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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Rotarians,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This week we are privileged to have Kevin Williams, Client Services Manager (and former member of our club) and Mary Anne Petrillo, CEO, of the West Company, at the podium. The West Company, as many of you know, provides no cost business consulting to new businesses on the coast. Starting up a business is a daunting task in the best of times and the West Company provides valuable advice, and encouragement, as new business owners make their way in the marketplace.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hope you can make it!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Brandt Stickel<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Program Committee<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79'>Brandt R. Stickel JD, LLM (Tax)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79'>Law Offices of Hogan & Stickel, Inc.</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F4E79'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79'>811 N. Main Street</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F4E79'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79'>Fort Bragg, CA 95437</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F4E79'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79'>Tel (707) 961-4400</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F4E79'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79'>Fax (707) 961-4410<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>