Thank you Tony!! We're looking forward to this day. Marilyn On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 7:09 PM Anthony Staffiere < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > [image: > image.png] > > Dear Maine *TR**I**O* and *GearUp* Colleagues: > > > > Please accept this invitation to attend the 2020 MEEOA TRIO and > GearUp Advocacy event on *Tuesday March 10, 2020 *at the State House in > Augusta*. * > > > > At this time, we have reserved space from 8:00 am-12:00pm for the > event. We have 16 tables with 36 chairs available for our use. There will > be light refreshments served as well. > > > > We recommend *ALL* groups arrive *no later* than 7:55 a.m. as > everyone who enters the State House is subject to safety screening and bag > checks. This process could take upwards of 20 minutes. ****For those > traveling with art supplies, scissors are NOT allowed into the State House > Building.*** * > > > > We ask that if you plan to attend this event please RSVP to this > email address with the total number of participants (including staff) *no > later* than *Friday February 28th*. If you have any questions about this > annual event, please feel free to email or call. > > > > > > ****Directions to the State House can be found on this > link http://www.maine.gov/legis/house/activity/directions_sh.htm > <http://www.maine.gov/legis/house/activity/directions_sh.htm>* > > > > > > ****Note on parking for this event: * > > *Parking at the Capitol is challenging, especially on Session days. We > recommend you park in the parking garage at the corner of**Capitol and > Sewall St. There’s no charge to park in the garage. Allowing 15 to 30 > minutes for parking and walking to the State House is strongly advised.* > > > > Here's to continuing to spread the powerful message about the great > college access and success work that is being done in the State of Maine! > > > > Tony Staffiere, MST, MSOL > College Success Counselor, *TRIO* *Scholars Program * > NEOA Public Relations Chairman > MEEOA Public Relations Chairman > MEEOA Advocacy Day Chairman > University of Maine at Augusta > [log in to unmask] > (207) 621-3501 > [image: Image result for trio scholars] > > > > > * "Graduation is only a concept. In real life every day you graduate. > Graduation is a process that goes on until the last day of your life. If > you can grasp that, you'll make a difference."* > > > * Arie Pencovici > <http://www.searchquotes.com/quotes/author/Arie_Pencovici/> * > > > > -- Marilyn Wegner, Assistant Director TRIO Johnson Scholars Program University of Maine at Farmington Franklin Hall 207-778-7565 [log in to unmask] #TRIO Works! Pronouns: She/Her