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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=NL-BE
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Hello world wide balers<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=NL-BE
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>It has been a grey and windy November this year, but
now that we have December, we all can look forward to some nice and warm family
time with Christmas and New Year…<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Nice and warm are also two wonderful words to describe
the networking in the SB world, so see this list of results of the ESBG 2009 as
a small and early Christmas gift… <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Enjoy the reading, watching and listening… we,
Europeans, like to share some magical moments with you all!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>_____________________________________________________________________________    
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<h1><b><font size=5 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
16.0pt'>ESBG 2009 information and results<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></h1>

<p><font size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
9.0pt'> </span></font><font size=1><span style='font-size:7.5pt'><img
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border=0></span></font> <span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=5 color="#563814" face="Trebuchet MS"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:#563814'>ESBG
2009: information and results</span></font></b></strong><font size=1
color="#563814" face="Trebuchet MS"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.5pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:#563814'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p><strong><b><font size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>workshops > lectures >
discussion groups > brainstorming > networking</span></font></b></strong><span
lang=EN-GB> <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p><font size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
9.0pt'>  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<h3><font size=4 color=black face=Georgia><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>List
of European national networkers<o:p></o:p></span></font></h3>

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 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
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     color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
     font-family:Arial'>As a result of the working group ‘European
     networking’ there has been composed a list with national networkers
     throughout <st1:place w:st="on">Europe</st1:place>. <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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     auto;line-height:10.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=1
     color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
     font-family:Arial'>Aim is to reach straw balers all over <st1:place w:st="on">Europe</st1:place>
     through the national networkers of this list - or if you have something to
     tell to everyone you can contact these national networkers and they will
     pass it on to their national contacts <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
     auto;line-height:10.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=1
     color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
     font-family:Arial'>Follow </span></font><font size=1 face=Arial><span
     style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a
     href="http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0Ast9SgPwgMetdGI5ei05a0lEU1FfNHVYVURmZ29aa1E&hl=en&invite=CISaje8J"
     target="_blank"><span lang=EN-GB>this link</span></a></span></font><font
     size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
     Arial'> and you see the list of networkers <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
     auto;line-height:10.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=1
     color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
     font-family:Arial'>If you have no account, login with: Email:
     esbnstrawnet@gmail.com / PW: strawbales<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>

<h3><font size=4 color=black face=Georgia><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>New
European website  <o:p></o:p></span></font></h3>

<ul type=disc>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
     auto;line-height:10.5pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2'><font size=1
     color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
     font-family:Arial'>As a result of the working group 'European website'
     came the spirit that it would be good to have such a common website on
     European level to share our knowledge, our experiences, our events,
     information, to do networking and to spread this all over Europe... <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
     auto;line-height:10.5pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2'><font size=1
     color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
     font-family:Arial'>Nora of Czech Republic/England found in this meeting
     some new ESBG volunteers to help her with the programming of the website -
     Nora had already started with a structure and with ideas and now the lay
     out and the design has almost been worked out <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
     auto;line-height:10.5pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo2'><font size=1
     color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
     font-family:Arial'>They soon will launch this brand-new ESBG-family site,
     you all will be informed when it is ready and on the air, so keep the
     champagne cold! <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:18.0pt;line-height:10.5pt'><font size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#563814'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<h3><font size=4 color=black face=Georgia><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>The
Leonardo partnership project</span></font><font size=2 color="#563814"
face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";
color:#563814'><o:p></o:p></span></font></h3>

