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<i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Guardian Scholar’s Presents:<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Our 3rd Annual -
</span></i><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Gift Box Project<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">The Gift Box Project will be providing Amazon gift<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">cards to local foster youth in the community. Please<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">click on the link below to purchase a gift card to<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">support our local foster youth!<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Dates</span></i><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">: November 14th - December 14th<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Address</span></i><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">: Select "Edith Ramirez's Gift Registry Address"<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Link to Donate:
</span></i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#324E5B"><a href="https://bit.ly/GiftBoxProject2020">https://bit.ly/GiftBoxProject2020</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Contact</span></i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">:
</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#324E5B"><a href="mailto:guardianscholars@ucmerced.edu">guardianscholars@ucmerced.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:white">Guardian</span></i><i><span style="font-size:35.5pt;font-family:Lato-Italic;color:white"> Scholars Presents:<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Best,</span><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:30.0pt"><span class="signame"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#092F44;text-transform:uppercase">EDITH RAMIREZ, M.A.</span></b></span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#092F44;text-transform:uppercase"><br>
<span class="signame">Program coordinator | GUARDIAN SCHOLARS</span><br>
</span></b><span class="signame"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">Pronouns: </span></b></span><span class="signame"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">She/Her/Hers</span></span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#092F44;text-transform:uppercase"><br>
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<span class="sigdept">CALVIN E. BRIGHT SUCCESS CENTER</span></span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">5200 Lake Road <span style="color:#DAAC00">|</span><span style="color:#999999"> Merced, California 95343</span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#999999"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">guardianscholars.ucmerced.edu <span style="color:#999999"> </span><span style="color:#DAAC00">|</span><span style="color:#999999"> 209.228.4235</span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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