<div><br clear="all"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div><font size="1" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="georgia, serif" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><i style="font-family:georgia,serif">Allison Adelle Hedge Coke, </i></font><i style="font-family:georgia,serif">Distinguished Professor</i></font></div><div><font size="1" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><i style="font-family:georgia,serif"><a href="https://coffeehousepress.org/collections/shop/products/look-at-this-blue" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">Look at This Blue </a></i></font></div><div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><i style="font-family:georgia,serif"> Weird Times, Be Kind</i></div></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;font-size:x-small;color:rgb(36,36,36)">If this correspondence arrives past your work hours, please do not feel obligated to respond until an appropriate time. </span><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;font-size:x-small;color:rgb(36,36,36)">Respecting work/life balance is important to me.</span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="georgia, serif" size="1" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Office of Sustainability</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:cariverside@public.govdelivery.com">cariverside@public.govdelivery.com</a>></span><br>Date: Wed, Feb 26, 2025 at 4:36 PM<br>Subject: 🚨IMPORTANT INFO - Grow Conference Know Before You Go<br>To: <<a href="mailto:allisonh@ucr.edu">allisonh@ucr.edu</a>><br></div><br><br><u></u>
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<p style="line-height:1.4;font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif;font-size:15px;margin:0px 0px 15px"><em style="font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif"><strong style="font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif">Bourns Technology Center</strong></em></p>
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<span style="line-height:1.4;font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif">8:00-9:00 am in the Lobby. </span><span style="line-height:1.4;font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif"> </span>
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<span style="line-height:1.4;font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif">12:15-1:30 pm in the Main Conference Room</span><span style="line-height:1.4;font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif"> </span>
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<span style="line-height:1.4;font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif">For vendors, you may set up at 7AM at the same check-in entrance. There will be a <strong style="font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif">separate check in line for Vendors and Speakers</strong>.</span><span style="line-height:1.4;font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif"> </span>
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<p style="line-height:1.4;font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif;font-size:15px;margin:0px 0px 15px">End day 1 of the Grow Conference with a <strong style="font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif"><a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https:%2Flinks-2.govdelivery.com%2FCL0%2Fhttps:*2F*2Fwww.eventbrite.com*2Fe*2F2025-grow-conference-tickets-1217200662949*3Faff=oddtdtcreator%2F3%2F01010195004c0874-8ca42fe3-7a2b-4cfd-bd8c-0ce2817e96ec-000000%2FDROsnu25MMdKxJ3JKas68UnBx68IZQr-DzbehxCNPYA=392__;JSUlJSU!!LnQxKMu5lWc!KMGd6SLS8Qn1sSA90wwt-KY3lr8NiKjvvXC7NsUArcUkahEUmO6OLaDMvD10f2Z9OapPkygrSH6JBjntRA9JA63rSFj3t5UVdGUx%2524/1/0101019544d53ecc-b592457a-ffdf-4ebc-aed4-a477e30b90f8-000000/5z8_GKVpwty_2AGdeVPc6mYDcKwTTHHBETAXDJNjTME=394" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:*2F*2Fwww.eventbrite.com*2Fe*2F2025-grow-conference-tickets-1217200662949*3Faff=oddtdtcreator/3/01010195004c0874-8ca42fe3-7a2b-4cfd-bd8c-0ce2817e96ec-000000/DROsnu25MMdKxJ3JKas68UnBx68IZQr-DzbehxCNPYA=392__;JSUlJSU!!LnQxKMu5lWc!KMGd6SLS8Qn1sSA90wwt-KY3lr8NiKjvvXC7NsUArcUkahEUmO6OLaDMvD10f2Z9OapPkygrSH6JBjntRA9JA63rSFj3t5UVdGUx$" style="font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,87,130)" target="_blank">hyper-local Farm-to-Fork dinner</a> </strong>on the <strong style="font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif">evening of February 27.</strong> Dine with us at Riverside Community College District Culinary Academy's rooftop terrace for an elevated dining experience, consisting of great bites and scenic views of Downtown Riverside. Vegetarian options are available.</p>
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<p style="line-height:1.4;font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif;font-size:15px;margin:0px 0px 15px"><span style="line-height:1.4;font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif">We welcome you to Day 2 of the Grow Conference with our agenda-packed </span><strong style="font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif">Farm Tour on February 28</strong>. A bus will take you to a tour of the Ecological Agriculture Training (EAT) Cultural Center & Farm, Gaytan Farms, Gable Farm, <em style="font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif">and</em> Riverside's Greenbelt. <strong style="font-family:"Century Gothic",CenturyGothic,AppleGothic,sans-serif">Lunch is included</strong> in the Farm Tour ticket.</p>
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