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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-line-height-alt:.75pt'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;color:white'>ZjQcmQRYFpfptBannerEnd Hello, Our organization, the Stormwater Innovation Center [stormwaterinnovation. org], is a regional nonprofit affiliated with the Audubon Society of Rhode Island. Through our collaborative relationships, we have established <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><watersheds-bounces@listserve.ri.gov> on behalf of "Zwarg, Jonathan (DEM)" <jonathan.zwarg@dem.ri.gov><br><b>Date: </b>Friday, July 12, 2024 at 8:17 AM<br><b>To: </b>watersheds list <Watersheds@listserve.ri.gov><br><b>Subject: </b>[Watersheds] FW: Short Stormwater Education Video - will you help by sharing?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-line-height-alt:.75pt'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;color:white'>ZjQcmQRYFpfptBannerEnd<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Hello, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Our organization, the <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.stormwaterinnovation.org/__;!!KKphUJtCzQ!ON25BnI3po2yD1UUZXu9oF9jCpKyEWCDw5CiGWk891pvYnMRjvA8ayw6bdunO2im6YiEaiOJayq3bOvPnYKKwQ$">Stormwater Innovation Center [stormwaterinnovation.org]</a>, is a regional nonprofit affiliated with the Audubon Society of Rhode Island. Through our collaborative relationships, we have established a number of initiatives related to water quality and green infrastructure. One of our focus areas is public education and outreach - especially related to how people can help with stormwater management at home and in their communities. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>We have released a short Stormwater PSA video to bring awareness to the public about stormwater runoff and management. The timing of this release coincides with many water body closures due to bacteria and cyanobacteria blooms stemming from stormwater runoff issues. Our goal is to bring awareness and offer resources to encourage behavior change. The video links to a <b><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.stormwaterinnovation.org/athome__;!!KKphUJtCzQ!ON25BnI3po2yD1UUZXu9oF9jCpKyEWCDw5CiGWk891pvYnMRjvA8ayw6bdunO2im6YiEaiOJayq3bOu-A3AanA$">Stormwater At Home [stormwaterinnovation.org]</a></b> page on our website, which offers a number of ways individuals can help improve water quality in their communities. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Would you be willing to help us by distributing this video to your networks? It can be distributed/embedded through any of the following links. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.facebook.com/stormwaterinnovation/videos/823426829762701__;!!KKphUJtCzQ!ON25BnI3po2yD1UUZXu9oF9jCpKyEWCDw5CiGWk891pvYnMRjvA8ayw6bdunO2im6YiEaiOJayq3bOtA6wTAcg$">Facebook post [facebook.com]</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.instagram.com/p/C9P6AXlM30L/__;!!KKphUJtCzQ!ON25BnI3po2yD1UUZXu9oF9jCpKyEWCDw5CiGWk891pvYnMRjvA8ayw6bdunO2im6YiEaiOJayq3bOsLxrufmg$">Instagram post [instagram.com]</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlCij08rtqY__;!!KKphUJtCzQ!ON25BnI3po2yD1UUZXu9oF9jCpKyEWCDw5CiGWk891pvYnMRjvA8ayw6bdunO2im6YiEaiOJayq3bOsHrpbyPA$">YouTube link [youtube.com]</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Also, here is our <b><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.stormwaterinnovation.org/athome__;!!KKphUJtCzQ!ON25BnI3po2yD1UUZXu9oF9jCpKyEWCDw5CiGWk891pvYnMRjvA8ayw6bdunO2im6YiEaiOJayq3bOu-A3AanA$">Stormwater At Home resource page [stormwaterinnovation.org]</a></b> again in case you would like to include it in your messaging. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Thank you! Your help would be very much appreciated.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Rebecca Reeves</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#201F1E'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><i><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Stormwater Education and Outreach Manager</span></i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#201F1E'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Audubon Society of Rhode Island</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#201F1E'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>12 Sanderson Road, Smithfield, RI 02917</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Phone: 401-949-5454 ext. 3022<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#201F1E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="mailto:rreeves@asri.org"><span style='color:blue'>rreeves@asri.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.stormwaterinnovation.org/__;!!KKphUJtCzQ!ON25BnI3po2yD1UUZXu9oF9jCpKyEWCDw5CiGWk891pvYnMRjvA8ayw6bdunO2im6YiEaiOJayq3bOvmnRsrmg$"><span style='color:blue'>www.stormwaterinnovation.org</span> [stormwaterinnovation.org]</a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#201F1E'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D'><img border=0 width=78 height=69 style='width:.8125in;height:.7187in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01DAD436.E83D1290" alt=asrilogo><img border=0 width=126 height=79 style='width:1.3125in;height:.8229in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.png@01DAD436.E83D1290"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>_______________________________________________ Watersheds mailing list Watersheds@listserve.ri.gov http://listserve.ri.gov/mailman/listinfo/watersheds <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>