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  <copyright>Copyright 2010, Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan</copyright>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:59:46 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>An Amazing Summer Awaits All Girls</title>
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  <p><b>July 15, 2010</b></p>
  <p><b>Source:</b> Karen Micklatcher<br />
<b>Job Title:</b> Chief Development Officer<br />
<b>Phone:</b> 517-699-7705<br />
</p>
  <p>An Amazing Summer Awaits All Girls</p>

<p>The great outdoors awaits all girls at Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan (GSHOM) camps. This year GSHOM has made a goal to provide every interested girl the...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=56</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Summer Camp Openings Still Available</title>
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  <p><b>June 28, 2010</b></p>
  <p><b>Source:</b> Emily Collins<br />
<b>Job Title:</b> Communications Specialist<br />
<b>Department:</b> Communications<br />
<b>Phone:</b> 269-532-7033<br />
</p>
  <p>(KALAMAZOO) - The great outdoors awaits all girls at Girl Scout Camp Merrie Woode in Plainwell, Michigan. There are still openings in exciting themed camps</p>

<p>from July through August. Girl...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=54</link>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Office and Council Shop Hours for Independence Day</title>
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  <p><b>June 21, 2010</b></p>
  <p>All GSHOM Offices and Council Shops will be closed for Independence Day starting Friday, July 2 through Monday, July 5. Offices and shops will resume regular hours Tuesday, July 6.</p>


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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=52</link>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Hiller's Markets Donates Profits to Girls Scouts during June</title>
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  <p><b>June 17, 2010</b></p>
  <p>As part of Hiller's Markets "Good Deeds in the Making" program to benefit local charities during these challenging economic times, the family-owned chain of seven metro Detroit grocery stores will...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=51</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Northville Girl Scouts receive God and Church Awards</title>
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  <p><b>June 7, 2010</b></p>
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<p>God and Church recepients, Kaleigh,...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=50</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Operation Treats for Troops a Success</title>
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  <p><b>May 26, 2010</b></p>
  <p>On Saturday, May 22, we sold 928 boxes to be sent to U.S. Soldiers and another 686 boxes that were enjoyed by customers. That's a grand total of 1,614 boxes (134 cases, 6 boxes) closer to our goal....
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=48</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>April 30 is National No Phone Zone Day</title>
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  <p><b>April 29, 2010</b></p>
  <p>Recently, GSHOM announced that it's asking all of its staff members to take Oprah's No Phone Zone Pledge. Now, Oprah is taking the next step by creating a National No Phone Zone day and she has...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=41</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Core Camp Deposits</title>
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  <p><b>April 29, 2010</b></p>
  <p><b>Source:</b> Nancy Webster<br />
<b>Job Title:</b> Outdoor Program and Property Manager<br />
<b>Email:</b> <a href="mailto:nwebster@gshom.org">nwebster@gshom.org</a>
</p>
  <p>Due to the late cookie sales many troops are having issues paying the 50% deposit required for Core Camp sessions. We have decided that we will reduce the deposit to $100 per troop or ½ the total...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=39</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Girl Scout Camp &amp; Cookies</title>
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  <p><b>April 29, 2010</b></p>
  <p><b>Source:</b> Julie Yeager<br />
<b>Job Title:</b> Council Program Manager<br />
<b>Email:</b> <a href="mailto:jyeager@gshom.org">jyeager@gshom.org</a>
</p>
  <p>Did you know there is an opportunity for you to earn money that will help you pay for your camp fees?  You can still sell Girl Scout cookies and earn $.50 per box sold that you will receive in the...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=40</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Michigan Girl Scout Councils Meet Michigan Legislators</title>
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  <p><b>April 29, 2010</b></p>
  <p>Thursday, April 22, 2010 CEO's and Board Chairs from Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan, Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore to Shore and Girl Scouts of Southeast Michigan gathered together at our state's...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=42</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Moving Council-Sponsored Programs</title>
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  <p><b>April 28, 2010</b></p>
  <p><b>Source:</b> Candace Myshock<br />
<b>Job Title:</b> Administrative Assistant<br />
<b>Department:</b> Adult Recruitment and Education, Program<br />
<b>Phone:</b> (800) 497-2688<br />
<b>Email:</b> <a href="mailto:cmyshock@gshom.org">cmyshock@gshom.org</a>
</p>
  <p>After careful consideration and in order to be fiscally responsible we are moving council sponsored summer programs scheduled at Camp Oak Hills.</p>

