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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Hello Sustainable
OKC members, friends and colleagues – <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Sustainable
OKC’s fiscal year is coming to an end and with it the terms of some of
our board members. So, we wanted to let you know are currently accepting nominations
for the Sustainable OKC board for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2009 –
June 30, 2010. (Board member terms are typically three years in length).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Over the
past year as an all-volunteer 501(c)3 non-profit, Sustainable OKC has
accomplished the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Hosted
three “conversations” about energy with community stakeholders and members.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Hosted
Green Drinks on a quarterly basis in 2008; and every other month in 2009.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Founded
<i><a href="http://freshgreens.typepad.com/">Fresh Greens</a></i>, a
collaborative blog featuring a rotating slate of articles penned by local
writers on a variety of sustainable topics. New articles typically post twice a
week.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Founded
an online <i><a href="http://www.sustainableokc.org/calendar/month.php">Sustainable
Community Calendar</a></i>, which offers timely and regularly updated information
on a broad range of sustainable happenings, events, news, projects, and
meetings hosted by a variety of organizations in central Oklahoma and
throughout the state. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Founded
<i><a href="http://goinglocalokc.com/">Transition Town OKC</a></i>, (TTOKC) a
community approach to the energy challenge with the mission of helping Oklahoma
City transition from oil dependency to local sustainability. TTOKC has already
appeared at several events and made presentations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Organized
and hosted Rethink:Recycle:Redesign, an art event and fundraiser in
collaboration with Individual Artists of Oklahoma.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Worked
on a food security assessment for the Frontier Country (central Oklahoma) region.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Served
as a contact and resource for media with regard to a number of sustainable issues
and stories.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Worked
cooperatively and collaboratively with Oklahoma Sustainability Network via a
dedicated liaison.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Completed
our 501(c)3 application and are now a stand-alone non-profit.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Updated
our brochure and Web site.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>I’m probably
leaving several projects out, so other board members feel free to chime in. And
of course there’s a great deal more yet to be done!! We receive a number
of requests each week for speakers, information and resources, and our board is
a vital part of all of our projects. The work we do wouldn’t happen without
all of us pulling together. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>What does
being on Sustainable OKC’s board involve?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Understanding
the Sustainable OKC Mission<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:1.0in'><i><span style='font-family:
"Corbel","sans-serif";color:#69641E'>SOKC is a grassroots organization
working at the crossroads of business, environment, and social justice in
Oklahoma City. <o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:1.0in'><i><span style='font-family:
"Corbel","sans-serif";color:#69641E'>SOKC promotes community sustainability by
facilitating grassroots action, fostering awareness of sustainability, <o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:1.0in'><i><span style='font-family:
"Corbel","sans-serif";color:#69641E'>and serving as an informational and
networking resource in the Oklahoma City area.</span></i><span
style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif";color:#69641E'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Having
an awareness and understanding of SOKC projects. More here ::: <a
href="http://www.sustainableokc.com">www.sustainableokc.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Attending
and participating in monthly board meetings and/or board retreat<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Leading
or participating in the work of a committee and / or project<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Actively
supporting activities and special events through attendance or preparation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Networking
and working with other volunteers and community members<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Making
a personal financial donation to Sustainable OKC in an amount meaningful
to the board member<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>If you or
someone you know is interested in serving on the Sustainable OKC board, please let
us know. Self-nominations totally copasetic! And we really want to hear from
our Sustainable OKC members! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Interested
parties should submit a brief bio (nothing fancy necessary), and a bit of
info on why they’re interesting in being a Sustainable OKC board member. Although
not necessary, info on previous board and/or volunteer experience, non-profit
affiliations is useful. Knowing about work experience, educational background,
interests and so on also helps. The more we know the better. This will help our
board as we evaluate candidates and if elected to the board, will help us match
a person’s interests to project and passion.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><i><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif";
color:#C00000'>Deadline for nominations: Friday, May 29, 2009.<o:p></o:p></span></u></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Thank you
for considering this and we look forward to seeing many nominations in our
inbox! Feel free to contact us if you have any questions. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Cheers –
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Shauna
Struby<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'>Prez, Sustainable
OKC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='line-height:150%;
font-family:"Malgun Gothic","sans-serif";color:black'>::: shauna </span><span
style='line-height:150%;font-family:"Malgun Gothic","sans-serif";color:#913200'>lawyer</span><span
style='line-height:150%;font-family:"Malgun Gothic","sans-serif";color:black'>
struby</span><b><span style='font-family:"Malgun Gothic","sans-serif";
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;
line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:#913200'>President,
Sustainable OKC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;
line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:#913200'>o
405.525.3464<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:#913200'>c
405.210.6027<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
line-height:150%;font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif"'><a
href="www.sustainableokc.org%20"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:
150%;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:blue'>www.sustainableokc.org</span></a></span><span
style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:#913200'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:navy'> </span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Corbel","sans-serif";
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