<p><font size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt'> 
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<ul type=disc>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
     auto;line-height:10.5pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><font size=1
     color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
     font-family:Arial'>Several European countries have gathered their
     engagement in a European funding program - for the next two years they
     will regularly meet to work together - mainly on 2 topics: <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <ul type=circle>
  <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
      auto;line-height:10.5pt;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3'><u><font size=1
      color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
      font-family:Arial'>Topic 1</span></font></u><font size=1 face=Arial><span
      lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>: setting up an
      overview on the state of the art of SB in Europe to come to general
      standards and certifications useful in whole <st1:place w:st="on">Europe</st1:place>
      - how can we bring these SB standards into the common building codes in
      the national countries? <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
  <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
      auto;line-height:10.5pt;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3'><u><font size=1
      color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
      font-family:Arial'>Topic 2</span></font></u><font size=1 face=Arial><span
      lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>: gathering
      experiences of existing SB courses and workshops in Europe and with this
      information working on a educational program to train SB for self
      builders but also for building contractors - how can we introduce a worked
      out SB curriculum into the national educational system? <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 </ul>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
     auto;line-height:10.5pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><font size=1
     color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
     font-family:Arial'>The partner countries for this Leonardo project are: <st1:country-region
     w:st="on">Germany</st1:country-region>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">France</st1:country-region>,
     <st1:country-region w:st="on">Belgium</st1:country-region>, <st1:country-region
     w:st="on">Spain</st1:country-region>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Slovakia</st1:country-region>
     and in fact also <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">England</st1:country-region></st1:place>
     as a silent partner European balers will be posted on the work and the results
     of this group through the national networkers and through the European
     website. <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:10.5pt'><font size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#563814'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=4 color=black face=Georgia><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Links to some
films of the ESBG<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<ul type=disc>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
     auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4'><strong><b><font size=1 color="#563814"
     face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
     normal'><a href="http://www.l1.nl/L1NWS/_rp_links4_elementId/1_4109216"
     target="_blank"
     title="blocked::http://www.l1.nl/L1NWS/_rp_links4_elementId/1_4109216"><b><span
     title="blocked::http://www.l1.nl/L1NWS/_rp_links4_elementId/1_4109216"><span
     lang=EN-GB style='font-weight:bold'>a nice ESBG-reportag</span></b><b><span
     lang=EN-GB style='font-weight:bold'>e</span></span></b></a> </span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
     size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
     Arial'>of the Dutch local television broadcasting company L1.nl </span></font></b></strong><font
     size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
     Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <ul type=circle>
  <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
      auto;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo4'><font size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span
      lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>it is in Dutch, so
      you won’t understand much, but we are telling the usual stuff about
      Strawbale building and Gigi is explaining what the ESBG is about –
      the film gives a good view of the atmosphere at the ESBG <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 </ul>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
     auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4'><strong><b><font size=1 color="#563814"
     face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ESBG-film
     made by ESBG participant Heidi Snel of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
      w:st="on">Ökofilm-</st1:City> <st1:country-region w:st="on">Germany</st1:country-region></st1:place>
     :</span></font></b></strong><font size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
     style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <ul type=circle>
  <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
      auto;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo4'><font size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span
      lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>You can find it in
      Youtube under “ESBG <st1:metricconverter ProductID="2009”"
      w:st="on">2009”</st1:metricconverter> or </span></font><font
      size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a
      href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEOhPQw8udM" target="_blank"
      title="blocked::http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEOhPQw8udM"><span
      lang=EN-GB><span
      title="blocked::http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEOhPQw8udM">here</span></span></a></span></font><font
      size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
      Arial'>  -  very nice film with a lot of SB spirit! <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
  <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
      auto;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo4'><font size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span
      lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>the film gives also
      a good view of the atmosphere at the ESBG <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 </ul>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4'><strong><b><font size=1 color="#563814"
     face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;
     color:#563814'>ESBG-film made by ESBG participant M</span></font></b></strong><b><font
     size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
     Arial;font-weight:bold'>ichal Napierzynski</span></font></b><strong><b><font
     size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
     font-family:Arial;color:#563814'> of Ananda Creation – <st1:place
     w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Poland</st1:country-region></st1:place>
     </span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font face=Georgia><span
     style='font-family:Georgia;font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></li>
 <ul type=circle>
  <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
      auto;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo4'><font size=1 color=black face=Arial><span
      lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>You can find the
      link here:    </span></font><font size=1 face=Arial><span
      style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a
      href="http://vimeo.com/7725935" target="_blank"
      title="blocked::http://vimeo.com/7725935"><span lang=EN-GB><span
      title="blocked::http://vimeo.com/7725935">http://vimeo.com/7725935</span></span></a></span></font><strong><b><font
      size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
      font-family:Arial;color:#563814'> </span></font></b></strong><font
      size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
      font-family:Arial;color:#563814'>  </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
  <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
      auto;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo4'><font size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span
      lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>It is a warm film
      with special and well known European SB networkers talking – you
      get such a nice summary of the program of the ESBG and of the ideas and
      visions of European SB Community – this film is a terrific tool for
      all the different European SB organisations to promote SB in their
      country! <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 </ul>
</ul>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:54.0pt'><font size=3 color="#563814" face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#563814'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=4 color=black face=Georgia><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Links to some
pictures of the ESBG<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<ul type=disc>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
     auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4'><strong><b><font size=1 color="#563814"
     face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>nice
     pictures made by networker Herbert Gruber of ASBN - <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
      w:st="on">Austria</st1:country-region></st1:place> :</span></font></b></strong><font
     size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
     Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <ul type=circle>
  <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
      auto;line-height:10.5pt;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo4'><font size=1
      color=black face=Arial><span lang=NL-BE style='font-size:9.0pt;
      font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'><a
      href="http://www.baubiologie.at/ESBG-2009/"
      title="blocked::http://www.baubiologie.at/ESBG-2009/"><font color=blue
      title="blocked::http://www.baubiologie.at/ESBG-2009/"><span
      title="blocked::http://www.baubiologie.at/ESBG-2009/"><span lang=EN-GB
      style='color:blue'>http://www.baubiologie.at/ESBG-2009/</span></span></font></a></span></font><font
      size=1 color=black face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
      font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>   </span></font><font
      size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
      Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 </ul>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4'><b><font size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span
     lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#563814;
     font-weight:bold'>some pictures made by Casa Calida networker Hein –
     with the group picture!  </span></font></b><font size=1 face=Arial><span
     lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <ul type=circle>
  <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
      auto;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo4'><font size=1 color=black face=Arial><span
      style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a
      href="http://picasaweb.google.be/geert.hein/ESBG20091?authkey=Gv1sRgCIbjo-_x6Jm2Zg&feat=directlink"
      title="blocked::http://picasaweb.google.be/geert.hein/ESBG20091?authkey=Gv1sRgCIbjo-_x6Jm2Zg&feat=directlink"><span
      lang=EN-GB><span
      title="blocked::http://picasaweb.google.be/geert.hein/ESBG20091?authkey=Gv1sRgCIbjo-_x6Jm2Zg&feat=directlink">http://picasaweb.google.be/geert.hein/ESBG20091?authkey=Gv1sRgCIbjo-_x6Jm2Zg&feat=directlink</span></span></a></span></font><font
      size=1 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
      Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 </ul>
</ul>

