<html><body><div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000099"><div><span style="font-size: small;"><b>From: </b>"Matthew Person" <mperson@mbl.edu></span><br></div><div><br></div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><div>--<br></div><div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000" data-mce-style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 48px; font-family: serif; left: 77.2px; top: 189.12px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 48px; font-family: serif; left: 77.2px; top: 189.12px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;"><em>All are invited to the</em> </span><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 48px; font-family: serif; left: 77.2px; top: 189.12px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 48px; font-family: serif; left: 77.2px; top: 189.12px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;"><strong><em>CHINESE SPRING FESTIVAL</em> </strong></span></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 48px; font-family: serif; left: 77.2px; top: 189.12px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 48px; font-family: serif; left: 77.2px; top: 189.12px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: x-large;" data-mce-style="font-size: x-large;">year of the horse 2014</span><br></em></strong></span></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 48px; font-family: serif; left: 77.2px; top: 189.12px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 48px; font-family: serif; left: 77.2px; top: 189.12px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;"><strong><em><span><span style="font-size: large;" data-mce-style="font-size: large;"><br></span></span></em></strong></span></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 48px; font-family: serif; left: 77.2px; top: 189.12px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 48px; font-family: serif; left: 77.2px; top: 189.12px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;"><strong><em><span><span style="font-size: large;" data-mce-style="font-size: large;"><br></span></span></em></strong></span></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 29.36px; font-family: serif; left: 219.92px; top: 267.12px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 29.36px; font-family: serif; left: 219.92px; top: 267.12px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;">Thursday March 6, 2014 </span></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 29.36px; font-family: serif; left: 96.0005px; top: 314.161px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 29.36px; font-family: serif; left: 96.0005px; top: 314.161px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;">4:30-7:00 p.m. </span></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 24px; font-family: serif; left: 96px; top: 361.52px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 24px; font-family: serif; left: 96px; top: 361.52px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;">at WHOI Clark Lab 507 </span></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 24px; font-family: serif; left: 96px; top: 402.481px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 24px; font-family: serif; left: 96px; top: 402.481px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;">Quissett Campus</span></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 24px; font-family: serif; left: 96px; top: 402.481px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 24px; font-family: serif; left: 96px; top: 402.481px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 24px; font-family: serif; left: 96px; top: 402.481px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 24px; font-family: serif; left: 96px; top: 402.481px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;">This event has been planned by the International Committee,</span></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 24px; font-family: serif; left: 96px; top: 402.481px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 24px; font-family: serif; left: 96px; top: 402.481px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;">members of the Chinese Community at WHOI, and sponsored by Peking Palace. </span><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 29.36px; font-family: serif; left: 117.12px; top: 522.64px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 29.36px; font-family: serif; left: 117.12px; top: 522.64px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 29.36px; font-family: serif; left: 117.12px; top: 522.64px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 29.36px; font-family: serif; left: 117.12px; top: 522.64px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #ff0000;"><em>Come celebrate the richness of Chinese culture!</em></span></div><ul><li><span style="font-size: large; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="font-size: large; color: #ff0000;">Tea Tasting and Dumpling-making presentations by Min Ding </span></li><li><span style="font-size: large; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="font-size: large; color: #ff0000;">Chopstick Races </span></li><li><span style="font-size: large; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="font-size: large; color: #ff0000;">Authentic hors d’oeuvres prepared by representatives of our WHOI and MBL </span></li><li><span style="font-size: large; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="font-size: large; color: #ff0000;">Live traditional music, prizes, and much more!</span></li></ul><br><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 18.64px; font-family: serif; left: 56.32px; top: 741.279px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 18.64px; font-family: serif; left: 56.32px; top: 741.279px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;">This event is free and open to the WHOI and MBL </span></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 18.64px; font-family: serif; left: 410.318px; top: 741.279px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 18.64px; font-family: serif; left: 410.318px; top: 741.279px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;">community (families and guests are welcome). </span></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 18.64px; font-family: serif; left: 170.238px; top: 765.999px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 18.64px; font-family: serif; left: 170.238px; top: 765.999px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;">RSVP is encouraged. </span></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 18.64px; font-family: serif; left: 502.477px; top: 765.999px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 18.64px; font-family: serif; left: 502.477px; top: 765.999px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;">Please email: <a href="mailto:IntCom@whoi.edu" target="_blank" data-mce-href="mailto:IntCom@whoi.edu"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;">IntCom@whoi.edu</span></a></span><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 18.64px; font-family: serif; left: 502.477px; top: 765.999px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 18.64px; font-family: serif; left: 502.477px; top: 765.999px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size: 18.64px; font-family: serif; left: 502.477px; top: 765.999px; transform: ; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;" data-mce-style="font-size: 18.64px; font-family: serif; left: 502.477px; top: 765.999px; transform-origin: 0% 0% 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);" data-mce-style="color: #800000;">Sponsored by the WHOI International Committee</span><br></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><br></div><br><span></span><br></div></div></div><div><br></div></div></body></html>