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Hi all,</div>
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Just a reminder of these upcoming town halls:</div>
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<b>11:00-12:00 AEST on Thursday 20th June 2024</b></div>
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<b>16:00-17:00 AEST on Friday 21st June 2024</b></div>
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<i>Note: these meetings will be recorded in order to make them available to those in the community who are unable to join live. </i></div>
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<b>Zoom link: </b><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/fovnC91WPRTRZMDg3IoHVVY?domain=us02web.zoom.us" target="_blank" id="OWA4d0de130-3b5e-d036-0cb0-cee0269b1658" class="OWAAutoLink" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin: 0px;">https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85601141337?pwd=NGNNK3hQeUYwZzZZQWtJaTV5ZThQUT09</a></span> </div>
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Meeting ID: 856 0114 1337</div>
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Passcode: 013327</div>
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Regardless of whether you can join live or not, we welcome your input via our WG 2.2 form:</div>
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Thanks, and see some of you tomorrow,</div>
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Vanessa and Andrew for WG 2.2</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, 14 June 2024 5:09 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> ASA <asa@mailman.sydney.edu.au><br>
<b>Cc:</b> decadal-wg2-2-townhal-aaaamotk2pvfj7ht3odqcoeyom@asa-comms.slack.com <decadal-wg2-2-townhal-aaaamotk2pvfj7ht3odqcoeyom@asa-comms.slack.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [ASA] Decadal Plan Town Halls: Working Group 2.2</font>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">Dear
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">We
 cordially invite you to join virtual town hall meetings for the astronomy Decadal Plan Working Group on National and University Facilities (WG 2.2). We encourage you to please pass on this information to anyone relevant and/or interested in this topic who
 may not be part of the ASA mailing list. </span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-weight:700; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">Details
 below:</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">11:00-12:00
 AEST on Thursday 20th June 2024</span></p>
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 AEST on Friday 21st June 2024</span></p>
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 these meetings will be recorded in order to make them available to those in the community who are unable to join live. </span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-weight:700; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">Zoom
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 of the town halls</span></p>
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 aim of these town halls is to get wide community input on 1) how national and local astronomy facilities are serving their users, 2) what capabilities will be needed during the period of the next Decadal Plan, 3) what roadblocks or challenges face the builders/managers/users
 of such facilities, and 4) any other items or issues you would like to bring to the attention of WG 2.2.</span></p>
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 form for community input in advance of town halls</span></p>
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 addition to the town halls and demographic surveys, we welcome your input to help shape the form of the WG 2.2 report for the Decadal Plan. Please let us know your perspective via this form. You may optionally choose to remain anonymous in your submission.</span></p>
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 part of ASA2024, you will be able to meet with representatives of WG 2.2 during some of the online exhibit sessions, so please feel free to also approach us during the meeting with any further questions or comments in the context of WG 2.2!</span></p>
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 look forward to seeing you in the town halls next week.</span></p>
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