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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#4F6228'>Please distribute widely…<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#4F6228'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
style='font-size:20.0pt;color:#4F6228'>Maryland Association for Environmental
and Outdoor Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
style='font-size:20.0pt;color:#4F6228'>24<sup>th</sup> Annual Conference<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:26.0pt;color:#4F6228'>Shades of Green: Exploring Diversity in
Our Environment<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
style='font-size:20.0pt;color:#4F6228'>Request for Proposals<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><u><span
style='font-size:24.0pt;color:#4F6228'>Deadline: September 19, 2008<o:p></o:p></span></u></i></b></p>

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<p class=MsoListParagraph align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:
-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:
16.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#4F6228'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></span><![endif]><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;color:#4F6228'>Be a part of the nation’s largest
state-wide environmental education conference.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></span><![endif]><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;color:#4F6228'>Help build the capacity of close to 600
formal and non-formal educators.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></span><![endif]><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;color:#4F6228'>Network with organizations, agencies,
companies, and schools.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></span><![endif]><span
style='font-size:16.0pt;color:#4F6228'>Share your knowledge – expertise
– proven programs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
style='font-size:20.0pt;color:#4F6228'>February 27-March 1, 2009<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
style='font-size:20.0pt;color:#4F6228'>Ocean City<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
style='font-size:20.0pt;color:#4F6228'>For more conference details, log on to <a
href="http://www.maeoe.org"><span style='color:#4F6228'>www.maeoe.org</span></a></span><span
style='font-size:20.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font-size:20.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

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