<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times"><span class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-"><span class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"">Hi friends---<i class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-">School for Designing a Society</i></span></span><span class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span><span class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"">invites you to </span><span class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"">a</span><span class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""> w</span><span class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"">eekly community “drop-in” seminar on global/local immigration: </span></div><div class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times"><b class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="font-size:10pt"><span class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"">"How can investigating issues about immigration lead to further/new activist interventions in Champaign-Urbana?"</span></b></div><p class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times"><span class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></p><div class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times"><span class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"">Sundays (beginning Oct. 14 until December 2-- Come when you can)</span></div><div class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times"><span class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"">4-6pm</span></div><div class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times"><span class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"">School for Designing a Society</span></div><div class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times"><span class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><a href="https://maps.google.com/?q=122+Franklin+St.,+Urbana,+IL&entry=gmail&source=g" class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666463820983965gmail-" target="_blank">122 Franklin St., Urbana, IL</a> </span></div><div class="gmail-m_-3997746574053843495gmail-m_4282666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