<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Alexandra Graham <<a href="mailto:agraham@newrootsschool.org">agraham@newrootsschool.org</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">November 23, 2011 3:14:07 PM EST</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><<a href="mailto:tc-hsc-l@cornell.edu">tc-hsc-l@cornell.edu</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>***OLD SWEATERS NEEDED for New Roots Up-Cycling Fundraiser!!</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Reply-To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Alexandra Graham <<a href="mailto:agraham@newrootsschool.org">agraham@newrootsschool.org</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> </div><span style="border-collapse:collapse;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span style="font-size:11pt"><div>New Roots needs your old sweaters for an "arm warmer” fundraiser for our students!!</div> <div><br></div><div>We will be upcycling old sweaters and other repurposed materials into arm warmers, which will then be sold at the Winter Concert on December 14th (for more information on the Winter Concert, please see below). <br> <br></div>To see what an arm warmer looks like, check out this link:<font color="#ff0000"> </font><font color="#3366ff" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/search?q=arm+warmer+upcycle+glove&page=1&ref=related" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">http://www.etsy.com/search?q=arm+warmer+upcycle+</a></font></span></font></span><span style="border-collapse:collapse;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font color="#3366ff" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/search?q=arm+warmer+upcycle+glove&page=1&ref=related" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">glove&page=1&ref=related</a></font><br> </span></font></span><div><span style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px"><br></span></div><div><span style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px">We are requesting donations of old sweaters and other woolen materials, as well as cutting mats and rotary cutters to borrow. If you would like to donate or lend anything to this project please bring your contribution between now and December 7th to the New Roots front desk (116 N. Cayuga St).</span><span style="border-collapse:collapse;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"> <span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial"><br>If you have any questions please contact our Family Communications VISTA, Preeti Panda (<a href="http://ppanda@newrootsschool.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">ppanda@newrootsschool.org</a>). </font></span></div> <div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial"><br></font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"> <span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial">Thank you for supporting our students! <br>___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________</font></span></div> <div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial"><br></font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"> <span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial"><b>New Roots Winter Concert & Holiday Gift Sale at the State Theater</b></font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"> <span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial"><b><br></b></font></span></div><div><font face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial"><span style="font-size:15px">Wednesday, December 14th</span></font></div> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Helvetica, Verdana, Arial; font-size: 15px; "><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Helvetica, Verdana, Arial; font-size: 15px; ">6:00-8:00pm</span></div> 105 W. State Street, Ithaca, NY</span></div><div><font color="#222222" face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial"><span style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px"><br> </span></font></div><div><font color="#222222" face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial"><span style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px">Come hear the sweet sounds of our Chorus, Chamber Ensemble, and our Jazz Ensembles. Our dance troupe will also perform. The groups will perform pop tunes and holiday inspired pieces celebrating seasonal festivals of light from many cultures around the world, from solstice to Latin America's "Dia de las Velitas". Students from our Spanish Language and Culture as well as our Art classes will contribute a special surprise to the event.<br> </span></font></div><div><span style="border-collapse:collapse;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial"><br> </font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial">**We will also hold a holiday gift sale at the concert featuring our Farm-to-School Coordinator Allyn Rosenbaum's famous spaghetti sauce, New Roots clothing, recycled glass Clinton House sun catchers, New Roots-made jams, and other goodies.**</font></span></div> <div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial"><br></font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"> <span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial">We hope to see you there!</font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial">___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ </font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial">New Roots Charter School is a tuition-free college preparatory high school currently serving students from 19 regional school districts in grades 9-12. Founded in 2009, New Roots educates students to become leaders in sustainability, community development, and social justice.</font></span></div> <div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial"><br></font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"> <span style="font-size:11pt"><font face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial"><br></font></span></div><div><font face="Helvetica, Verdana, Arial"><span style="font-size:15px"><br> </span></font></div></span><div><br></div>-- <br><b>Alex Graham</b><div><i>Academic Support VISTA</i></div><div><i>New Roots Charter School</i></div><div><i>116 N. Cayuga St.</i></div><div><i>Ithaca, NY 14850</i></div><div> P: <a href="tel:%28607%29%20351-1281" value="+16073511281" target="_blank">(607) 351-1281</a></div><div>E: <a href="mailto:agraham@newrootsschool.org" target="_blank">agraham@newrootsschool.org</a></div><br> </div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>