<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">Nice to see OS in this conference invitation!<DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Diane</DIV><DIV><BR><DIV> <SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Diane Brandon, M.Ed., Coordinator</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">KEYS Coalition (CWC)</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Landmark Hill Community Resource Center</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">518 Rte One, Kittery, ME 03904</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">207-438-9100</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Fax: 207-439-8764</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A href="mailto:diane@keysregion.org">diane@keysregion.org</A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">www.keysregion.org </DIV><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></P><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV><DIV><BR><DIV>Begin forwarded message:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><B>From: </B></FONT><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">John Fox - <A href="mailto:communications@orton.org">communications@orton.org</A><SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN><<A href="mailto:communications@orton.org">communications@orton.org</A>></FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><B>Date: </B></FONT><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">July 20, 2006 3:42:13 PM EDT</FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><B>To: </B></FONT><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><<A href="mailto:diane@keysregion.org">diane@keysregion.org</A>></FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><B>Subject: </B></FONT><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><B>PLACEMATTERS06 :: Early Bird Deadline and Updates</B></FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><B>Reply-To: </B></FONT><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">John Fox <<A href="mailto:communications@orton.org">communications@orton.org</A>></FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV> <TABLE height="800" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="749" bgcolor="#909482" border="0"> <TBODY><TR><TD align="middle"><DIV> <BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV> <TABLE cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="600" bgcolor="#ffffff" border="0"> <TBODY><TR><TD valign="top" align="left" width="6" bgcolor="#636852"><IMG height="20" src="http://www.activeingredients.com/images/spacer.gif" width="6" border="0"><BR></TD><TD valign="top" align="left" width="588"> <TABLE cellspacing="0" cellpadding="10" border="0"> <TBODY><TR><TD valign="top" align="left"><A class="" href="http://ce41.citysoft.com/dsp_emailhandler.cfm?eid=11406&uid=33546"><IMG height="40" alt="" src="http://ce41.citysoft.com/_data/global/images/head_orton_logo.gif" width="196" vspace="16" border="0"></A><BR><IMG height="1" src="http://www.activeingredients.com/images/spacer.gif" width="568" border="0"><BR></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD><TD valign="top" align="left" width="6" bgcolor="#636852"><IMG height="20" src="http://www.activeingredients.com/images/spacer.gif" width="6" border="0"><BR></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> <TABLE cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="600" bgcolor="#ffffff" border="0"> <TBODY><TR><TD valign="top" align="left" width="6" bgcolor="#636852"><IMG height="20" src="http://www.activeingredients.com/images/spacer.gif" width="6" border="0"><BR></TD><TD valign="top" align="left" width="20" bgcolor="#ffffff"><IMG height="1" src="http://www.activeingredients.com/images/spacer.gif" width="20" border="0"><BR></TD><TD valign="top" align="left" width="548"> <TABLE cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <TBODY><TR><TD style="FONT-SIZE: 11px; COLOR: #666633; LINE-HEIGHT: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" valign="top" align="left"><P align="center"><IMG alt="Place Matters Logo" src="http://ce41.citysoft.com/_data/Global/images/Orton_PlaceMatters06_277x32_72dpi.gif" border="0"><BR><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><STRONG><FONT size="2">A Creative Planning Collaborative for Sustainable Communities<BR></FONT></STRONG></SPAN></P><P align="center"><A style="COLOR: #3399cc; TEXT-DECORATION: none" href="http://ce41.citysoft.com/dsp_emailhandler.cfm?eid=11407&uid=33546"><STRONG>Early bird registration ends August 15 <BR>Register today at www.placematters.org! </STRONG></A></P><P align="center"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"> <STRONG>Adam's Mark Hotel, Denver, CO<BR>October 19-21, 2006</STRONG><BR></SPAN></P><P align="left"><FONT color="#f28411"><STRONG>PLACE<FONT color="#5b4723">MATTERS</FONT><FONT color="#f28411">06</FONT></STRONG></FONT><FONT color="#5b4723"> </FONT><FONT color="#666633">is just three months away and plans are coming together for an exciting, dynamic and stimulating three days in downtown Denver.</FONT></P><P><FONT color="#666633">Space is filling up fast and the <STRONG><U>Early Bird Registration deadline of August 15 is rapidly approaching</U></STRONG>, so register and make your hotel bookings soon to save up to $60 on registration and secure your place. <BR><BR><STRONG>Here are some recent developments and reasons to attend:</STRONG></FONT></P><P><A style="COLOR: #3399cc; TEXT-DECORATION: none" href="http://ce41.citysoft.com/dsp_emailhandler.cfm?eid=11408&uid=33546"><STRONG>Keynote Speakers</STRONG></A><BR>We're thrilled to welcome Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper - a local hero of sustainable development - to speak at our October 20 dinner reception at Downtown Denver's Wynkoop Brewing Co. Also, since our last email, keynote speaker and author Pam Houston has published a <A style="COLOR: #3399cc; TEXT-DECORATION: none" href="http://ce41.citysoft.com/dsp_emailhandler.cfm?eid=11409&uid=33546" target="_Blank">powerful op-ed in the New York Times</A> about the effects of the current drought on farmers and ranchers in Colorado.