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Does the town of Riverdale Park contribute to or pay for any of the teachers or town officials trip to our sister city?<div><br></div><div>Does the town provide any opportunities for high school students to study here or for our students to study in Europe?<br><br><br><a href="https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/?.src=iOS">Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad</a><br><br><p class="yahoo-quoted-begin" style="font-size: 15px; color: #715FFA; padding-top: 15px; margin-top: 0">On Wednesday, June 6, 2018, 8:00 AM, towntalk-request@riverdale-park.org wrote:</p><blockquote class="iosymail"><div dir="ltr">Send TownTalk mailing list submissions to<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <a ymailto="mailto:towntalk@riverdale-park.org" href="mailto:towntalk@riverdale-park.org">towntalk@riverdale-park.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <a href="http://riverdale-park.org/mailman/listinfo/towntalk" target="_blank">http://riverdale-park.org/mailman/listinfo/towntalk</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <a ymailto="mailto:towntalk-request@riverdale-park.org" href="mailto:towntalk-request@riverdale-park.org">towntalk-request@riverdale-park.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">You can reach the person managing the list at<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <a ymailto="mailto:towntalk-owner@riverdale-park.org" href="mailto:towntalk-owner@riverdale-park.org">towntalk-owner@riverdale-park.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br></div><div dir="ltr">than "Re: Contents of TownTalk digest..."<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Today's Topics:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"> 1. Re: Sewer mainline replacement (Sarah Wayland)<br></div><div dir="ltr"> 2. Upcoming Movie Night: Edmonston Recreation Center on June 8th<br></div><div dir="ltr"> (Jessica Barnes)<br></div><div dir="ltr"> 3. Re: Sewer mainline replacement (Sarah Wayland)<br></div><div dir="ltr"> 4. Re: Sewer mainline replacement (adrian limmen)<br></div><div dir="ltr"> 5. Re: Black Leather Couch, Blue Sleeper Sofa and Barstools for<br></div><div dir="ltr"> Sale (Lucy Aguirre)<br></div><div dir="ltr"> 6. Support for Food Justice Coalition (Sarah Combs)<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">----------------------------------------------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Message: 1<br></div><div dir="ltr">Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2018 09:11:04 -0400<br></div><div dir="ltr">From: Sarah Wayland <<a ymailto="mailto:sarah.wayland@gmail.com" href="mailto:sarah.wayland@gmail.com">sarah.wayland@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">To: Bruce Wernek <<a ymailto="mailto:bruce.wernek@verizon.net" href="mailto:bruce.wernek@verizon.net">bruce.wernek@verizon.net</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Cc: TownTalk <<a ymailto="mailto:towntalk@riverdale-park.org" href="mailto:towntalk@riverdale-park.org">towntalk@riverdale-park.org</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Subject: Re: [RP TownTalk] Sewer mainline replacement<br></div><div dir="ltr">Message-ID:<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <CAPUuQYnaE7PaO9wZDRsHWWK02LZ1YaTpb1HY6=<a ymailto="mailto:wM3-mpcMCeyw@mail.gmail.com" href="mailto:wM3-mpcMCeyw@mail.gmail.com">wM3-mpcMCeyw@mail.gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Hi Adrian,<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">We had to do this in 2011. We used PennMarVa Plumbing. It cost us ~$3500.<br></div><div dir="ltr">Our meter is in the strip between the street and sidewalk, so they had to<br></div><div dir="ltr">replace a section of pipe that was roughly 10 meters long. Your cost will<br></div><div dir="ltr">vary depending on the length of the pipe that needs replacing. It's an<br></div><div dir="ltr">enormous project - they have to dig out a trench that is below the frost<br></div><div dir="ltr">line to replace the pipe.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">-Sarah at 4711 Sheridan<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Sarah Wayland, Ph.D. | www.GuidingExceptionalParents.com<br></div><div dir="ltr"><<a href="http://www.guidingexceptionalparents.com/" target="_blank">http://www.guidingexceptionalparents.com/</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Supporting students with learning differences & their families<br></div><div dir="ltr">-------------- next part --------------<br></div><div dir="ltr">An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br></div><div dir="ltr">URL: <<a href="http://riverdale-park.org/pipermail/towntalk/attachments/20180605/2886eaac/attachment-0001.html" target="_blank">http://riverdale-park.org/pipermail/towntalk/attachments/20180605/2886eaac/attachment-0001.html</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Message: 2<br></div><div dir="ltr">Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2018 13:13:27 +0000<br></div><div dir="ltr">From: Jessica Barnes <<a