<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=iso-8859-1"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Hi,<div>this Romanian couple attended the ESBG in Poland in august last year. They are very motivated and sympathetic. I guess they can use a network such as this one, otherwise they'll probably have a rather lonely job getting Romanians to build with straw bale!</div><div>Best regards,</div><div>Hilde</div><div><font face="Helvetica Neue"><br></font></div><div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Helvetica Neue">Hilde Vanwildemeersch<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></font></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); position: static; z-index: auto;"><font face="Helvetica Neue">Het StroBuro cvba<br clear="none"><a href="http://www.hetstroburo.be/" shape="rect" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.hetstroburo.be/</a></font></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Helvetica Neue"><br clear="none"></font></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); position: static; z-index: auto;"><font face="Helvetica Neue">0498 830 930<br clear="none"><a href="mailto:hilde@hetstroburo.be" shape="rect" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" ymailto="mailto:hilde@hetstroburo.be">hilde@hetstroburo.be</a></font></div></div><div><br><div><div>Op 4-feb.-2014, om 01:35 heeft Matts Myhrman <<a href="mailto:mattsmy@gmail.com">mattsmy@gmail.com</a>> het volgende geschreven:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><br></div>Are any of you personally familiar with the work that this Romanian couple is doing? Their website suggests that they are putting a lot of effort into educating their countrymen and women about strawbale. If the GSBN presently has no other member from Romania, might it not be appropriate to invite him into our jolly group?<br>
<br></div>Any comments?<br><div><br> <br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 7:30 PM, Bill Christensen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:billc@greenbuilder.com" target="_blank">billc@greenbuilder.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I believe I first saw this coming through the Builders Without Borders list. Then my wife found it and forwarded to me yesterday. Signs from the universe that I should post it to GSBN.<br>
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Romanian Strawbale builders need funding to attend Construct Expo, the largest construction fair in Bucharest (17,000 visitors over 3 days). Their Indiegogo campaign, if you're inclined to help them out:<br>
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<<a href="http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/help-us-spread-the-word-about-straw-bale-building-in-romania" target="_blank">http://www.indiegogo.com/<u></u>projects/help-us-spread-the-<u></u>word-about-straw-bale-<u></u>building-in-romania</a>><br>
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Also, Heidi Snel has been added as a contributor to the list. Welcome Heidi!<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
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