<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:garamond, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47744">This is a great conference. It's not your typical water conference. I recommend that you attend. You can also drink beer because it's at the Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Chico! </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47745"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47746"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47747">Tom Stokely </div><div style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47748"><h1 align="center" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47749"><big id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47750"><font color="#000099" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47751">AquAlliance</font></big><br clear="none" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47752"></h1><h1 align="center" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47753"><font color="#ff0000" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47754"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47755"><font color="#000099" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47756">Water for Seven Generations</font></b></font></h1><h1 align="center" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47757"><font color="#ff0000" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47758"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47759"><font color="#000099" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47760"><small style="font-size: 23px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47761">Will California Squander or Protect It?</small><br clear="none" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47762"></font></b></font></h1><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47763"></div></div><div style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47764"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47765"></div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47668"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47766"></div></div><div dir="ltr" style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px; text-align: start; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47767"><div style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47768">I hope you will attend AquAlliance's prestigious conference that will be held on <b style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47769">Thursday, November 17<sup style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47770">th</sup> and Friday, November 18<sup style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47771">th</sup>, 2016 at Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Chico</b>. </div><div style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47772"> </div><div style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47773">The conference is tailored to reach policy makers, activists, academics, and agencies by providing valuable historical, scientific, legal, political, and visionary information regarding current and planned threats to the Sacramento River’s watershed and the Delta's ecosystems, aquatic and terrestrial species, economies, and communities. It will also provide specific scenarios in which these vital waters can be sustained into the future.</div><div style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47774"><span style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px; background-color: yellow;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47775"><br clear="none" style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47776"></span></div><div style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47777">In California’s short, 160-year history, it developed massive water supplies that propelled its economy into the global top ten, but with devastating environmental consequences. <i style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47778">Water for Seven Generations<b style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47779"> </b></i>will provide professionals and novices with a valuable opportunity to consider what brought the state to such a precarious and unsustainable position and what credible and economically viable possibilities exist that could move our collective thinking and behavior toward a <i style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47780">Seven Generations </i>reality.</div><div style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47781"> </div><div style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47782"><b style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47783">November 17th</b> will cover surface water and includes panels or sections that will cover Science, Flow & Fish, Climate, Drought, and Storage, Exports & Tunnels. A no host bar/reception and poster session will take place after the speakers conclude.</div><div style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47784"><br clear="none" style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47785"><b style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47786">November 18th</b> will cover groundwater and includes panels or sections that will cover Science, Owens Valley, Water Transfers, Law, and the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.<br clear="none" style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47787"></div><div style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47788"><br clear="none" style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47789">The almost complete program is found at: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.aqualliance.net/water-conference-2016/program-2016/" style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: underline; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(25, 106, 212); outline: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47790">http://www.aqualliance.net/water-conference-2016/program-2016/</a><br clear="none" style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47791"></div><div style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47792"><br clear="none" style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47793"><b style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47794">Registration/check-in starts at 8 a.m. each day with the conference beginning at 9 a.m. More information is found in the attached flier and at: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.aqualliance.net/water-conference-2016/" style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: underline; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(25, 106, 212); outline: none; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47795">http://www.aqualliance.net/water-conference-2016/</a>.</b><br clear="none" style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47796"><br clear="none" style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47797"></div><br clear="none" style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47798"><pre style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px; font-family: 'Courier New'; margin: 1em 0px; display: block; white-space: pre-wrap; max-width: 100%;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477078826670_47799">--
Barbara Vlamis
Executive Director
AquAlliance
P.O. Box 4024
Chico, CA 95927
(530) 895-9420
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