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<div>Dear All,</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>As agreed we will meeting again tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov. 24th at 4 pm ET, </div>
<div>and meetings are proposed on a TTh schedule into the next weeks as needed. </div>
<div>Please see the link and call-in number just below.</div>
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<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"></span>Again please share the meeting link to others if you see somehow that they </div>
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<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>Please also see the proposed agenda that has been assembled on the google </div>
<div>doc below. Other items for tomorrow could be added as Other Business.</div>
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<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>Then, please see the several other links and petitions below. Many thanks to </div>
<div>Sondy for collecting and organizing this information.</div>
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<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>If the meeting is well attended tomorrow, we will need it to be facilitated to do </div>
<div>justice to the proposed agenda. If you have facilitation experience, please send me </div>
<div>an email so this can be organized.</div>
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<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>Best regards and thanks,</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>Joanna</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;"><a href="https://arizona.zoom.us/j/89228635901">https://arizona.zoom.us/j/89228635901</a> <br>
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<div style="margin: 0px;">(no password; screen sharing is enabled and everyone is muted by default upon joining)</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Proposed agenda for Tuesday</font></div>
<div style="margin: 0px;"><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oN5B18xXzWf_zinfPK-leT5GUyStXHHYZc50-rxeEtU/edit">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oN5B18xXzWf_zinfPK-leT5GUyStXHHYZc50-rxeEtU/edit</a><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Friends of Arecibo Agenda 11/24/20</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Update on stabilization efforts (15 min)</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Discussion of public campaign message (35 min)</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Discuss options. Reverse NSF decision? Funding for a new telescope? More vague?</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Helping the press to make a case for Arecibo: What makes the Arecibo Radio Telescope unique? Why is it irreplaceable?</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Book proposals on the history/future of Arecibo (University of Arizona press is interested) (5 minutes)</span></div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Arecibo's greatest (Top 10 + Top 3 recent) achievements per science branch, that we can share with reporters and the general public. Arecibo's legacy needs to be accessible and clear to everyone now more
than ever. I hope thinking of the glory of the past will also inspire everyone for future ideas. Edit the list here: </font></div>
<div style="margin: 0px;"><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gXV3ORJpnk3-S-cnQqOKbhdZg-gQrdkSBeROBrQudaI/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" style="margin: 0px;"><font face="arial, sans-serif">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gXV3ORJpnk3-S-cnQqOKbhdZg-gQrdkSBeROBrQudaI/edit?usp=sharing</font></a></div>
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<div><font face="arial, sans-serif">There is a Slack for discussion between meetings, sharing images/developments, and to come up with focused actions.</font></div>
<div><a href="https://join.slack.com/t/arecibomaria/shared_invite/zt-j60u0cmq-GvqSMxoNpi11XLbUSsxNJw" target="_blank">https://join.<span class="gmail-il">slack</span>.com/t/arecibomaria/shared_invite/zt-j60u0cmq-GvqSMxoNpi11XLbUSsxNJw</a><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br>
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<div>There are two petitions circulating, information is from Allison Smith, AO staff:</div>
<div>The petitions below were started by the general public & UPR students-- staff are supporting it. Jenniffer Gonzalez also requested the House & Senate Appropriations Committee to provide funds for repairs so it could help to write, call, urge the committee
to approve it. Or contact them with different requests on AOs behalf.<br>
Petition to NSF to stabilize and fix the observatory: (started by someone we don't know!)<br>
<a href="https://www.change.org/p/united-states-national-science-foundation-nsf-repair-the-arecibo-observatory-do-not-decommission-it">https://www.change.org/p/united-states-national-science-foundation-nsf-repair-the-arecibo-observatory-do-not-decommission-it</a><br>
Petition to congress to provide funds and enforce emergency action: (started by UPR students)<br>
<a href="https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/petition-emergency-action-evaluate-and-stabilize-arecibo-radio-telescope">https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/petition-emergency-action-evaluate-and-stabilize-arecibo-radio-telescope</a><br>
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