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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img width="509" height="291" style="width:5.2986in;height:3.0277in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D677C9.1E891340"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">The Historical Museum hosts MONTANA VOTES! a 3-part virtual lecture series discussing the history of Montana Politics, Women’s Suffrage,
Voting 101, Native American Voting Rights, & more.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Historical Museum’s newest exhibit, MONTANA VOTES! is on display and tours are available by appointment. This exhibit features the stories & artifacts related to Montana’s voting process over the decades.
Learn why we vote on the first Tuesday in Nov, how the process of voter referendums relates to the Anaconda Copper Company, that Jeannette Rankin is not Montana’s only example of a trailblazing woman in government, & the Native American struggle for voting
rights.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Historical Museum is hosting a 3-part virtual lecture series that incorporates this timely exhibit and guest presenters to bring Montana’s political history to life. The series will include discussions
of how our past is connected to today’s policies, voting rights, and more. Each session includes a Q & A and will be recorded and made available on the Museum’s website,
</span><a href="http://www.fortmissoulamuseum.org/montana-vote-lecture-series/">www.fortmissoulamuseum.org/montana-vote-lecture-series/</a><span style="font-size:12.0pt">.
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Part 1:
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/355770882254531/">MONTANA VOTES!: The History of Montana Politics & Women’s Suffrage</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Tuesday, August 25th at 2pm<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Guest Presenters Diane Sands and Anne Smyrl<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="square">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Diane Sands is the former director of the Montana Women’s History Project, former staff of the Historical Museum at Fort Missoula, the MT Historical
Society’s 2017 Montana Heritage Guardian, and serves in the Montana Senate representing Missoula.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Part 2:
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/310450593506663/">MONTANA VOTES 101: How To’s, Myth Busting, & History</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Tues, Sept 29th at 3pm<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Guest Presenters: Bradley Seaman and Vicki Zeier<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="square">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1D2129;background:white">Bradley Seaman, Missoula County's Elections Administrator & Vickie Zeier, former Elections administrator who recently
retired after 35 years as Missoula County's Chief Administrative Officer.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
</ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Part 3: Montana Native Vote: History of Indigenous People’s Right to Vote<o:p></o:p></span></b></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">October- TBD<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Tune in live to the Museum’s </span>
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/historical.museum.at.fort.missoula/">Facebook Page</a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> engage with the guest presenters during the Q & A session or visit their website to watch the recording.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Visit </span><a href="http://www.fortmissoulamuseum.org/montana-vote-lecture-series/">www.fortmissoulamuseum.org/montana-vote-lecture-series/</a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> for more information about the
upcoming series or contact Jessie Rogers: 258-3479 or </span><a href="mailto:jrogers@missoulacounty.us">jrogers@missoulacounty.us</a><span style="font-size:12.0pt">.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Jessie Rogers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Development & Communications Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The Historical Museum at Fort Missoula<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:#163516"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#FFC000">"Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world."<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:#163516"><i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#FFC000">–Desmond Tutu</span></i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#FFC000"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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