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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>You may pass this invitation to
those people who may be interested. This may be an excellent opportunity to
recruit research partners or student internship partners.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";
color:#1F497D'>Linda Mason, Ed.D.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Coordinator of Grant Writing Assistance<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>655 Research Parkway, Suite 200<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Oklahoma City, OK 73104<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>405-225-9486<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>405-225-9230 FAX<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>lmason@osrhe.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>www.okhighered.org/grant-opps/<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Greetings!<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Below is registration
information for a very exciting event we are hosting. We hope you can join us!
If you have any questions please feel free to contact Steven Martinez in the
OCAST office (see flyer below).<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Seating is limited to 90
attendees and is on a first come first serve basis. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Michael<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>C. Michael Carolina, Executive
Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Oklahoma Center for the
Advancement of Science and Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>755 Research Parkway, Suite 110<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Oklahoma City, OK 73104<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Telephone: 405-319-8401<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Mobile: 405-694-3000<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

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    alt="Description: Description: Description: flyer-graphic"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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    <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
    style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>OKLAHOMA
    TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
    <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
    style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>
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    style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>What:</span></b></span><span
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    <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
    font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The Oklahoma Technology Showcase will
    feature CEOs from 10 of the fastest growing small businesses in Oklahoma.
    Showcase presenters will give a 10 minute high-energy talk that highlights
    their innovative products, services and life lessons learned as they pursued
    their ambitions. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
    font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The purpose of the Technology Showcase is
    to expose technology based innovative Oklahoma companies to the community.
    The reception that follows will provide networking opportunities and the
    chance to initiate collaboration and mingle with the presenters. </span>&nbsp;<span
    style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The Technology
    Showcase will provide a glimpse into the future of Oklahoma innovation,
    provoke inspiring insight into technology and spark new ideas and
    enthusiasm throughout the evening. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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    <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
    font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The Oklahoma Technology Showcase is for
    the intellectually curious and forward- thinking individual who wants to
    experience the ideas of some of Oklahoma&#8217;s best entrepreneurs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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    <p class=MsoNormal><span class=yiv2120957202msid771><b><span
    style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>When:</span></b></span><span
    style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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    <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
    font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>September 30, 2011 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30
    p.m. with a reception to follow</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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    style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Where:&nbsp;</span></b></span><b><span
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    <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
    font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Reed Center, Midwest City</span><span
    style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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    style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Cost:<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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    <p class=MsoNormal><span class=yiv2120957202msid775><b><span
    style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Registration:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
    </span></b></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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    <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
    font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>There is no charge for this
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    <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
    font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Registration is required. </span><a
    href="http://www.i2e.org/uncategorized/who-wants-to-be-an-entrepreneur-workshop-registration-showcase/"><span
    style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Click here to
    register.</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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    style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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    font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>EPSCoR, Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of
    Commerce, Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science &amp; Technology
    (OCAST), i2E, Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, University of
    Central Oklahoma and MidFirst Bank </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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    <p class=MsoNormal><span class=yiv2120957202msid777><b><span
    style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Contact:</span></b></span><span
    class=yiv2120957202msid777><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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    <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Steven
    Martinez<o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Programs
    Officer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>OCAST<o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>405-319-8406<o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class=MsoNormal><a
    href="mailto:steven.martinez@ocast.ok.gov?subject=Technology%20Showcase"><span
    style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>steven.martinez@ocast.ok.gov</span></a><span
    style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://ocast.ok.gov/"><span style='font-size:
    10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>www.ocast.ok.gov</span></a><span
    style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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