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Message-ID: <27022372.1075855498278.JavaMail.evans@thyme>
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Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 10:01:00 -0700 (PDT)
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From: enron.announcements@enron.com
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To: all.houston@enron.com
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Subject: Enron In Action 05.07.01
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X-To: All Enron Houston
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Enron Family Day at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
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Enron Family Day at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is this Saturday, May=
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12th from 10 AM - 7 PM. Enjoy the many exciting exhibits at the museum=20
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Star Wars: Magic of Myth. Enron employees and their families can enter the=
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museum free by presenting their Enron ID Badge. =20
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To visit the Star Wars: Magic of Myth exhibit, you can purchase vouchers fo=
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$10 each by calling (713) 639-7771 or you may use the vouchers previously
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distributed to employees by Enron.
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Do you hate to garden in the summer because everything you plant dies? Lin=
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Gay, Director of the Mercer Arboretum and Botanic Gardens in Humble, will=
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teach us about plants that not only survive, but thrive during the dog days=
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of Houston summers. Topics will include tropical-looking plants for sun and=
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shade, gingers, fragrant plants, and drought-tolerant plants.
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WHEN: Tuesday, May 8th, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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WHERE: The Forum, 12th floor of 2 Allen Center
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Get ready to help the Body Shop celebrate it's 15th anniversary and kick-of=
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National Health and Fitness Week.=20
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Beginning Monday, May 14 and ending Friday, May 18, 2001 all Enron Employee=
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are invited to work-out at the Body Shop as a complimentary guest. Just=20
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visit http://hrweb.enron.com/wellness, print and fill-out the body shop 15t=
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anniversary guest form, and return it to the Body Shop prior to your first=
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workout.
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The week long celebration includes a speech and autograph session with Clyd=
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Drexler, Monday, May 14, 2001, 11:30 AM-12:00 noon (spaces will be limited=
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and you must RSVP to Body.Shop@enron.com by Friday, May 11, 2001, 3:00 PM)=
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an early morning workout with the Houston Rockets Power Dancers on, Thursda=
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May 17, 2001 starting at 6:30 AM followed by breakfast and autograph sessio=
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in the Body Shop Fuel Station at 7:30am - 8:30am; a boot camp style class l=
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by the German/American Foreign Legion and much, much more. Visit the Body=
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Shop website for a detailed calendar of events, or for additional=20
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information, please e-mail the Body Shop at Body.Shop@enron.com.
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The Enron Travel Club will hold it's monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 8th in=
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room EB5C2 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm.
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Help people affected by arthritis. Join A Joint Walk on May 20. =20
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Thousands of greater Houstonians will join the walk to cure arthritis. The=
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5-mile walk begins at the Kelsey-Seybold Clinic and travels along Braes=20
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Bayou. Call 713-529-0800 and "get in step".
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Project Mom @ Friendly Haven on Saturday, May 11th.... in Honor of Mother's=
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Day!
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Join Enron employees at Friendly Haven, a housing assistance program=20
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supported by AFH (AIDS Foundation Houston), for a volunteer project designe=
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to celebrate Mother's Day. Approximately 40 single mothers comprise Friend=
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Haven's residents and we would like to make the day special for both them a=
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their children. =20
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Enron volunteers are needed to facilitate a children's craft activity for=
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Mother's Day presents and also serve a special brunch to all of the mothers=
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in the program. This project can be utilized as a team building opportunit=
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for a department with 15 - 25 employees or individual volunteers may sign u=
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by contacting Janice Riedel at x37507 - for more information on AFH, visit=
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http://www.aidshelp.org/programs/housing.htm.
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The Contemporary Arts Museum needs volunteers to help with CAM*boree, a=20
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special event for kids Sunday May 20, 5:00pm to 8:00pm. There will be a=20
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picnic dinner, music and artist-led activities. Volunteers will help play=
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with the kids, ages 2-12. It is so much fun and a short time commitment. =
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Volunteers get a FREE Museum membership as a thank you. Please respond by=
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May 16 to Jennifer Milligan X35272.
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Support KidSave and Help Miracles Happen. Every Summer.
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Kidsave=01,s Summer Miracles Program enables orphanage children ages 5 to =
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travel to the US and Canada, live with families and attend day camp. The=
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program gives families who may be concerned about the problems of adopting=
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an older child a chance to meet, get to know and in the best-case scenario=
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fall in love with a child. The program gives prospective parents an=20
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opportunity to see and evaluate first-hand the challenges and rewards of=
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adopting an older child.
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In 1999 and 2000 Kidsave and adoption agency partners placed 432 children =
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96 percent of children who participated in the program. Generally, 85 to 9=
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percent of children who participate in the program find homes easily throu=
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the program. The remaining 10 to 15 percent require more work.
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Kidsave believes every child deserves a family. We are committed to placin=
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all children who participate in the Summer Miracles Program in permanent=
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families or family-like environments.
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We are looking for families to host children, and for others who want to=
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help us make the camp program happen for these 250 children. As a=20
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non-profit organization, Kidsave depends on donations to raise the money t=
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bring these children here and find them families. Please call Tonya Hoppe =
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281.286.8948 or tonya@tonya.cc to get involved in Houston=01,s Kidsave=20
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program. =20
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Enron and Kidventure Camps are proud to bring you Camp Enron Summer 2001. =
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Celebrating our third year, Camp Enron will once again be providing summer=
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camp for children, ages 5-13, of Enron employees and contractors.=20
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This year, camp will be May 29-August 10. Ten, one-week sessions will be =
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available and families may choose to attend any or all sessions. Each camp=
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week is Monday through Friday.=20
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The cost is $150 per week and includes all transportation, field trips and=
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activities. A deposit of $50 per week is all that is needed to reserve you=
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sessions. =20
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To register, log on to: http://www.kidventurecamp.com/camp_enron.htm. =20
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Spaces are limited.
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Enron parents simply ride to work with their children and check them in to=
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the Energizer room in the morning with the Camp Enron Team. Enron Campers=
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are loaded on Coach USA Buses and transported to our nearby camp. At the en=
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of the day campers are brought back to the Energizer for parents to check=
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out. =20
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It's that easy!
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For more information please contact:
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web site: www.kidventurecamp.com
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call Kidventure: 713.960.8989
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e-mail: camps@kidventurecamp.com
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Have News to Share?
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To post news or events in Enron In Action, please e-mail your information t=
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no later than 12:00 noon the Thursday prior to the next Monday=01,s mailing=
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