<div dir="ltr"><div>A worthwhile event which is, unfortunately, the same weekend as the service auction and the Green Sanctuary Committee meeting.<br><br></div>Rebecca<br><div><div><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Rebecca Phillips</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rpwaynenf@gmail.com">rpwaynenf@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 7:51 AM<br>Subject: Fwd: Fw: People vs Oil & Gas Infrastructure Summit: Registration is open!!<br><br><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Hello, all,<br><br></div>This event sounds worthwhile. Scholarships are available.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><br></font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">Rebecca</font></span><div><div class="h5"><br><div><div><div><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:'Calibri','Segoe UI','Meiryo','Microsoft YaHei UI','Microsoft JhengHei UI','Malgun Gothic','sans-serif';font-size:12pt"><div style="padding-top:5px;border-top-color:rgb(229,229,229);border-top-width:1px;border-top-style:solid">
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<b>Sent:</b> ‎Friday‎, ‎October‎ ‎13‎, ‎2017 ‎1‎:‎52‎ ‎PM<br>
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if you are coming from far away and if your schedule allows, join us for a local rally and action in PA on Monday with travel booked for Monday afternoon/evening to return home.</font></span></p>
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<p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">From November 17th-20th, I am joining hundreds of pipeline and fossil fuel
infrastructure activists in</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"> Pittsburgh PA to learn, train, and strategize in our collective fight to stop the fossil fuel industry's assault
on tribes and communities across the U.S. and Canada.</span><br>
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ready to take their organizing to the next level. I hope you can join me! <b>You can sign up here:
<a href="http://peoplevsoilgas.org/register/" target="_blank">http://peoplevsoilgas.org/regi<wbr>ster/</a>.</b></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><br class="m_7585662438120908651m_4517809252092368513m_-8370039300167871500gmail-kix-line-break">
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</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">The summit will kick off on Friday, November 17th with a welcome from the local Pittsburgh community and informative
panel discussions. On Saturday and Sunday, we get into the nitty-gritty with skills trainings and strategy building sessions. The morning skills trainings are going to be based on four tracks:</span></p>
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In the afternoons, we will host collaborative discussions on the many fronts in this fight and talk through strategies so we can keep winning. On Monday, we will hit the streets, following the local Pittsburgh community's lead on the many corporations attacking
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<div><b>Are you ready to sign up yet? <a href="http://peoplevsoilgas.org/register/" target="_blank">
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<p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Lastly, we want everyone who should be in this
space to be there. We have set up a scholarship fund to bring frontline and grassroots activists to Pittsburgh. You can apply to the scholarship fund when you
<a href="http://peoplevsoilgas.org/register/" target="_blank">register</a>. This fund is being managed by other frontline activists and grassroots activist; with a sprinkling of non-profit employees. These scholarships will provide; flights and hotel shuttle
or gas reimbursement and parking, housing (a shared hotel room with another activist), and meals (Friday: Lunch and Dinner, Saturday: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner, Sunday: Breakfast and Lunch, and Monday: Breakfast).</span></p>
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