<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Apologies if you received this already, but today's the last day to get
your donation to the Orion Grassroots Network doubled by Kendeda. And
one gift helps hundreds of grassroots groups working for people and
planet, so it's all about the difference you can make. More info below.
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Great 2010,<br>
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year for the grassroots.</span> The Network nominated one of its own for the Goldman Environmental Prize, and she (Maria Gunnoe) won. Our partners at 350.org, which the Network has supported since it was called Step it Up, led the largest day of grassroots action the world has ever seen. We also gifted over 100 grassroots groups with free Network memberships to help them do their good work better in this unsettled economic time. <br><br>But we can't do it without you! The Network exists to get good ideas and resources from Orion to you, so we can keep power with those who are making significant change for people and planet. <span style="font-style: italic;">The Network's support of grassroots groups is truly more important than ever.</span><br> <br> <span style="font-weight: bold;">Can you make a donation today? </span><br><br>A gift of $75, $100, or more will make all the difference to the Network's ability to continue to offer <a
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track your gift. <br> <br> Your support will ensure that the Orion Grassroots Network can continue to help grassroots groups do their good work, better. Thank you!<br> <br> Sincerely,<br> <br> Erik Hoffner<br> Coordinator<br> <br> Orion Grassroots Network<br> 187 Main Street<br> Great Barrington, MA 01230<br> </font></td> </tr> </tbody></table></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-top: 15px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" rowspan="1" colspan="1" bgcolor="#ffffff" valign="top" width="175"> <br></td> <td style="padding-top: 15px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" rowspan="1" colspan="1" align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff" valign="top" width="425"> <br></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" rowspan="1" colspan="2" bgcolor="#ffffff" width="600"> <br></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"
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