<p>The two weeks of resident camp program in...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=37</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Web Scavenger Hunt, Nintendo Wii Winner Announced!</title>
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  <p><b>March 24, 2010</b></p>
  <p>Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan is excited to announce that Kayleigh Hermann of Troop 41173 in Howell is the winner of the March drawing for a Nintendo Wii. Kayleigh's name was drawn from more than...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=29</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan Launches New Web Site to Kick Off Girl Scout Week</title>
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  <p><b>March 5, 2010</b></p>
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=24</link>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Brownies Celebrate Girl Scout Founder's Birthday</title>
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  <p><b>January 26, 2010</b></p>
  <p>Second Grade Brownie Troop 40972 of Ann Arbor had a blast celebrating Girl Scout founder, Juliette Gordon Low's birthday. The girls wore costumes, made masks, ate Japanese rice cakes and mochi with...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=11</link>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Girl Scout Study Reveals: More Youth Say They Would Make Responsible Choices than Teens 20 Years Ago</title>
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  <p><b>January 26, 2010</b></p>
  <p>A nationwide survey recently released by Girl Scouts of the<br />
USA finds that American teenagers say they would make<br />
more responsible decisions on a range of moral issues than<br />
young...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=19</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Girl Scout's Quick Thinking Saves Students on Bay City School Bus</title>
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  <p><b>January 26, 2010</b></p>
  <p>Sometimes, all it takes for a group of people to respond to an emergency is one person taking action. Sometimes, one person's courage spurs others, changing them from stunned, immobilized observers...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=16</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Girl Scouts Serve Through Gift of Caring</title>
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  <p><b>January 26, 2010</b></p>
  <p>Girl Scouts in the Heart of Michigan are actively living the Girl Scout promise<br />
"to help others" during this year's Gift of Caring project, part of the annual<br />
cookie program. Through...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=17</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Hudson Girl Scout Junior Book Drive is a Huge Success</title>
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  <p><b>January 26, 2010</b></p>
  <p>Fourth grade Junior Troop 60180 of Hudson is proud to announce the overwhelming success of their book drive for the Catherine Cobb Domestic Violence Shelter in Adrian, MI. The girls collected 258...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=13</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Joel Ferguson: Activist, Respected Businessman, Girl Scout Advocate</title>
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  <p><b>January 26, 2010</b></p>
  <p>Entering the lobby of Ferguson Development is a pleasant surprise. The earth tones and signature art pieces on the wall seem too demure for the man behind the large operation. Formerly known as F &...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=14</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Marshall Girl Scouts Leave No Badges Unearned</title>
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  <p><b>January 26, 2010</b></p>
  <p>When Alena Buczynski and Madeline (Maddie) Rayner<br />
began their Girl Scouting experience as first grade<br />
Brownies six years ago, they never imagined how much<br />
they'd explore. Their...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=15</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Reaching for the Stars</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <h2>The Prestige of the Girl Scout Gold Award is Universal</h2>
  <p><b>January 26, 2010</b></p>
  <p>Ricarah Riddle's fascination with history and her<br />
determination to honor her heritage made her choice of a Girl Scout Gold Award project easy - she would do a video documentary on Les M res...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=18</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed and Something Girl Scout Blue</title>
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  <p><b>January 26, 2010</b></p>
  <p>When Heather Moehle married Matthew Esper in August, she brought a very special "something<br />
blue" to her wedding - her Girl Scout vest! Not only Heather, but seven other friends from Girl...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=12</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Why We Give: A Family's Story</title>
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  <p><b>January 26, 2010</b></p>
  <p>Kim Vermillion did not anticipate the degree to which Girl Scouts would impact her life. Today, she is a proud supporter of Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan Family Partnership. Below, she tells her...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=20</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan Endorses Oprah's Campaign Against Texting, Phoning While Driving</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <h2>Don't Tempt Fate: That Text Can Wait</h2>
  <p><b>January 22, 2010</b></p>
  <p><b>Source:</b> Char Luttrell<br />
<b>Job Title:</b> Communications Specialist<br />
<b>Department:</b> Communications<br />
<b>Phone:</b> (800) 497-2688<br />
<b>Email:</b> <a href="mailto:cluttrell@gshom.org">cluttrell@gshom.org</a>
</p>
  <p>Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan, the high-capacity Girl Scout Council serving 34 counties in southwest, northeast and mid-Michigan, has joined Oprah Winfrey's campaign to end the dangerous practice...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=5</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Fundraising for Haiti Earthquake Relief Efforts</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>January 14, 2010</b></p>
  <p>The outpouring of support for the people of Haiti in the wake of the devastating earthquake last week has been remarkable, and Girl Scouts across the country have pitched in to help in many...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=6</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan Moves Lansing Regional Center to Old Town</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <p><b>October 14, 2009</b></p>
  <p><b>Source:</b> Char Luttrell<br />
<b>Job Title:</b> Communications Specialist<br />
<b>Phone:</b> 800-497-2688<br />
<b>Email:</b> <a href="mailto:cluttrell@gshom.org">cluttrell@gshom.org</a>
</p>
  <p>(Lansing, MI --) Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan has opened a new Lansing Regional Center at 1223 Turner Street, in partnership with Lansing Developer David Ferguson. The Girl Scout council is...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=3</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan Adds Seven to Saginaw Region Staff</title>
  <description><![CDATA[
  <h2>People on the Move</h2>
  <p><b>October 6, 2009</b></p>
  <p><b>Source:</b> Char Luttrell<br />
<b>Job Title:</b> Communications Specialist<br />
<b>Phone:</b> 1-800-497-2688<br />
</p>
  <p>(Saginaw, MI --) Janet Barker, Chief Executive Officer for Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan, has announced seven appointments to the Saginaw Regional Center staff. They are: Dorothy Hammond, Sheila...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=2</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Blanket Sale Supplies &amp;quot;Warm Fuzzies&amp;quot; on behalf of Girl Scouts</title>
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  <p><b>October 1, 2009</b></p>
  <p><b>Source:</b> Char Luttrell<br />
<b>Job Title:</b> Communications Specialist<br />
<b>Phone:</b> 1-800-497-2688<br />
</p>
  <p>(Ann Arbor, MI --) Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan has the perfect item to keep the cold out - a fleece blanket that raises money for girls whose parents cannot afford Girl Scout uniforms, books and...
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  <link>http://www.gshom.org/news.php?article_id=1</link>
  <category>News</category>
  <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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