<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Lauren Merz <<a href="mailto:lauren.merz@liveaction.org" class="">lauren.merz@liveaction.org</a>><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Beth's baby 👶</b><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">March 21, 2019 at 6:15:22 PM CDT<br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">To: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="mailto:cgestabrook@gmail.com" class="">cgestabrook@gmail.com</a><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Reply-To: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="mailto:lauren.merz@liveaction.org" class="">lauren.merz@liveaction.org</a><br class=""></span></div><br class=""><div class=""><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" height="100%" width="100%" id="bodyTable" style="border-collapse: collapse; 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height: auto !important; outline: none; text-decoration: none; width: 350px; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" class=""></center><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">Hi C. G.,</span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">I hope you are having a good evening!</span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">I’m not sure if you’ve seen this before, but I wanted to send you this baby photo we received from a young mother named Beth to encourage you:</span></p><center class=""><img src="https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/3419654/hubfs/Development/Spring%202019%20LD%20MB/Beth's%20baby.jpg?width=400&name=Beth%27s%20baby.jpg" alt="Beth's baby" width="400" align="center" srcset="https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/3419654/hubfs/Development/Spring%202019%20LD%20MB/Beth's%20baby.jpg?width=400&name=Beth%27s%20baby.jpg 400w, https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/3419654/hubfs/Development/Spring%202019%20LD%20MB/Beth's%20baby.jpg?width=800&name=Beth%27s%20baby.jpg 800w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px" style="border: 0px; height: auto !important; outline: none; text-decoration: none; width: 400px; max-width: 400px; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" class=""></center><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">C. G., this precious baby wasn’t supposed to be alive today. That’s because, when Beth was 20 weeks pregnant, she was scared.</span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">Beth was terrified she wasn’t ready to be a mom, that all of her hopes and dreams that she planned on wouldn’t come true if she gave birth to the child growing in her womb.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><strong class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">The fear she felt eventually overwhelmed her and she decided to have an abortion. But, something incredible happened that stopped her from scheduling the appointment…</span></strong></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">Shortly after Beth made her decision to abort her baby girl, she was scrolling through Facebook and came across one of our<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><em class=""><strong class="">Abortion Procedures</strong></em><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>videos.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">Beth watched in horror as our video explained what abortion would actually do to her child. At her stage of pregnancy, the abortionist would have killed her baby girl by brutally tearing her apart, limb by limb.</span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><strong class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">After watching our video, she realized she could never do that to her own innocent baby and chose LIFE instead.</span></strong></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">A few months later Beth gave birth to her precious baby girl. She sent us an email with a picture of her new baby – the same picture I’m sending you tonight. She told us how grateful she was that she saw our videos before it was too late.</span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">C. G., I’ve been thinking about this photo and Beth’s story a lot lately.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">I often hear from many weary pro-life friends who ask, “can we really ever end this violence? Can I really do anything that will ever make a difference?"</span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class=""><strong class="">C. G., this photo serves as the answer.</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Beth wanted us to share this story with you so you know the impact your activism on behalf of preborn children makes in real lives.</span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><strong class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">Her baby girl is alive today for one reason: because of the pro-life individuals like you who selflessly support Live Action’s work financially, or share our videos, articles, and graphics online and on social media.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></strong></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">C. G., I want you to know that you can and ARE making a true difference in this fight.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">You are the reason our videos have been seen by countless pregnant moms who were considering abortion and chose life...women like Beth.</span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">You are the reason our videos have been watched by tens of millions of Americans, forever changing the way they view the killing of preborn babies.</span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">Together, we will put an end to the senseless killing of the innocent and make it unthinkable.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">We will stop Planned Parenthood and the abortion industry from exploiting vulnerable young women, like Beth. </span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">And we will build a world where preborn children are loved and their mothers are encouraged and empowered to choose life.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><strong class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">C. G., we are so grateful to have you alongside us. Your support and generosity enable us to share our heart-changing and life-saving content with the people who need to see it most every day.</span></strong></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class="">Thank you for all you do to end this grave human rights abuse - and to save more precious children like Beth’s sweet little girl.</span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class=""><img src="https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/3419654/hubfs/Cultivation/LA%20Store/Lauren%20circle%202%20(1).png?width=118&name=Lauren%20circle%202%20(1).png" alt="Lauren circle 2 (1).png" title="Lauren circle 2 (1).png" width="118" caption="false" data-constrained="true" align="left" vspace="0" srcset="https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/3419654/hubfs/Cultivation/LA%20Store/Lauren%20circle%202%20(1).png?width=118&name=Lauren%20circle%202%20(1).png 118w, https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/3419654/hubfs/Cultivation/LA%20Store/Lauren%20circle%202%20(1).png?width=236&name=Lauren%20circle%202%20(1).png 236w" sizes="(max-width: 118px) 100vw, 118px" style="border: 0px; height: auto !important; outline: none; text-decoration: none; width: 118px; float: left; margin: 0px 10px 0px 0px; max-width: 118px;" class="">For life,</span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-size: 18px;" class=""><strong class=""><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: helvetica;" class="">Lauren Merz</span></strong></span><br class=""><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: helvetica;" class="">Director of Development</span><br class=""><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: helvetica;" class="">Live Action</span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 18px;" class="">P.S. Beth’s baby isn’t the only child our videos have saved. Several young mothers or their friends and family have contacted Live Action to tell us they were going to have an abortion, but changed their minds after seeing one of our<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><em class=""><strong class="">Abortion Procedures</strong></em><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>videos.</span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><strong class=""><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 18px;" class="">Even more encouraging, in a recent Facebook survey we conducted of 1,000 people, 54 people said they knew of a life that saved because of a Live Action video or article!</span></strong></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 18px;" class="">None of this would be possible without our generous pro-life supporters, just like you.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p><p style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 1em;" class=""><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 18px;" class="">C. G., you can reach more people with the truth that changes hearts and minds by becoming a committed monthly donor with Live Action. 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