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<DIV><FONT face=Arial><SPAN class=517032123-23042005></SPAN></FONT><FONT
face=Tahoma><FONT size=2>c<SPAN class=517032123-23042005><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000>ontact:</FONT> <FONT
color=#000000><FONT face="Courier New">cynthia_papermaster@yahoo.com,
415-393-8248.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT><BR></FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">Come to the Kick Off Rally
and Press Conference for "Caravan for Kids" this Wednesday, April 27, 2:45-3:30,
in front of the BUSD (<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Old</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">City
Hall</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>), <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
w:st="on">2134 MLK Jr. Way</st1:address></st1:Street>. Those of you who aren't
going to <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Sacramento</st1:place></st1:City> are especially encouraged to come to
the press conference (bring your children!) and become part of this historic
effort. Let your voice be heard and show your support for restoring funding for
our schools!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">Bring children, signs,
balloons, and enthusiasm. We want to make the evening news and the morning
newspapers to help get the word out about the
Carvan!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">The cameras will be rolling
as we announce our plans for the Caravan and unveil the State PTA "Agenda" for
our legislators to endorse. We're asking the governor to keep his promise to
fund our schools and the legislature to gradually increase spending per pupil,
to place <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">California</st1:place></st1:State> among the top 10 states in per
pupil spending instead of 44th.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">To reserve seats on the
chartered buses, join a carpool, or get info on Amtrak, contact
cynthia_papermaster@yahoo.com, 415-393-8248.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">Hurry, the buses are filling
fast!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">The Caravan for Kids is the
largest mobilization of parents and students in the history of <st1:State
w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">California</st1:place></st1:State>.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">The California State PTA has
over a million members and is part of the National PTA, the largest child
advocacy group in the <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">United
States</st1:place></st1:country-region>.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </P>
<P><FONT size=2>______________________________<BR>Janet Huseby and Kathryn Capps
are the facilitators of the etree; please direct any questions or concerns to
them at <bhs-owner@idiom.com><SPAN class=517032123-23042005><FONT
face=Arial color=#0000ff> </FONT></SPAN>To subscribe to the etree, write
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