<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">EOSC’s Arts and Humanities Student Club would like
invite you to the presentation of Amanda Gorman’s “The Hill We Climb” reading
and discussion of this talented young poet to celebrate Black History Month and
the African American Read-In that has become a part of Black History Month from
the National Council of Teachers of English. </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The presentation will include the recorded YouTube
video of her reciting her now famous poem, discussion about our youngest
American Poet Laureate and this poem with audience interaction.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><b style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Location</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">:
President’s Dining Room in E.E. Tourtellotte Student Center, small room next to
the   Great Western Dining on the 1^st
floor</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Date</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">:         Thursday, February 23. 2023</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Time</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">:         1 pm to 2 pm</span></p>

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</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Door prizes! </span></p>

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</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Light Refreshments!</span></p>

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</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Cell Phones and Tablets welcomed as a part
of the presentation participation!</span></p>

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</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Certificates of Participation in the
African American Read-In for Black History Month 2023 for students who attend!</span></p>

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<img src="cid:ii_lefsq5540" alt="23_AARI_Host_Badge.png" width="196" height="172" style="margin-right: 0px;"><br><p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">                                                                                            <img width="0" height="0" style="margin-right: 0px;"></p><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b>See you there!</b></font></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b><i>Betty Dobry, MA</i></b></font></div><div dir="ltr"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b><i>Instructor of English/Developmental English</i></b></font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b><i>Eastern Oklahoma State College</i></b></font></div><table cellpadding="0" style="width:482px"><tbody><tr><td style="width:478.8px"><div><div style="width:458.8px;direction:ltr"><div></div></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><br></div><div>Eastern Oklahoma State College</div></div></div></div></div></div>