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Nominate a kid you know!<div><br></div><div>Erik</div><div>Orion Grassroots Network<br><div><br><div><br></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><br></div><p align="center"> <font size="5"><font face="times new roman,times"><img src="http://img.pcdn.vresp.com/media/e/a/6/ea68a35d14/b03f2d5370/c43b200b1b/library/AFN%20Logo%20Header.jpg" border="0" alt="AFN Logo Header.jpg" width="785" height="159"></font> </font> </p><p align="left"> <font face="times new roman,times"><font size="5"><font color="#008000"> Please spread the word</font> </font></font> </p><p align="center"> <font face="times new roman,times"><font size="5"><font color="#008000">Last Call for Applications for</font> </font></font> </p><p align="center"> <font face="times new roman,times"><font size="5"><strong>INTERNATIONAL YOUNG ECO-HERO AWARD!!!</strong> </font></font> </p><p align="center"> <strong><font face="times new roman,times" size="5" color="#ff0000">Deadline for 2009 Applications </font></strong> </p><p align="center"> <font face="times new roman,times"><font size="5"><strong><font color="#ff0000">February 28, 2009</font></strong> </font></font> </p><p align="center"> <font face="times new roman,times" size="5"><strong>Do you know a young environmentalist aged 8-16</strong> </font> </p> <h1 align="center"><font face="times new roman,times" size="5">who deserves to be recognized with a cash prize???</font></h1><p align="center"> <font face="times new roman,times"><font size="5"><strong>A young person you know could be a 2009 Eco-Hero!</strong> </font></font> </p><p align="center"> <font face="times new roman,times" size="5">Guidelines and Applications available at </font> </p><p align="center"> <u><a href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?ActionForNature/b03f2d5370/23111c385d/a83ed73c86"><font face="times new roman,times" size="5">http://www.actionfornature.org/eco-hero/index.html</font></a></u><font face="times new roman,times" size="5"> </font> </p><p align="center"> <font face="times new roman,times" size="5">or by emailing </font><a href="mailto:awards@actionfornature.org"><font face="times new roman,times" size="5">awards@actionfornature.org</font></a><font face="times new roman,times" size="5"> </font> </p><p align="center"> <font face="times new roman,times" size="5">Read about last year's winners at </font> </p><p align="center"> <a href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?ActionForNature/b03f2d5370/23111c385d/b113adf266"><font face="times new roman,times" size="5">http://www.actionfornature.org/eco-hero/EcoHeroAwardsWinners2008.html</font></a><font face="times new roman,times" size="5"> </font> </p><p align="center"> <font face="times new roman,times" size="5"><img src="http://img.pcdn.vresp.com/media/e/a/6/ea68a35d14/b03f2d5370/c43b200b1b/library/carlson.jpg" border="0" alt="carlson.jpg" width="100" height="130"><img src="http://img.pcdn.vresp.com/media/e/a/6/ea68a35d14/b03f2d5370/c43b200b1b/library/loorz.jpg" border="0" alt="loorz.jpg" width="100" height="130"><img src="http://img.pcdn.vresp.com/media/e/a/6/ea68a35d14/b03f2d5370/c43b200b1b/library/santosa.jpg" border="0" alt="santosa.jpg" width="100" height="130"><img src="http://img.pcdn.vresp.com/media/e/a/6/ea68a35d14/b03f2d5370/c43b200b1b/library/workinger.jpg" border="0" alt="workinger.jpg" width="100" height="130"><img src="http://img.pcdn.vresp.com/media/e/a/6/ea68a35d14/b03f2d5370/c43b200b1b/library/wafula.jpg" border="0" alt="wafula.jpg" width="100" height="130"><img src="http://img.pcdn.vresp.com/media/e/a/6/ea68a35d14/b03f2d5370/c43b200b1b/library/lin.jpg" border="0" alt="lin.jpg" width="100" height="130"><img src="http://img.pcdn.vresp.com/media/e/a/6/ea68a35d14/b03f2d5370/c43b200b1b/library/rehman.jpg" border="0" alt="rehman.jpg" width="100" height="130"> </font> </p><p align="center"> <font face="times new roman,times" size="5">International Young Eco-Heroes receive a cash prize of up to $500, a certificate, membership to Jane Goodall's Roots and Shoots Institute and an opportunity to attend the annual Bioneers environmental conference near San Francisco, California, USA. </font> </p><p align="center"> <font face="times new roman,times" size="5">Applicants must be at least 8 years old and no more than 16 years old as of Feb. 28, 2009. Projects must concern environmental advocacy, environmental health, research or protection of the natural world. Projects must be current in the last year. Ongoing efforts that include an outreach or educational component are more likely to be recognized. Check our website for more details!!! </font> </p><p align="center"> <font face="times new roman,times"><font size="5">Based in San Francisco, California, USA, Action For Nature is an environmental, educational and advocacy non-profit that encourages young people to take personal action to nurture and protect a healthy environment on which all life depends.<strong> </strong></font></font> </p><p align="center"> <font size="5"><strong>To Donate, please visit</strong> </font> </p><p align="center"> <strong><a href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?ActionForNature/b03f2d5370/23111c385d/494d738831"><font size="5">http://www.actionfornature.org/donations.html</font></a></strong><font size="5"> </font> </p><p align="center"> <font size="5"><strong>THANK YOU!</strong> </font> </p><div> <font face="times new roman,times" size="5"></font> <br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div> <br><br style="clear: both;"><hr color="#e0e0e0"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5"><tbody><tr><td><font face="arial,verdana" size="1">If you no longer wish to receive these emails, please reply to this message with "Unsubscribe" in the subject line or simply click on the following link: <a href="http://cts.vresp.com/u?b03f2d5370/23111c385d/3549b1e"> Unsubscribe</a></font></td></tr></tbody></table><hr color="#e0e0e0"><br><table border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td><font face="Verdana,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="1"><span style="border: 1px solid #999; 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