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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Hi Wendell Meethinghouse friends and supporters</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Most of you have attended at least one of our discussions this summer, and others have indicated interest in following the discussions via this special list. </font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Please let me know if you know others who might like to be included on the list.  Being included does not entail attending meetings or any other obligations -- it's purely for information and exchange of views.  Even Wendell residency is optional.</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT:</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">From Jeffrey Bauman</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">July 17, 2011</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Regarding the Friends of the Wendell Meetinghouse, I have been contacted by a donor who has asked to remain anonymous who has offered to match 2 for 1 any donations, up to a total of $1,500, received on or before Wendell Old Home Day, August 20, 2011.  After that time, matching donations, dollar for dollar, will be given up to another $1,000 until October 1, 2011.</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">These funds will be used for maintenance that will make the building more weather tight (including but not limited to exterior painting), address any potential safety issues (which could include a wiring inspection), and for interior cleanup.</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Please make out checks to The Wendell Meetinghouse and send to:</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">        The Wendell Meetinghouse</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">        C/O Jeffrey Bauman, Esquire</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">        P.O. Box 1003</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">        Wendell, MA 01379</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Thanks. </font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Because of the generosity of this member of our community, I will also post this on the Townsfolk list.  Please tell others who may not use email, and let's take advantage of this amazing opportunity to get our project underway!</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">OLD HOME DAY MEETINGHOUSE BOOTH COMMITTEE</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Those interested in helping Marianne Sundell with preparations for our Meetinghouse booth at Old Home Day, please attend the the special meeting this Thursday, 7:30 pm at the Wendell Senior Center.</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">We are planning a raffle, and would like to offer refreshments and sell T-shirts.  Also please let Marianne <<a href="mailto:msundell65@hotmail.com">msundell65@hotmail.com</a>> know if you can help staff the booth on August 20: 10 am to 4 pm on August 20 is a long stretch!</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">NEXT MEETING OF THE FRIENDS -- JOIN THE DISCUSSION !</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Wednesday, August 10, 7:30 pm at the Wendell Senior Center.  Please tell others who may not see this or the Townsfolk lists.</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Sincerely,</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Chris Queen, convenor</font></div>
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