ymailto="mailto:jbarnes@riverdaleparkmd.gov" href="mailto:jbarnes@riverdaleparkmd.gov">jbarnes@riverdaleparkmd.gov</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">To: "<a ymailto="mailto:towntalk@riverdale-park.org" href="mailto:towntalk@riverdale-park.org">towntalk@riverdale-park.org</a>" <<a ymailto="mailto:towntalk@riverdale-park.org" href="mailto:towntalk@riverdale-park.org">towntalk@riverdale-park.org</a>>,<br></div><div dir="ltr"> "<a ymailto="mailto:townannounce@riverdale-park.org" href="mailto:townannounce@riverdale-park.org">townannounce@riverdale-park.org</a>" <<a ymailto="mailto:townannounce@riverdale-park.org" href="mailto:townannounce@riverdale-park.org">townannounce@riverdale-park.org</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Subject: [RP TownTalk] Upcoming Movie Night: Edmonston Recreation<br></div><div dir="ltr"> Center on June 8th<br></div><div dir="ltr">Message-ID:<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <<a ymailto="mailto:BN6PR1001MB235521760A60EE51CDC3BAC8BE660@BN6PR1001MB2355.namprd10.prod.outlook.com" href="mailto:BN6PR1001MB235521760A60EE51CDC3BAC8BE660@BN6PR1001MB2355.namprd10.prod.outlook.com">BN6PR1001MB235521760A60EE51CDC3BAC8BE660@BN6PR1001MB2355.namprd10.prod.outlook.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr"> <br></div><div dir="ltr">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Movie in the Park<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Friday, June 8th at 9:00 p.m.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Edmonston Recreation Center, 5100 Tanglewood Drive<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">The movie Black Panther will be shown (feel free to come dressed in your favorite Marvel or Wakanda attire)<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Free popcorn and drinks. Free FAMILY event open to all!<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Jessica<br></div><div dir="ltr">Jessica E. Barnes<br></div><div dir="ltr">Town Clerk<br></div><div dir="ltr">Riverdale Park<br></div><div dir="ltr">5008 Queensbury Road<br></div><div dir="ltr">Riverdale Park, MD 20737<br></div><div dir="ltr">www.riverdaleparkmd.info<<a href="http://www.riverdaleparkmd.info/" target="_blank">http://www.riverdaleparkmd.info/</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a dir="ltr" href="tel:301-927-6381;505" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="21">301-927-6381 x505</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">A Welcoming Community, Come Grow with Us!<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">DISCLAIMER: All Town of Riverdale Park email recipients are cautioned that messages sent and received via the Town's email system may be considered public record pursuant to the Maryland Public Information Act, and may be subject to inspection and copying by the public.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">-------------- next part --------------<br></div><div dir="ltr">An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br></div><div dir="ltr">URL: <<a href="http://riverdale-park.org/pipermail/towntalk/attachments/20180605/66731556/attachment-0001.html" target="_blank">http://riverdale-park.org/pipermail/towntalk/attachments/20180605/66731556/attachment-0001.html</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Message: 3<br></div><div dir="ltr">Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2018 09:15:58 -0400<br></div><div dir="ltr">From: Sarah Wayland <<a ymailto="mailto:sarah.wayland@gmail.com" href="mailto:sarah.wayland@gmail.com">sarah.wayland@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">To: Bruce Wernek <<a ymailto="mailto:bruce.wernek@verizon.net" href="mailto:bruce.wernek@verizon.net">bruce.wernek@verizon.net</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Cc: TownTalk <<a ymailto="mailto:towntalk@riverdale-park.org" href="mailto:towntalk@riverdale-park.org">towntalk@riverdale-park.org</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Subject: Re: [RP TownTalk] Sewer mainline replacement<br></div><div dir="ltr">Message-ID:<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <CAPUuQYkSc5TKBYWo+<a ymailto="mailto:wGyF7TYJiF-EggHsPkij_DAitcTaJh48g@mail.gmail.com" href="mailto:wGyF7TYJiF-EggHsPkij_DAitcTaJh48g@mail.gmail.com">wGyF7TYJiF-EggHsPkij_DAitcTaJh48g@mail.gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Alan just reminded me that we had to replace our water line, not sewer, so<br></div><div dir="ltr">your job will likely be cheaper.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">-Sarah<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Sarah Wayland, Ph.D. | www.GuidingExceptionalParents.com<br></div><div dir="ltr"><<a href="http://www.guidingexceptionalparents.com/" target="_blank">http://www.guidingexceptionalparents.com/</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Supporting students with learning differences & their families<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 9:11 AM, Sarah Wayland <<a ymailto="mailto:sarah.wayland@gmail.com" href="mailto:sarah.wayland@gmail.com">sarah.wayland@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">wrote:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Hi Adrian,<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> We had to do this in 2011. We used PennMarVa Plumbing. It cost us ~$3500.