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<p><a name="_Hlk35340514"><span style="color:black">Good morning, </span></a><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="color:black">As you may already know, Oklahoma’s Promise Day at the State Capitol is scheduled for
<b>Thursday, April 11</b>. The purpose of the event is to provide an opportunity for students receiving the Oklahoma’s Promise scholarship to show their support of and appreciation for the program and to encourage elected officials to continue keeping the promise
to Oklahoma students.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="color:black">Below, please find a schedule of events for Oklahoma’s Promise Day at the State Capitol on Thursday, April 11:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b>9:00 a.m.</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b>Campus Check-in</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Room 100, 1<sup>st</sup> Floor<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b>10:00 a.m.</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b>Oklahoma’s Promise Day Program</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Room 100, 1<sup>st</sup> Floor<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b>10:45 a.m.</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b>Group photo with Governor Kevin Stitt & Legislative Leadership</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>2<sup>nd</sup> Floor Stairwell <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b>11:00 a.m.</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b>Meetings/Lunch with Your Legislators</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b> </b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="color:black">I have attached the following materials to assist your institution in preparing for Oklahoma’s Promise Day:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">An invitation to share with your students and campus stakeholders,<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">A schedule outlining the events for the day,<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">A set of basic instructions for participating students that includes the hashtag for the Oklahoma’s Promise Day social media campaign (#OKPromiseWorks),</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">A quarter-page appreciation card for students to leave with legislators (print double-sided), and<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Contact information lists for House and Senate members with corresponding room numbers.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p><span style="color:black">I hope this information will be useful to you and your campus groups as you participate in Oklahoma’s Promise Day.<br>
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We look forward to seeing you on Thursday, April 11 at the State Capitol.<br>
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Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Dr. Colbi Beam<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Associate Vice Chancellor for State Grants and Scholarships<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">655 Research Parkway, Suite 200<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif"><a href="mailto:cbeam@osrhe.edu">cbeam@osrhe.edu</a>
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