<html><head><style>@media only screen and (max-width: 480px) { .oEQ55c { width: 100% !important;} .zhwgeb { width: auto !important;} .MHCHNe { max-width: 100% !important;} } </style></head><body><div dir="ltr"><table style="background-color:#007b83;padding:0 20px!important" role="presentation" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr height="0"><td colspan="3"><span style="padding-top:0;font-size:0;line-height:0;color:#007b83;background-color:#007b83;display:none;overflow:hidden;max-height:0">"Close to the Edge” stories March 26 at The Dennison </span></td></tr><tr><td></td><td align="center" valign="top" width="600"><table width="600" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:100%;max-width:600px;background-color:#007b83" bgcolor="#007b83" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-collapse:collapse;background:#fff;background-color:#fff;width:100%" bgcolor="#fff" width="100%" class=""><tbody><tr><td style="border-collapse:collapse;direction:ltr;font-size:0;text-align:center" align="center"><div style="font-size:0;text-align:left;direction:ltr;display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:100%"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-collapse:collapse;background-color:#fff;vertical-align:top" width="100%" bgcolor="#fff" valign="top"><tbody><tr><td align="center" style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:0;padding:26px 20px;word-break:break-word"><img src="cid:ii_ltgc0ayh0" alt="Image placeholder" style="-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic; 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These 8 personal narratives illuminate the theme "Close to the Edge," and you won't want to miss it.</p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;word-break:break-word;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:medium;line-height:1.5;text-align:left;direction:ltr"> </p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;word-break:break-word;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:medium;line-height:1.5;text-align:left;direction:ltr">Our storytellers explore the edges of human existence -- those delicate moments where life teeters on the brink of uncertainty, adventure, or revelation. These narratives delve into the complexities of our lives, touching upon themes of risk-taking, resilience, love, loss, and the pursuit of self-discovery. From tales of triumph over adversity to reflections on the fragility of the human spirit, each story offers a glimpse into the depths of the human soul.</p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;word-break:break-word;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:medium;line-height:1.5;text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br></p><p class="gmail-last-child" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;word-break:break-word;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:medium;line-height:1.5;text-align:left;direction:ltr">Join us for an evening that promises to inspire, get you thinking, and evoke a myriad of emotions. Whether you're drawn to stories of courage, vulnerability, or resilience, "Close to the Edge" offers something for everyone. It's a chance to connect with the shared experiences that bind us all together, reminding us of the power of storytelling to heal, uplift, and transform. <a href="https://bit.ly/2024-February-TUS-newsletter" target="_blank" style="word-break:break-word;color:rgb(0,0,0);direction:ltr">Tickets are available online</a> and you can purchase physical tickets at Rockin Rudy’s. </p></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-collapse:collapse;display:inline-table" width="90%" class=""><tbody><tr><td style="border-collapse:collapse;direction:ltr;font-size:0;padding:0;text-align:center" align="center"><div style="font-size:0;text-align:left;direction:ltr;display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:100%"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-collapse:collapse;vertical-align:top" width="100%" 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The child is a girl and is focused on her artwork." style=" -ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic; border: 0; line-height: 100%; outline: none; text-decoration: none; display: block; font-size: 13px; height: auto; width: 100%; max-width: 250px; " width="196" height="139" class=""></a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table class="oEQ55c" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="55%" style="border-collapse:collapse;display:inline-table;vertical-align:middle"><tbody><tr><td style="border-collapse:collapse;padding:0 10px;vertical-align:middle" valign="middle"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-collapse:collapse" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="left" style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:0;padding:0;word-break:break-word"><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4;letter-spacing:0;text-align:left;color:#3c4043" class=""><h1 style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:31px;line-height:1.5;text-align:center;direction:ltr">On- Site Childcare Provided by Spark Arts
<p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;word-break:break-word;font-size:medium;font-weight:400;line-height:1.5;text-align:left;direction:ltr">We are honored to again partner with Spark Arts to provide affordable on-site childcare. Spark Arts' educational art experience ignites children's creativity through immersive learning led by their skilled teaching artists. </p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;word-break:break-word;font-size:medium;font-weight:400;line-height:1.5;text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;word-break:break-word;font-size:medium;font-weight:400;line-height:1.5;text-align:left;direction:ltr">Through hands-on activities and personalized guidance, your child will be well cared for as you enjoy an evening of storytelling. Spark Arts' teaching artists foster a supportive environment where children feel encouraged to experiment and express themselves through guided artistic instruction. </p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;word-break:break-word;font-size:medium;font-weight:400;line-height:1.5;text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br></p><p class="gmail-last-child" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;word-break:break-word;font-size:medium;font-weight:400;line-height:1.5;text-align:left;direction:ltr">This service is open to children aged 4+. There are a <em><strong>very limited </strong></em>number of slots available for this service, so reserve yours now when you purchase your tickets. </p>
<span style="background-color:rgb(246,178,107)"><a href="https://bit.ly/Tix-March2024Newsletter">GET TICKETS</a></span></h1></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-collapse:collapse;display:inline-table" width="80%" class=""><tbody><tr><td style="border-collapse:collapse;direction:ltr;font-size:0;padding:0;padding-bottom:10px;padding-top:10px;text-align:center" align="center"><table class="oEQ55c" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-collapse:collapse;vertical-align:middle;display:inline-table" width="45%" valign="middle"><tbody><tr><td align="center" style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:0;padding:10px;word-break:break-word"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0" class="oEQ55c"><tbody><tr><td align="center" style="border-collapse:collapse;width:250px" class="zhwgeb" width="250"><img src="cid:ii_ltgc66sq4" alt="Crissy Laubach-250x175.jpg" style=" -ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic; border: 0; line-height: 100%; outline: none; text-decoration: none; display: block; font-size: 13px; height: auto; width: 100%; max-width: 250px; " width="196" height="138" class=""></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table class="oEQ55c" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="55%" style="border-collapse:collapse;display:inline-table;vertical-align:middle"><tbody><tr><td style="border-collapse:collapse;padding:0 10px;vertical-align:middle" valign="middle"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-collapse:collapse" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="left" style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:0;padding:0;word-break:break-word"><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4;letter-spacing:0;text-align:left;color:#3c4043" class=""><h1 style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:31px;line-height:1.5;text-align:center;direction:ltr">Introducing our New Board Treasurer
<p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;word-break:break-word;font-size:medium;font-weight:400;line-height:1.5;text-align:left;direction:ltr">Crissy Laubach hails from the eastern side of the state, and has called Missoula home off and on for more than 14 years. She is currently the Director of Finance and Personnel for the College of Business. While Crissy might spend her work days crunching numbers, the arts have always held special significance for her.</p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;word-break:break-word;font-size:medium;font-weight:400;line-height:1.5;text-align:left;direction:ltr"> </p><p class="gmail-last-child" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;word-break:break-word;font-size:medium;font-weight:400;line-height:1.5;text-align:left;direction:ltr">In her downtime, you can find Crissy paddleboarding, enjoying a good cup of coffee, cuddling with her cat while reading and procrastinating on her children’s book.</p></h1></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td></td></tr><tr height="0"><td><span style="padding-top:0;font-size:0;line-height:0;color:#007b83;background-color:#007b83;display:none;overflow:hidden;max-height:0">73d8mxxq3n1b</span></td></tr></tbody></table></div></body></html>