<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Our meter is in the strip between the street and sidewalk, so they had to<br></div><div dir="ltr">> replace a section of pipe that was roughly 10 meters long. Your cost will<br></div><div dir="ltr">> vary depending on the length of the pipe that needs replacing. It's an<br></div><div dir="ltr">> enormous project - they have to dig out a trench that is below the frost<br></div><div dir="ltr">> line to replace the pipe.<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> -Sarah at 4711 Sheridan<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Sarah Wayland, Ph.D. | www.GuidingExceptionalParents.com<br></div><div dir="ltr">> <<a href="http://www.guidingexceptionalparents.com/" target="_blank">http://www.guidingexceptionalparents.com/</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Supporting students with learning differences & their families<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">-------------- next part --------------<br></div><div dir="ltr">An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br></div><div dir="ltr">URL: <<a href="http://riverdale-park.org/pipermail/towntalk/attachments/20180605/01a964ff/attachment-0001.html" target="_blank">http://riverdale-park.org/pipermail/towntalk/attachments/20180605/01a964ff/attachment-0001.html</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Message: 4<br></div><div dir="ltr">Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2018 09:16:24 -0400<br></div><div dir="ltr">From: adrian limmen <<a ymailto="mailto:adrianlimmen@gmail.com" href="mailto:adrianlimmen@gmail.com">adrianlimmen@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">To: Sarah Wayland <<a ymailto="mailto:sarah.wayland@gmail.com" href="mailto:sarah.wayland@gmail.com">sarah.wayland@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Cc: TownTalk <<a ymailto="mailto:towntalk@riverdale-park.org" href="mailto:towntalk@riverdale-park.org">towntalk@riverdale-park.org</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Subject: Re: [RP TownTalk] Sewer mainline replacement<br></div><div dir="ltr">Message-ID:<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <CAC-E7chKYq=GwNfOwZvLPPNm+XSKx+<a ymailto="mailto:mY81MFba9zXLdER_hLpw@mail.gmail.com" href="mailto:mY81MFba9zXLdER_hLpw@mail.gmail.com">mY81MFba9zXLdER_hLpw@mail.gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Its actually more expensive :)<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 9:15 AM, Sarah Wayland <<a ymailto="mailto:sarah.wayland@gmail.com" href="mailto:sarah.wayland@gmail.com">sarah.wayland@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">wrote:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Alan just reminded me that we had to replace our water line, not sewer, so<br></div><div dir="ltr">> your job will likely be cheaper.<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> -Sarah<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Sarah Wayland, Ph.D. | www.GuidingExceptionalParents.com<br></div><div dir="ltr">> <<a href="http://www.guidingexceptionalparents.com/" target="_blank">http://www.guidingexceptionalparents.com/</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Supporting students with learning differences & their families<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 9:11 AM, Sarah Wayland <<a ymailto="mailto:sarah.wayland@gmail.com" href="mailto:sarah.wayland@gmail.com">sarah.wayland@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">> wrote:<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Hi Adrian,<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> We had to do this in 2011. We used PennMarVa Plumbing. It cost us ~$3500.<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Our meter is in the strip between the street and sidewalk, so they had to<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> replace a section of pipe that was roughly 10 meters long. Your cost will<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> vary depending on the length of the pipe that needs replacing. It's an<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> enormous project - they have to dig out a trench that is below the frost<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> line to replace the pipe.