<h3><font size=4 color=black face=Georgia><span style='font-size:13.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></h3>

<h3><font size=4 color=black face=Georgia><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>ESBG-harvest</span></font><font
size=2 color="#563814" face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:#563814'><o:p></o:p></span></font></h3>

<p><font size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt'> 
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<ul type=disc>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
     auto;line-height:10.5pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5'><font size=1
     color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
     font-family:Arial'>several straw balers shared their knowledge and
     experiences with the ESBG group by giving demonstrations, workshops,
     lectures and this happened during the whole ESBG - the result is a real
     harvest of useful information… <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
     auto;line-height:10.5pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5'><font size=1
     color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
     font-family:Arial'>many of these speakers have already given us their
     presentations, <strong><b><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>this
     material will be gathered in a structural way on the new European website</span></font></b></strong>,
     so its premiere will be a real harvest-feast! <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:18.0pt;line-height:10.5pt'><font size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#563814'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<h3><font size=4 color=black face=Georgia><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>ESBG
2011</span></font><font size=2 color="#563814" face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:#563814'><o:p></o:p></span></font></h3>

<p><font size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt'> 
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<ul type=disc>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
     auto;line-height:10.5pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6'><font size=1
     color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
     font-family:Arial'>The 'next gathering group' has as goal to help
     facilitate the election of the host country for the next gathering ESBG
     2011<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:#563814;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
     auto;line-height:10.5pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6'><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><font
      size=1 color="#563814" face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;
      font-family:Arial'>Czech</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font size=1
     face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <st1:PlaceType
     w:st="on">Republic</st1:PlaceType> and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
      w:st="on">France</st1:country-region></st1:place> are the running
     candidates for the ESBG 2011- at the beginning of  next year we will
     know more.  . <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>__________________________________________________________         
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>That’ ll be all for this time, <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Warme strogroeten<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Gigi – modestly for once  “the voice
of SB Europe”  -  Goffin<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>_____________________________   <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Geert Goffin<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>voorzitster Casa Calida vzw<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Strobouwplatform België<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>012 - 214 522<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>0477 - 03 82 55<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>www.casacalida.be<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>info@casacalida.be<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>_____________________________</span></font><b><font
color=blue><span style='color:blue;font-weight:bold'>   </span></font></b><b><font
color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:blue;font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=blue face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=blue face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:blue;font-weight:bold'>hier volgt een link naar
een korte film over het ESBG 09 - Casa Calida organiseerde dit tweejaarlijkse
Europese strobalencongres in augustus 2009  / dit warme filmpje van en
door warme mensen geeft jou zeker en vast strokriebels... <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=red face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:red;font-weight:bold'><a
href="http://vimeo.com/7725935" target="_blank"
title="blocked::http://vimeo.com/7725935"><font color=red><span
style='color:red'>http://vimeo.com/7725935</span></font></a>   </span></font></b><b><font
color=red><span style='color:red;font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=blue face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><img border=0 width=293 height=293 id="_x0000_i1027"
src="cid:image003.jpg@01CA7341.2AC989C0"></span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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