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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">WSSSC: here is information on planning for the 50<sup>th</sup> anniversary of Pell Grants, below. It was sent to your PIOs but I was asked to share it with you as well. Joe</span><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy";color:#1F497D">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Katie Rose <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, April 27, 2022 11:56 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Public Information Commission (PIC) (<a href="mailto:pio@lists.ctc.edu">pio@lists.ctc.edu</a>) <<a href="mailto:pio@lists.ctc.edu">pio@lists.ctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Celebrating 50 years of Pell Grants<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Good morning, PIOs:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Pell Grants are about to turn 50 years old! We’re working with the public and private four-year universities, the College Promise Coalition, and others to recognize this milestone
 on June 23. As we all know, students tell our story best, so we’re looking for students to tell their story about how Pell Grants affected them.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">The College Promise Coalition is collecting stories of past and current Pell recipients to share in places like op-eds, social media posts, and the like. They’re offering a $50
 gift card to five randomly selected participants, too.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">If you would please share out
<a href="https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fforms%2Fd%2Fe%2F1FAIpQLSfnEjEOEZe3w1DM-y1pASpArwMLAsK_QqQAbRqaIoLuJblY8w%2Fviewform&data=05%7C01%7CJolenta.Bush%40microsoft.com%7Ca45faa06afde47d6d42f08da27ddc960%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C637866131034321059%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=OQ0Zqj%2F4aAxLVpiUyZdClLJKDp%2Fhh0ip6WaPsTovfEs%3D&reserved=0">
How did you benefit from the Pell Grant? (google.com)</a> link to help with this effort, that would be very appreciated!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Thank you, and please let me know if you have any questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Katie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="color:#003764">• o: 360-704-4367 • f: 360-704-4415</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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