<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> -Sarah at 4711 Sheridan<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Sarah Wayland, Ph.D. | www.GuidingExceptionalParents.com<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <<a href="http://www.guidingexceptionalparents.com/" target="_blank">http://www.guidingexceptionalparents.com/</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Supporting students with learning differences & their families<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">-- <br></div><div dir="ltr">Adrian<br></div><div dir="ltr">-------------- next part --------------<br></div><div dir="ltr">An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br></div><div dir="ltr">URL: <<a href="http://riverdale-park.org/pipermail/towntalk/attachments/20180605/888c649a/attachment-0001.html" target="_blank">http://riverdale-park.org/pipermail/towntalk/attachments/20180605/888c649a/attachment-0001.html</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Message: 5<br></div><div dir="ltr">Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2018 14:27:08 -0400<br></div><div dir="ltr">From: Lucy Aguirre <<a ymailto="mailto:a.lucille.a@gmail.com" href="mailto:a.lucille.a@gmail.com">a.lucille.a@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">To: TownTalk <<a ymailto="mailto:towntalk@riverdale-park.org" href="mailto:towntalk@riverdale-park.org">towntalk@riverdale-park.org</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Subject: Re: [RP TownTalk] Black Leather Couch, Blue Sleeper Sofa and<br></div><div dir="ltr"> Barstools for Sale<br></div><div dir="ltr">Message-ID:<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <CACX9o0yqNepueotSyCDFeUUKZf21kO97oUfe7V=yKBKnQJ6S=<a ymailto="mailto:w@mail.gmail.com" href="mailto:w@mail.gmail.com">w@mail.gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">?FOR SALE:?<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> *Soft fabric blue sofa with pull out full-size bed.*<br></div><div dir="ltr">> ? $140?<br></div><div dir="ltr">> 82"x30"tall x24"deep<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://washingtondc.craigslist.org/mld/fuo/d/blue-sleeper-couch/6608776702.html" target="_blank">https://washingtondc.craigslist.org/mld/fuo/d/blue-sleeper-couch/6608776702.html</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> *Genuine Italian black leather, modern/contemporary L sectional. ?$1000 ?*<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Adjustable headrests, extendable seats and ergo cushions make this couch<br></div><div dir="ltr">> super comfortable. W 123.5" / D 43.7" / H 67.2"<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://washingtondc.craigslist.org/mld/fuo/d/black-italian-leather-couch/6608778938.html" target="_blank">https://washingtondc.craigslist.org/mld/fuo/d/black-italian-leather-couch/6608778938.html</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">> See specs here:<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">> <a href="http://www.houzz.com/photos/11736080/Nicoletti-Oregon-I-" target="_blank">http://www.houzz.com/photos/11736080/Nicoletti-Oregon-I-</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Black-Italian-Leather-Sectional-Sofa-with-Right-<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Chaise-modern-sectional-sofas<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Mid-century modern walnut and grey swivel barstools. $50<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Height-adjustable.<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://washingtondc.craigslist.org/mld/fuo/d/modern-walnut-and-grey-swivel/6608774473.html" target="_blank">https://washingtondc.craigslist.org/mld/fuo/d/modern-walnut-and-grey-swivel/6608774473.html</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">?Specs here:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.houzz.com/product/79126021-valencia-height-adjustable-barstool-with-swivel-contemporary-bar-stools-and-counter-stools?m_refid=PLA_HZ_79126021&device=c&nw=s&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIyv7g8ZK92wIVEQeGCh3TTA0DEAQYAyABEgLaZ_D_BwE" target="_blank">https://www.houzz.com/product/79126021-valencia-height-adjustable-barstool-with-swivel-contemporary-bar-stools-and-counter-stools?m_refid=PLA_HZ_79126021&device=c&nw=s&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIyv7g8ZK92wIVEQeGCh3TTA0DEAQYAyABEgLaZ_D_BwE</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">?<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Thanks,<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Lucy Aguirre<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Queensbury Rd<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">-------------- next part --------------<br></div><div dir="ltr">An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br></div><div dir="ltr">URL: <<a href="http://riverdale-park.org/pipermail/towntalk/attachments/20180605/f908ead0/attachment-0001.html" target="_blank">http://riverdale-park.org/pipermail/towntalk/attachments/20180605/f908ead0/attachment-0001.html</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Message: 6<br></div><div dir="ltr">Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2018 18:08:49 -0400<br></div><div dir="ltr">From: Sarah Combs <<a ymailto="mailto:sarahswalk@gmail.com" href="mailto:sarahswalk@gmail.com">sarahswalk@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">To: <a ymailto="mailto:towntalk@riverdale-park.org" href="mailto:towntalk@riverdale-park.org">towntalk@riverdale-park.