<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div><br></div><div>Hello all</div><div>This year we are highlighting the oneness of it all….how we are in this together…</div><div>First the band, the music…capturing the attention of the crowd. </div><div>"Tremendo" is an ensemble playing Batucada, a substyle of samba that refers to an African-influenced Brazilian percussive style…</div><div>Then the banner, "<b>Celebrate the Commons</b>," followed by groups representing the Commons in one way or another. </div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica; ">The <b>commons</b> is the cultural and </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Cambria; "><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_resource"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; color: rgb(8, 77, 230); ">natural resources</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica; "> accessible to all members of a society, including natural materials such as air, water, and a habitable earth. These resources are held in common, not owned privately. (from Wikipedia)</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; "><br></span></div><div>The groups so far are:</div><div><br></div><div>The Bernie Movement (Join the Political Revolution)</div><div>Move to Amend</div><div>Ocean Protection Coalition</div><div>Occupy</div><div><br></div><div>endless possibilities here….What do we have in common?</div><div>the land, the air, the water, the forests, teachers, families, caregivers, farmers…art, music, language, keepers of the culture.</div><div><br></div><div>Come join us…as part of the commons…You may want to represent a group…or just come on your own. <b>Wear a white, blue or bright colored top.</b></div><div>For more information e-mail me or call 937-2554.</div><div>or</div><div>On the 4th…<img id="9aaf4b02-2b7d-4ccd-a148-42675897d319" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" height="179" width="320" src="cid:embedcid1"></div><div><b>Go to Crown Hall at 11:00 AM</b>, Parade begins at 12:00.</div><div>Ask for "Celebrate the Commons" and find us in the line-up. </div><div>See you there.</div><div>Carrie</div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>