<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Apologies if you saw this from me already, but there are folks out there who I know have not: all are invited to join us Feb 3:<blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br><br><div id="yiv541761587">



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<td style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 12pt;" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><div>Reminder, this is next Wednesday: <br></div><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br>The next Network conference call</span><br><br><a rel="nofollow" style="font-style: italic;" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102969090006&amp;s=2103&amp;e=0014bwgIkvqbYfVRuQ9dn-clKUmLpJxXwMENSBYuqUlhm9x2D-rN41Lwxksj7e5-rKYzu49y05uVHHgV0evnx5LIvj_CU_vY_rq-r0NSLhK97RB_czrBEm6g9R5E4agWnqxBrCltcC-J_B-jeVUCdZrmDxXJSlBo1d4nl2b3lbFlcM=">The She Spot</a> co-author Lisa Witter will join&nbsp;<div>us for a discussion touching on points like this:</div><ul><li>women vote &amp; volunteer more often than men</li><li>women control more than half of society's wealth<br></li><li>nearly
all issues are also women's issues</li><li>broadening marketing efforts to connect strongly with women, as well as men, can be very successful </li></ul><span style="font-style: italic;">"The She Spot: Why Women are the Market for Changing the World and How to Reach Them"</span><div> is a guide that offers organizations key recommendations for leveraging the untapped power of women for positive change through fundraising, advocacy and the ballot box. <br></div><br><div>Lisa will give a brief overview of how you can fine tune your marketing and communications to connect with women, and then she'll answer your questions. As the COO of Fenton Communications, Lisa heads the firm's practice in women's issues and global affairs for clients ranging from major foundations to large NGOs. </div><br><span style="font-weight: bold;">To join the call on Feb 3, 2pm Eastern time:</span><br><ul><li>Dial 712-432-1000 (usual long distance charges apply)</li><li>Enter
 conference code 581688569#<br></li></ul><div>Send questions for Lisa in advance to <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:ehoffner@orionsociety.org" target="_blank" href="/mc/compose?to=ehoffner@orionsociety.org">ehoffner@orionsociety.org</a>. Talk to you soon, </div><br><div>Erik</div><div>Orion Grassroots Network</div></td>
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