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Hi Linda,
The London Growing Forward 2 Information Session date has been pushed back to June 3rd.
Please click on the event below and then click on the link to register:
London - Growing Forward 2 Information Session
June 3, 2013 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm – Four Points Sheridan
Thank you,
Sandy Dales