</a> </strong>for more information about the online event.</div><br><div>Warm regards,</div><div>Laura</div><div><div style="font-family: arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="font-family: arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;"><div><div style="font-family: arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="font-family: arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;"><div><div style="font-family: arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="font-family: arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;"><div><div style="font-family: arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="font-family: arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 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Your donation helps support our community engagement efforts like this one!</p><p style="margin: 14px 0px;" data-mce-style="margin: 14px 0px;">For anyone who is unable to join us in person, we will live stream Sunday morning's presentations: <em>Food Justice from Seed to Market </em><strong><a href="https://www.eomega.org/online-workshops/food-justice-from-seed-to-market#-workshop-description-block" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.eomega.org/online-workshops/food-justice-from-seed-to-market#-workshop-description-block">here</a></strong><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #086a87; text-decoration: none; background: white;" data-mce-style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #086a87; text-decoration: none; background: white;">.</span></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td class="mobile-padding" style="padding: 14px; color: #414042; font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;" align="center" width="650" data-mce-style="padding: 14px; color: #414042; font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"><p style="margin: 0px;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px;"><strong>2015 Conference Highlights • Program begins Friday, October 9 at 8:00 p.m.</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td class="mobile-padding" style="padding: 14px; color: #414042; font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;" align="left" width="650" data-mce-style="padding: 14px; color: #414042; font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"><p style="margin: 0px;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px;"><strong>Friday Evening:</strong> Seeds of Change: <em>Vandana Shiva</em> <br><strong>Saturday Morning:</strong> Water of Life: <em>Skip Backus, Maude Barlow, and John Todd</em> <br><strong>Saturday Afternoon:</strong> Speaking Truth to Power: <em>Winona LaDuke and Ralph Nader</em> <br><strong>Saturday Evening:</strong> Living in a Time of Transition: <em>Vandana Shiva, Ralph Nader, Winona LaDuke, Maude Barlow, and Skip Backus</em> <br><strong>Sunday Morning:</strong> Food Justice From Seed to Market: <em>Vandana Shiva, Ken Greene, Jalal Sabur, Natasha Bowens, and Will Allen</em><br></p></td></tr><tr><td class="mobile-padding" style="padding: 14px; color: #414042; font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;" align="center" width="650" data-mce-style="padding: 14px; color: #414042; font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; line-height: 150%;"><p style="margin: 0px 0px 14px;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px 0px 14px;">Click <strong><a name="main_content__2" href="http://links.mkt1808.com/ctt?kn=24&ms=NDk0NTc5NDQS1&r=MTU5NDMzODkyOTI2S0&b=0&j=NzYwMjU5NDM2S0&mt=1&rt=0" target="_blank" style="color: #086a87; text-decoration: none;" data-mce-href="http://links.mkt1808.com/ctt?kn=24&ms=NDk0NTc5NDQS1&r=MTU5NDMzODkyOTI2S0&b=0&j=NzYwMjU5NDM2S0&mt=1&rt=0" data-mce-style="color: #086a87; text-decoration: none;">here</a></strong> to view the detailed conference schedule including updates and additional speakers.<br> (Schedule subject to change - check back as it continues to evolve.)</p><p style="margin: 14px 0px;" data-mce-style="margin: 14px 0px;">Please RSVP early as guest passes are limited. 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We hope you'll join us.</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 1em;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px 0px 1em;"><img alt="Robert Backus's Signature" height="37" width="150" src="http://www.eomega.org/sites/default/files/enews/backus-sig.gif" saveddisplaymode="" data-mce-src="http://www.eomega.org/sites/default/files/enews/backus-sig.gif"> <br><strong>Robert "Skip" Backus</strong> <br>Chief Executive Officer, Omega Institute</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td id="footer" style="padding: 0px;" data-mce-style="padding: 0px;"><table class="disclaimer" style="font-size: 10px; line-height: 110%; background: none 0% 0% repeat scroll #f6f7f6;" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" data-mce-style="font-size: 10px; line-height: 110%; background: none 0% 0% repeat scroll #f6f7f6;"><tbody><tr><td class="padding" style="padding: 14px 7px; font-size: 10px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #414042; text-decoration: none;" align="center" width="686" data-mce-style="padding: 14px 7px; font-size: 10px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #414042; text-decoration: none;">Omega Institute for Holistic Studies, Inc., is qualified as a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) <br> of the Internal Revenue Code. 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