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    <span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"></span></span><b
      style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><u><span lang="EN-US">Invitation
          to Local Prosperity: New Economics for Rural Canada Conference</span></u></b><span
      style="mso-ansi-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span>
    <p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US">I want to extend a
        special invitation to Sust-Mar readers to attend the </span><span
        lang="EN-US"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">Local
          Prosperity Conference</b>, scheduled for April 9-12, 2015, in
        Cornwallis and Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia.<span
          style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US">Our intent in creating
        this conference is to provide tools, knowledge, and confidence
        beneficial, perhaps essential, to building sustainable society
        in our world.  We feel this will have a deep connection with
        issues and people that also hold that aspiration.  Please take a
        look at our information below, at our website at </span><span
        lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-US"> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://www.localprosperity.ca"><span
              style="color:blue">www.localprosperity.ca</span></a> </span>,
        and in the flyer below.  We invite you to share the invitation
        to this conference and please distribute our materials to those
        you feel would benefit.  <span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span></span><span
        style="mso-ansi-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span> </p>
    <p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
          lang="EN-US">Local Prosperity</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> is
        designed to focus on a new economic model for small and rural
        communities, and is intended to provide a toolbox of actionable
        best-in-class local economic tools that can be implemented by
        citizens and stakeholders in these communities.<span
          style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>You will see that we are
        attempting to touch into major sectors of the economy with
        breakout sessions featuring new ideas and examples from our
        region and other parts of the world.<span
          style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>Our event opener on
        Thursday, April 9<sup>th</sup>, the <b
          style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span
            style="color:black;mso-themecolor:text1">Up!Skilling
            Festival</span></b>, demonstrates how community resilience
        begins by knowing, teaching, and learning ‘how-to’ skills,
        trades, and crafts.</span><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <span lang="EN-US"> </span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span>
    <p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US">This conference is
        already receiving enormous interest from the entire Atlantic
        Canada region, as well as other parts of Canada and the USA.<span
          style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>Yet, in the spirit of
        providing smaller and more intimate conversations, we have made
        the decision to limit the number of delegates to 300.</span><span
        style="mso-ansi-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US">We are extending a
        special invitation to register to you -- and to those who have
        the interest in rural economics to attend or be on your contact
        list.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>You have a window
        of several weeks to guarantee your ability to attend by
        registering early.</span><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <span lang="EN-US"> </span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">To register, please visit
        this website page:   <a moz-do-not-send="true"
          href="http://www.localprosperity.ca/lp-event-registration/">http://www.localprosperity.ca/lp-event-registration/</a>
        <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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    <p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US">If you have questions
        about the event prior to registering, you can contact:</span><span
        style="mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span><span
        lang="EN-US"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
          href="mailto:info@localprosperity.ca"><span style="color:blue">  
            info@localprosperity.ca</span></a></span><span
        style="mso-ansi-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span><span
        lang="EN-US"> </span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span>
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    <span lang="EN-US"> </span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span>
    <p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US">We look forward to seeing
        you at <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">Local Prosperity</b>.<br>
      </span></p>
    <span lang="EN-US"> </span><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span>
    <p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-US"><br>
        Warm regards;<br style="mso-special-character:line-break">
      </span><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span><b
        style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
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          lang="EN-US"><br>
          David Wimberly</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><br>
        Conference core organizing group</span><span
        style="mso-ansi-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span><span
        lang="EN-US"><br>
        Centre for Local Prosperity<br>
        <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:davidwimberly@eastlink.ca">davidwimberly@eastlink.ca</a><br>
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    <p class="MsoNoSpacing">(Write me if you want a properly formatted
      version of the flier below that you can distribute further in a
      one page version.) <br>
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      <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;mso-outline-level:
        1" align="center"><span
          style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
          font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
          lang="EN-US">Annapolis Royal,
          Nova Scotia</span><b><span
            style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
            12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-font-kerning:18.0pt"
            lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;mso-outline-level:
        1" align="center"><span lang="EN-US"><a
            href="http://www.localprosperity.ca"><span
              style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black;text-decoration:none;text-underline:
              none">www.localprosperity.ca</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;mso-outline-level:
        1" align="center"><b><span
            style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
            font-family:Calibri;mso-font-kerning:18.0pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;mso-outline-level:
        1" align="center"><b><span
            style="font-size:20.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
            font-family:Calibri;color:#666699;mso-font-kerning:18.0pt"
            lang="EN-US">Teaching Practical
            Economic Tools For Local Communities<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="margin-top:6.0pt;text-align:justify;text-justify:
        inter-ideograph;mso-outline-level:1"><span
          style="font-family:Calibri;
          mso-bidi-font-family:Arial" lang="EN-US">This conference will
          focus on how individuals,
          businesses, and communities in rural communities can design
          and then
          implement a practical blueprint for a prosperous future and
          a healthy
          economy.</span><b><span
            style="font-size:18.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
            12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-font-kerning:18.0pt"
            lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span></span></b><b><i
