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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'>PLEASE do not reply to this email, contact Janet
Huseby <a href="mailto:jhuseby@pacbell.net">jhuseby@pacbell.net</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>We are very lucky to have Judy Grahn 
scheduled to come to Berkeley High on Tuesday, Feb. 21, in the library during
Periods 2 and 3. She is a famous lesbian poet, playwright, publisher, artist,
teacher, activist and women's historian and philosopher.  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>We are looking for four ushers for each
session (8:45 to 10:30 and 10:30 to 11:45) Ushers will set up chairs and put
chairs away; they will usher students to seats; and enjoy the event. Volunteers
won't have to "police" students.  It's a relatively small event (120
students or so, each period).  I would like volunteers to arrive at 8:45 or so.
If you can help, please let Janet Huseby know at <a
href="mailto:jhuseby@pacbell.net">jhuseby@pacbell.net</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Mr. Miller, who has organized the
reading,  writes, "Ms Grahn has has published numerous books including A
Woman is Talking to Death, The Work of a Common Woman, and of course, The Judy
Grahn Reader.  She has written and performed plays, and now publishes Metaphormia:
A Journal of Menstruation and Culture. She is also co-director of the Women's
Spirituality Master's Program at the <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Institute</st1:PlaceType>
of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Transpersonal Psychology</st1:PlaceName> in <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Palo Alto</st1:place></st1:City>.”<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>"I will suggest to her that she read
her fictive essay on gender, ‘Boys at the Rodeo,’ during period 2
and that she read her poem ‘A Woman is Talking to Death’ or her ‘Common
Woman Poems,’ during Period 3.  I am thinking of Period 2 being focused
more on gender issues while Period 3 would be more literary.  Of course, all of
it is literary, but you know what I mean.  There is a possibility that some of
the poems will have musical accompaniment."<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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