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<p><b><i><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>APT April 21 “Convenience” Meetings </span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Get more
involved in public transportation’s future here by coming to the most
“convenient” time of either coalition meeting to learn and then feel free to
express yourself! You may soon receive an <span style='color:red'>Evite</span>
to the twin event but you can RSVP to this email too.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Spread
the word: APT meetings are open to all! </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><u><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>Place:</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-size:13.5pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1000 N.
Broadway, the new handsome offices of the <span style='color:blue'>Oklahoma
City Community Foundation</span>. Park in their unmarked lots just east
of the “Harvey Supplies” building on Tenth Street, or park along Broadway. </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><u><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>Time: </span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Noon
Lunch catered by Beatnix Café ($6.00 for sandwiches, cookies, tea, etc.-please
RSVP and pay at the door) and the <span style='color:blue'>program starts at
12:15</span>, ends at 1:15 (one can just observe or brownbag). </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>or</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>5:15 p.m.
after work, <span style='color:blue'>program starts at 5:30</span>. Suggestion:
attend the Festival of the Arts afterward. </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><u><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>Agenda: </span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This
spring the Oklahoma Alliance for Public Transportation, or APT, ( </span></b><a
href="http://www.okapt.org"><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>www.okapt.org</span></b></a><b><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> ) is blooming with
new life and energy! Be part of that and help the APT move on to a new state of
independent thought. Meet its Board and </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;
color:blue'>ˇ</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:blue'> </span><b> </b><b><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>hear</span></b><b><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> a short presentation
on what the APT coalition does and has been doing</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;
color:blue'>ˇ</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:blue'> </span><b> </b><b><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>learn</span></b><b><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> basics about four
rapidly advancing transit initiatives related to bus, streetcar, rapid transit,
disability travel, and trains, and more </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;
color:blue'>ˇ</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:blue'> </span><b> </b><b><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>tell</span></b><b><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> briefly what you
think the APT should do to have more impact on these initiatives here and
across the state </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;
color:blue'>ˇ</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:blue'> </span><b> </b><b><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>get</span></b><b><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> more involved </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> April
6, 2009 </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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