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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
14.0pt'>Dear CCHS Parents,</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
14.0pt'>Representative Cory Atkins’ office has requested that we inform
you of this special program for the Middlesex District:</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=5
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold'>From
Beacon Hill to Main Street:</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=5
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold'>How do
we govern during these financial times?</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=4
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>A community forum hosted
by Representative Cory Atkins</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><u><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Panelists:</span></font></u></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Mike Widmer, President,
MA Taxpayers Foundation</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Doug Howgate, Senior
Policy Analyst, MA Budget & Policy Center</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Representative Thomas
Conroy, House Ways & Means Committee</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold'>RJ Grey
Jr. High School Auditorium, 15 Charter Rd., Acton</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Wednesday,
October 21<sup>st </sup>~ 7:30-9:30 p.m.</span></font></b></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:5.0pt;font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The financial impact of
this unprecedented time has vast implications for both state and local
governments. Representative Cory Atkins has been a staunch advocate for a
transparent budget process. To ensure that her constituents’ ideas
are not only heard, but also considered, she is hosting a forum for the four
communities of the 14<sup>th</sup> Middlesex District (Acton, Carlisle,
Chelmsford, and Concord). <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>The objective
of the forum is to solicit input for a report that will be submitted to the
House Chairman of Ways and Means, Charles A. Murphy, and considered in the
fiscal year 2011 budget deliberations.</span></b></span></font></p>
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