<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Dear Neighbors,</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">I hope you can join us at the LAN meeting this Wednesday
evening, January 19th at 7:00 PM.  </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">We will discuss the current proposals put forth by the Boundary Advisory Committee (<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)"><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usd497.org%2Fboundaries&data=04%7C01%7Celectronic-lan%40lists.ku.edu%7Cdd4a51003c3d4ff36af108d9d934b452%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C637779643336085191%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&sdata=kg%2FSGQemjvMpbnyMDpp6V%2BZqu%2BUQ%2F4kfcGRpNKHjIUs%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://www.usd497.org/boundaries" shash="PIZawF7HR9sWpF9EWlzAQD4jIXZHRUoOLBtr93aBBrsqzbG9B3dvquGIcpPc/Xq8XhMmH9hJzei10ffFe04GOFPp/K7z4RkBN0JOnpzT+lnVz/l3ZTv1nAIHqHOZmqmefO2p9y4Tu3EDpeLgP88tcvAHOHgw2eYAuihwvNJPkGw=">https://www.usd497.org/boundaries</a></span>) of our school district, USD 497, to close schools and redraw boundary lines within the District in order to reduce the District's budget by well over three million dollars for the 2022-2023 school year.  <span style="font-size:14.6667px">It is reported that the USD 497 School Board may take final action on these issues as early as March or April.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">The possible closure of schools and shifting students to new schools throughout the District will be one of the most consequential issues faced by Lawrence neighborhoods in many years.  I hope you will join us to discuss.</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">I look forward to seeing you on Wednesday evening.<br>
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Sincerely,</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Travis Harrod </p></div>