            style="mso-bidi-font-style:
            normal"><span
              style="font-family:Calibri;mso-font-kerning:18.0pt"
              lang="EN-US">Local
              Prosperity</span></i></b><span style="font-family:Calibri;
          mso-font-kerning:18.0pt;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"
          lang="EN-US"> </span><span
          style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"
          lang="EN-US">will feature the best of
          the best – examples of a new economic model in action at the
          local level, in
          Atlantic Canada, other regions of Canada, and the world.  This
          conference
          will teach a wide range of immediately-actionable tools for
          community
          builders.  <strong><i><span
                style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:
                Arial">Local Prosperity</span></i></strong> is intended
          for those who can begin
          the work to inspire others in the implementation of these
          projects and tools.
           </span><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
            12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-font-kerning:18.0pt"
            lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
        text-autospace:none"><span
          style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:
          Times;color:black" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
        text-autospace:none"><span
          style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:
          Times;color:black" lang="EN-US">Over 35 keynote speakers,
          moderators and panelists will
          share their experience and knowledge in a wide range of local
          community
          initiatives.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span>Conference
          working breakout
          sessions will highlight innovative approaches to the following
          sectors:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
        text-autospace:none"><span
          style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:
          Times;color:black" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"
        style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-add-space:
        auto;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l0 level1
        lfo1;
        mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
          Symbol;color:black;mso-bidi-font-style:italic" lang="EN-US"><span
            style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
              New Roman"">      </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><b
          style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i><span
              style="font-family:
              Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
              lang="EN-US">Localizing Community Investment</span></i></b><i><span
style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
            lang="EN-US"> </span></i><i><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
            mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US">with
            investment pools, crowdfunding,
            co-ops and microlending</span></i><i><span
            style="font-family:Calibri;
            mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
      <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"
        style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-add-space:
        auto;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l0 level1
        lfo1;
        mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;
mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black;
          mso-bidi-font-style:italic" lang="EN-US"><span
            style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
              New Roman"">       </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><b
          style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i><span
              style="font-family:
              Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times" lang="EN-US">Local
              Complementary Currencies</span></i></b><i><span
            style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
            lang="EN-US"> </span></i><i><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
            mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US">such as
            circulating notes, mutual
            credit, time banks and more<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
      <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"
        style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-add-space:
        auto;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l0 level1
        lfo1;
        mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
          Symbol;color:black;mso-bidi-font-style:italic" lang="EN-US"><span
            style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
              New Roman"">      </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><b
          style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i><span
              style="font-family:
              Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
              lang="EN-US">Shared Community Resources</span></i></b><i><span
style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
            lang="EN-US"> </span></i><i><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
            mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US">including
            social transportation
            systems, tool libraries and street banks</span></i><i><span
style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
            lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
      <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"
        style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-add-space:
        auto;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l0 level1
        lfo1;
        mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
          Symbol;color:black;mso-bidi-font-style:italic" lang="EN-US"><span
            style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
              New Roman"">      </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><b
          style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i><span
              style="font-family:
              Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
              lang="EN-US">Steady Statesmanship:
              Governance in the New Economy</span></i></b><i><span
            style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
            lang="EN-US"> </span></i><i><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
            mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US">with
            new model policy and program ideas</span></i><i><span
            style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
            lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
      <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"
        style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-add-space:
        auto;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l0 level1
        lfo1;
        mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
          Symbol;color:black;mso-bidi-font-style:italic" lang="EN-US"><span
            style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
              New Roman"">      </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><b
          style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i><span
              style="font-family:
              Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
              lang="EN-US">Small Farms and Food-sheds as
              Economic Drivers </span></i></b><i><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;
            color:black" lang="EN-US">with distribution hubs and
            increasing local
            demand</span></i><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i><span
style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
              lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
      <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"
        style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-add-space:
        auto;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l0 level1
        lfo1;
        mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
          Symbol;color:black;mso-bidi-font-style:italic" lang="EN-US"><span
            style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