</P><P><A style="COLOR: #3399cc; TEXT-DECORATION: none" href="http://ce41.citysoft.com/dsp_emailhandler.cfm?eid=11410&uid=33546"><STRONG>Program</STRONG></A><BR>The program of scheduled sessions and panels for October 19 is in place and online <A style="COLOR: #3399cc; TEXT-DECORATION: none" href="http://ce41.citysoft.com/dsp_emailhandler.cfm?eid=11411&uid=33546" target="_Blank">here</A>. <BR>At any one time, you'll have an opportunity to:</P> <UL> <LI>Find out what it means to live, and plan, "on Google Earth;"</LI> <LI>See what's around the curve for growth and demographic change in the new West, and;</LI> <LI>Learn about the latest efforts to certify and drive sustainable planning and development into mainstream markets</LI></UL><P>- to name just three of the 15 panels offered. From seasoned planners, developers and civic leaders to young innovators experimenting with new tools and methods, we've assembled a dynamic set of presenters for you to learn from and collaborate with.</P><A style="COLOR: #3399cc; TEXT-DECORATION: none" href="http://ce41.citysoft.com/dsp_emailhandler.cfm?eid=11412&uid=33546"><STRONG>Open Space</STRONG></A><BR>You're invited to be part of the solution at <STRONG><FONT color="#f28411">PLACE</FONT><FONT color="#5b4723">MATTERS</FONT><FONT color="#f28411">06</FONT></STRONG> with our day of "Open Space" sessions on October 20 and the morning of October 21. This is the <A style="COLOR: #3399cc; TEXT-DECORATION: none" href="http://ce41.citysoft.com/dsp_emailhandler.cfm?eid=11413&uid=33546" target="_Blank">"unconference"</A> part of the conference where we go deeper and wider on core issues and themes of interest to you. This component is experimental by design and free-form in spirit, intended to capture, elevate and enhance the informal, lively conversations too often relegated to hotel hallways and 15-minute coffee breaks. <P>How will Open Space enhance and deepen your experience of <STRONG><FONT color="#f28411">PLACE</FONT><FONT color="#5b4723">MATTERS</FONT><FONT color="#f28411">06</FONT></STRONG>?</P> <UL> <LI>Provide a richer, extended opportunity for you and your peers to share learning, get to know each other and cross-pollinate ideas</LI> <LI>Build off the energy of the previous day's "programmed" sessions to go deeper and develop action plans or initiatives around topics of importance</LI> <LI>Model an innovative meeting approach (in combination with tool applications) that you can take back and implement in your organizations and communities</LI></UL><P>We invite and strongly encourage you to bring "live" planning challenges into Open Space for your peers, issue area experts and tool providers to help you grapple with. We invite tool providers and specialists to come prepared to showcase tools and applications in action. We invite the spontaneous creation of learning networks among people with shared interests or challenges. Open Space is about distributing expertise and knowledge among peers. It's all about who shows up and what they bring to the table.</P><P>We hope you'll plan to join us "at the table" in Denver October 19-21 and invite friends and colleagues to do the same.</P><P><IMG alt="" src="http://ce41.citysoft.com/_data/Global/images/John%20Fox%20signature.jpg" border="0"><BR>John Fox<BR>Co-Chair, <STRONG><FONT color="#f28411">PLACE</FONT><FONT color="#5b4723">MATTERS</FONT><FONT color="#f28411">06</FONT><BR></STRONG>Director of Planning Vision, Orton Family Foundation<BR></P><DIV> <BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD><TD valign="top" align="left" width="20" bgcolor="#ffffff"><IMG height="1" src="http://www.activeingredients.com/images/spacer.gif" width="20" border="0"><BR></TD><TD valign="top" align="left" width="6" bgcolor="#636852"><IMG height="20" src="http://www.activeingredients.com/images/spacer.gif" width="6" border="0"><BR></TD></TR><TR><TD valign="top" align="left" width="600" bgcolor="#636852" colspan="5"><IMG height="6" src="http://www.activeingredients.com/images/spacer.gif" width="600" border="0"> </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> <BR><BR> <DIV align="center" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11px;"> <FONT color="345B8E">This email was sent to: <A href="mailto:diane@keysregion.org">diane@keysregion.org</A> | Click <A href="http://ce41.citysoft.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Email.Unsubscribe&values=Pj86SjxLWDZSXFxXLihcSCIlNVJCNFgzMkAqSi1FO0JIXyg2PVY4S10K">here</A> to change your preferences for this mailing list.<BR></FONT> <HR width="500" size="1" noshade=""><FONT color="CCCCCC"> Internet software for nonprofits, associations and educational institutions.<BR> This email was sent by: the Orton Family Foundation</FONT><BR> <HR width="500" size="1" noshade=""> <A href="http://www.citysoft.com"><IMG src="http://ce41.citysoft.com/_images/CEPowered.gif" alt="Powered by CitySoft Community Enterprise" vspace="6" border="0"></A> </DIV> <IMG src="http://ce41.citysoft.com/Email/Open.cfm?PjM7MjhNKiJbSlhWLj1ZUTA+R1dSIV1eOEYrUjtFKSIrSS9fSlQ4T1kK" height="0" width="0"> </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>*
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