<html><head><DEFANGED_style type='text/css' p { margin: 0; }></DEFANGED_style></head><body><DEFANGED_div style='font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'><font size="3"><DEFANGED_span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">TRCA Friends & Neighbors:</DEFANGED_span><br DEFANGED_style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></font><DEFANGED_div class="Section1"><font size="3"><DEFANGED_span style="font-size: 10pt;"> </DEFANGED_span></font>
<p class="MsoNormal" DEFANGED_style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="3"><DEFANGED_span style="font-size: 10pt;">Below you will find information about upcoming candidates' forums relating to the City Council elections scheduled for May 5. <br></DEFANGED_span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" DEFANGED_style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="3"><DEFANGED_span style="font-size: 10pt;"><br></DEFANGED_span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" DEFANGED_style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="3"><DEFANGED_span style="font-size: 10pt;">These were agreed
upon by both political parties and are the official events at which citizens can hear from the candidates via questions and answers. As you may know, two
independent candidates have joined the race in addition to the Democratic and
Republican candidates, so this may present your best opportunity to learn about them. Feel free to attend any one or more of the following:<br></DEFANGED_span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" DEFANGED_style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="3"><DEFANGED_span style="font-size: 10pt;">March 18 – Center City
Forum – Minnie Howard TC Williams Campus – 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM</DEFANGED_span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" DEFANGED_style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="3"><DEFANGED_span style="font-size: 10pt;">March 26 – Social
Issues/Non-Profit Organizations – Minnie Howard TC Williams Campus –
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM</DEFANGED_span></font></p>
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Form – The Westin Alexandria, Carlyle
Center – 7:00 PM to
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Forum – Francis
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City Forum – George Washington
Middle School –
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM</DEFANGED_span></font></p><p DEFANGED_style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p DEFANGED_style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" class="MsoNormal">Hope you find the time to visit with the candidates, and with your fellow TRCA members at the <DEFANGED_span style="font-weight: bold;">Spring General Membership meeting</DEFANGED_span> on <DEFANGED_span style="font-weight: bold;">April 1, at 7:30 PM, at the GW Masonic Memorial</DEFANGED_span>. We will hold our own annual elections then. See you there! Best--<br><font DEFANGED_style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" size="3"><DEFANGED_span style="font-size: 10pt;"></DEFANGED_span></font><font size="3"><DEFANGED_span style="font-size: 10pt;"></DEFANGED_span></font></p>
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