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">Subject: [RP TownTalk] Support for Food Justice Coalition<br></div><div dir="ltr">Message-ID:<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <CAB6tA7y-jDYWPpnF_ZY8irU+<a ymailto="mailto:O29PzGKHaDG3KeuOjezBmh_rpA@mail.gmail.com" href="mailto:O29PzGKHaDG3KeuOjezBmh_rpA@mail.gmail.com">O29PzGKHaDG3KeuOjezBmh_rpA@mail.gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"> Hi Folks,<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">As you know, I have been volunteering with Showing Up for Racial Justice<br></div><div dir="ltr">Green Line. We establish Accountability Partnerships with local<br></div><div dir="ltr">Organizations of Color, whom we support and consult to make sure our work<br></div><div dir="ltr">stays honest and productive. I'm writing to ask if you would consider<br></div><div dir="ltr">making a contribution to the Food Justice Coalition of 20743, our<br></div><div dir="ltr">Accountability Partner, in support of the Oakcrest Farmers Market opening<br></div><div dir="ltr">in Capital Heights this July. Capital Heights is a food desert and this is<br></div><div dir="ltr">a step toward raising awareness, working to build equity and inspire<br></div><div dir="ltr">participation in the local food system, with the ultimate goal of opening a<br></div><div dir="ltr">food co-op.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Any amount will help offset start-up costs, intern and volunteer stipends,<br></div><div dir="ltr">and incentives for low income families.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"> <a href="https://www.foodjusticecoalition.com/donate" target="_blank">https://www.foodjusticecoalition.com/donate</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">You can read the mission statement below and learn more on the website.<br></div><div dir="ltr">Community Partnerships (Non-profit) and Corporate Sponsors are also needed.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">FJC20743 Mission:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">"The Food Justice Coalition is a group of residents and grassroots leaders<br></div><div dir="ltr">working to make food fair in the 20743 zip code. Our mission is to restore<br></div><div dir="ltr">ownership of the food system to oppressed communities of color. We have<br></div><div dir="ltr">decided to bring a farmers market to Capitol Heights because we want to<br></div><div dir="ltr">increase food access in our community while supporting local businesses,<br></div><div dir="ltr">especially those owned by people of color.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">The Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission is allowing us<br></div><div dir="ltr">to use the space at the Oakcrest Community Center for the market. The<br></div><div dir="ltr">market will open in July 2018 for 10 weeks. We will be open on Friday<br></div><div dir="ltr">evenings for four hours."<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Nonprofit organizations can become Community Partners of Oakcrest Farmers<br></div><div dir="ltr">market by providing 3-4 volunteers on a market day and donating $100 to the<br></div><div dir="ltr">market. The volunteer hours would qualify for high school credit for those<br></div><div dir="ltr">eligible. Community Partners receive advertisement on their website,<br></div><div dir="ltr">inclusion in the weekly market brochure, and exclusive use of the Community<br></div><div dir="ltr">Spotlight table on one market day.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">As a corporate donor, you will be entitled to benefits at one of three<br></div><div dir="ltr">giving levels, starting at just $250.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.foodjusticecoalition.com/donate" target="_blank">https://www.foodjusticecoalition.com/donate</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions and share widely.<br></div><div dir="ltr">Thanks for considering!<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Take care,<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Sarah<br></div><div dir="ltr">-------------- next part --------------<br></div><div dir="ltr">An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br></div><div dir="ltr">URL: <<a href="http://riverdale-park.org/pipermail/towntalk/attachments/20180605/9bda8933/attachment-0001.html" target="_blank">http://riverdale-park.org/pipermail/towntalk/attachments/20180605/9bda8933/attachment-0001.html</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">_______________________________________________<br></div><div dir="ltr">TownTalk mailing list<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a ymailto="mailto:TownTalk@riverdale-park.org" href="mailto:TownTalk@riverdale-park.org">TownTalk@riverdale-park.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="http://riverdale-park.org/mailman/listinfo/towntalk" target="_blank">http://riverdale-park.org/mailman/listinfo/towntalk</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">For more information about Riverdale Park, visit <a href="http://www.riverdaleparkmd.info" target="_blank">http://www.riverdaleparkmd.info</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">End of TownTalk Digest, Vol 143, Issue 8<br></div><div dir="ltr">****************************************<br></div><blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></div>
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