              New Roman"">      </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><b
          style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i><span
              style="font-family:
              Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
              lang="EN-US">Value-added Fisheries as a
              Resource of the Commons</span></i></b><i><span
            style="font-family:
            Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US">
          </span></i><i><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
            mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US">with
            community supported fisheries and
            quota</span></i><i><span
            style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:
            Times;color:black" lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
      <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"
        style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-add-space:
        auto;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l0 level1
        lfo1;
        mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
          Symbol;color:black;mso-bidi-font-style:italic" lang="EN-US"><span
            style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
              New Roman"">      </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><b
          style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i><span
              style="font-family:
              Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
              lang="EN-US">Rebuilding the Value Chain from
              our Forests</span></i></b><i><span
            style="font-family:Calibri;
            mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US"> </span></i><i><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
            mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US">including
            value-added management and
            products </span></i><i><span
            style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:
            Times;color:black" lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
      <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"
        style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l0 level1
        lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align:
        none;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black;mso-bidi-font-style:italic"
          lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span
              style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><b
          style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i><span
              style="font-family:
              Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
              lang="EN-US">Arts & Culture Economy</span></i></b><i><span
style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
            lang="EN-US"> </span></i><i><span
            style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
            mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US">using
            heritage and place-making as a
            cornerstone to draw people in</span></i><i><span
            style="font-family:
            Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
        text-autospace:none"><span
          style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:
          Times;color:black" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
        text-autospace:none"><span
          style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:
          Helvetica;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA" lang="EN-US">The Conference
          opens with an <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">Up!Skilling
            Festival and Expo</b> on
          Thursday, April 9th, with classes teaching valuable
          once-common skills, crafts,
          and trades important to becoming a resilient
          ‘Do-It-Yourselfer.’</span><span
          style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
          lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
        text-autospace:none"><span
          style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
          mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
        text-autospace:none"><span
          style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:
          Times;color:black;mso-bidi-font-style:italic" lang="EN-US">Conference</span><span
style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black"
          lang="EN-US">
          location: <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i
              style="mso-bidi-font-style:
              normal">Annapolis Royal Regional Academy</i></b> and the <b
            style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
            normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">Annapolis
              Basin Conference Centre</i></b>.
          <o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
        text-autospace:none"><span
          style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:
          Times;color:black" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;mso-pagination:none;
        mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" align="center"><b
          style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
          normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span
              style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
              mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US">Early
              registration is encouraged –
              please email </span></i></b><b
          style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i
            style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span
              style="font-size:14.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times;
              color:#3366FF" lang="EN-US"><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:info@localprosperity.ca">info@localprosperity.ca</a></span></i></b><b
          style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
          normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span
              style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
              mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;mso-pagination:none;
        mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" align="center"><span
style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
          mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US">For more
          information, contact:<span style="mso-tab-count:2">             
          </span><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.localprosperity.ca">www.localprosperity.ca</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="text-indent:36.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
        none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri;
          mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"
        style="text-indent:36.0pt;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:
        none;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri;
          mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US">Gregory
          Heming <span style="mso-tab-count:
            2">                  </span>902-955-1267<span
            style="mso-tab-count:2">             </span><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:gregoryaheming@gmail.com">gregoryaheming@gmail.com</a>
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          mso-bidi-font-family:Times;color:black" lang="EN-US">Robert
          Cervelli<span style="mso-tab-count:
            2">                     </span>902-222-4391<span
            style="mso-tab-count:2">             </span><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:robert.cervelli@gmail.com">robert.cervelli@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            style="font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Times"
            lang="EN-US">Centre for
            Local Prosperity, </span></b><span
          style="font-family:Calibri;
          mso-bidi-font-family:Times" lang="EN-US">Port Royal, Nova
          Scotia, Canada<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
            normal"><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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          mso-bidi-font-family:Times" lang="EN-US"><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.centreforlocalprosperity.ca">www.centreforlocalprosperity.ca</a><b
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