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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Don’t try to “sell” them on anything. Just make it straight. What’s it all about? They will come if they care. Conservatives are human beings too. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>ho<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Winter Address<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>7808 River Falls Dr.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Potomac, MD 20854<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>301-365-2093<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Summer Address<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>189 Beaucauire Ave<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Camden, ME 04843<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>207 763-3261<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Websites<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>www.openspaceworld.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>www.ho-image.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> OSList [mailto:oslist-bounces@lists.openspacetech.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Susan Partnow via OSList<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 1, 2018 3:03 PM<br><b>To:</b> OSList@lists.openspacetech.org<br><b>Cc:</b> Susan Partnow; Steve Olweean<br><b>Subject:</b> [OSList] Seeking sample invitations plus any advice<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hello dear OSers<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>I am helping to facilitate an Open Space in Madison, WI (April 13 to 15) - at a conference, "<a href="http://cbiworld.org/conferences/eto/">Engaging the Other</a>." We are hoping to attract participants from different political backgrounds - and recognize that Open Space may be a hard sell with conservatives. I am wondering if any of you have a sample invitation that helps explain and attract people from diverse backgrounds. Thanks!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>PS If you are in the Madison area and would like to volunteer to help out - let me know!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Susan Partnow<br>Sr. Certified Facilitator, Compassionate Listening<br>Founding Director, Global Citizen Journey<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Co Founder, Seattle Restorative Justice<br>4425 Baker Ave NW<br>Seattle, WA 98107<br>tel. 206-310-1203 (use this for WhatsApp with +1)<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>fax 206-782-7786<br><a href="http://www.globalcitizenjourney.org" target="_blank">www.globalcitizenjourney.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><a href="https://www.facebook.com/globalcitizenjourney/" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/globalcitizenjourney/</a> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><a href="http://www.susanpartnow.com" target="_blank">www.susanpartnow.com</a> Partnow Communications, Organizational Development & Workshops<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.conversationcafe.org" target="_blank">www.conversationcafe.org</a> Co-Founder<br><a href="http://www.compassionatelistening.org" target="_blank">www.compassionatelistening.org</a> Certified Facilitator and Core Council<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><a href="http://www.king5.com/article/entertainment/television/programs/new-day-northwest/five-tips-to-becoming-a-more-compassionate-listener/471983114" target="_blank">Watch my King5 TV Interview on Compassionate Listening!</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>