<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Dear East Valley Chapter,<br><br>Our meeting is <a href="x-apple-data-detectors://0" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="calendar-event" x-apple-data-detectors-result="0" style="text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">this Saturday, August 17th. 12:30pm to 3pm</a>. We meet at the Pyle Center, located at <a href="x-apple-data-detectors://1" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="address" x-apple-data-detectors-result="1" style="text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">655 East Southern Ave. in Tempe 85282</a>.<br><br>We’re wrapping up our National Convention discussion so we can transition our focus to State Convention. </span><div><br></div><div>Anyone who would be interested in volunteering for any state convention activities, please email Amy Porterfield at: <a href="mailto:aporterfield@saavi.us">aporterfield@saavi.us</a>.</div><div><br></div><div>The Tucson chapter is wanting to do a state fundraiser. Anyone who would like to volunteer to go to Tucson to help with a walk-a-thon, please let me know. If we can get all the chapters involved, this will become a state fundraiser rather than a Tucson chapter fundraiser.</div><div><br></div><div>The East Valley Will be giving away up to 15 food packets for people who are needing a little assistance to go to the convention. These food packets will be reserved for people who are actively selling raffle tickets to bring money in for the chapter.<br><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">We have a lot of announcements and other discussions and activities as well that you will not want to miss out on. So, we will see you this Saturday.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Don’t Forget:<br><br>Please, please don’t forget to sell sell sell the roomba raffle tickets everywhere you go. We use the money collected to help members who need a hand up getting to our conventions and advocacy events. The lucky winner will be drawn at our state convention banquet. <br><br>After our meeting, if you choose, some of our members meet at The Red Devil Italian restaurant, located at <a href="x-apple-data-detectors://3" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="address" x-apple-data-detectors-result="3" style="text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">208 W Southern Avenue Tempe, 85282</a>. This is an opportunity to meet new members and spend time getting to know our fellow federationists.<br><br>See you this Saturday.<br><br>Thank you so much.</span><br></div><br><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr">Sincerely,<div>Megan Homrighausen</div><div><br></div></div></div></body></html>