<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'><hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;">Here are a couple of things that came through my email today.<br><br><br><ul><li>This Coming Week is Jaycee's Week in Ypsilanti. That means there will be an organized event every night this coming week.</li><li>The Second is the 'Original Moxie' Hair Care line is now available at Plum Market. If you don't know about Original Moxie it is a handmade line of hair care products developed in our neighboring neighborhood by Rachel Blistein. That is correct, the same Rachel that has worked very hard on Prospect Park and the Luna Lake Project. If you have hair, this is your chance to buy really local.</li><li>50th Anniversary Celebrations at East and West Middle Schools.</li><li><span style="font-weight: bold;">REMINDERS:</span> Tonight is the John Lennon Tribute/Benefit concert at the Corner Brewery. Tomorrow is the the Ypsilanti Songwriters Festival at the Whittaker Road Library with free concert by fantastic national acts at 8pm at the Corner.</li></ul><br><hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;"><br><br><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br><br>Jaycee's Week</span><br>
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Mayor of Ypsilanti Declares October 11-17 �Jaycee Week� - with events for<br>
community members each night<br>
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What started out as a small idea for showcasing the width and breadth of a<br>
local service organization, has now turned into an official city event in<br>
Ypsilanti. With a different event planned for every night of Jaycee Week,<br>
there will be something for everyone -from networking for the<br>
business-minded, a science night for parents and kids, socials, scavenger<br>
hunts exploring Ypsilanti, as well as a talent show & dating game.<br>
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The Jaycees is an organization that strives to provide opportunities to<br>
help people develop themselves as leaders and service the community. <br>
Jaycee Week is a chance to showcase the types of events the Jaycees offer<br>
their members throughout the year to the community at large.<br>
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Events in each of the areas are planned for every night of Jaycees Week<br>
With a<br>
Meet the Jaycees Mingler on Monday, October 12th from 6-9 pm Frenchies 56<br>
E. Cross<br>
Meet & get to know other community members, and learn more about the<br>
Jaycees organization.<br>
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Speed Networking and Anti-Elevator Pitch seminar on Tuesday, October 13th<br>
from 6-8 pm<br>
SPARK East 215 W. Michigan Ave<br>
The speaker will help you learn what DOESN�T work with an elevator pitch<br>
and then practice what you�ve learned with speed networking. No cost to<br>
attend and enter to win door prizes.<br>
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Science Night for Kids Wednesday, October 14th at 7pm Ypsilanti Library<br>
Room #1 229 W. Michigan Ave<br>
Make your own bouncy ball and invisible ink! Kids of all ages are welcome<br>
at this free event.<br>
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Jaycees Monthly Meeting on Thursday, October 15th at 7pm<br>
Check out the monthly meeting to learn more about the Jaycees, meet our<br>
members and see what is planned for the next few months. Meeting is at the<br>
Ypsi Senior Center 1015 N. Congress. Social follows at Aubree�s in Depot<br>
Town at 9 pm<br>
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�Ypsi�s Got Talent� Talent Show and Dating Game on Friday October 16th 7-9<br>
pm<br>
Tap Room 201 W. Michigan Ave.<br>
Watch people showcase their talents, or showcase your own at what's sure<br>
to be a fun event. Will also include a dating game, so you could find<br>
love here too!<br>
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Discover Ypsi Halloween Scavenger Hunt for Saturday October 17th 6-9 pm<br>
Riverside Park Pavillion 1 W. Cross St.<br>
Discover more of Ypsilanti as teams engage in a fun scavenger hunt<br>
throughout the city. Bring your own team of 2-4, we'll also be putting<br>
teams together at the event<br>
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Full event details, and descriptions are posted at<br>
<span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT204"><a target="_blank" href="http://ypsilantijaycees.com/">http://ypsilantijaycees.com</a></span><br>
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The Ypsilanti Area Jaycees are a leadership training organization for<br>
people 21 to 40 focusing on community service. Our chapter strives to<br>
provide the opportunities necessary for our members to create positive<br>
change in their personal and professional lives as well as their<br>
communities. Please feel free to contact us via our hotline at<br>
(734)332-9139 (voicemail only) or check us out at our website<br>
<span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT205"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ypsilantijaycees.com/">www.ypsilantijaycees.com</a></span>.<br><hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;"><br><img src="cid:ii_124362ecbcc90c03" title="?ui=2&view=att&th=124362ecbcc90c03&attid=0.1&disp=attd&realattid=ii_124362ecbcc90c03&zw" alt="?ui=2&view=att&th=124362ecbcc90c03&attid=0.1&disp=attd&realattid=ii_124362ecbcc90c03&zw">
<p style="margin: 12pt 0in 6pt; text-indent: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">To
the many clients, friends and collaborators that have followed (and
assisted with) the development of my fledgling company, I am thrilled
to announce that Original Moxie, L.L.C. is making the quantum leap from
small-scale retail to the mainstream market!</span><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; font-family: Candara;"><span> </span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">As of October 7th, a complete line of Original Moxie Natural Hair Care Products is available at <u><b>Plum Market</b></u>, <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT305"><a href="http://www.plummarket.com/" target="_blank">www.plummarket.com</a></span></span><cite>, </cite><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">in Ann Arbor. All products will also continue to be available at Ypsi Studio on Michigan Ave. <br>
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<p style="margin: 12pt 0in 6pt; text-indent: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">Check
out our new and improved product line up as well as a whole new look
for our packaging. I will be on hand this Saturday, the 10th, from 2pm
- 5pm during Plum Market's Spa Day to provide personalized
consultation. A limited number of "first edition" Original Moxie
T-shirts will be among the items to be raffled off to lucky customers.
Free samples of all Original Moxie products will also be available upon
request. I hope to see you there!</span></p>
<p style="margin: 12pt 0in 6pt; text-indent: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">All
of our products are handmade with herbs and botanicals, are SLS- and
Paraben-Free and are scented exclusively with essential oils. Keep
reading for a complete description of our product line. There is truly
something for everyone!</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 5.05pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">Cheers,</span> <span style="margin-top: 2px; margin-left: 106px; width: 47px; height: 25px;"></span><u><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(53, 74, 75); font-family: Candara;"><br>
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<p style="margin: 0in 5.05pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">Rachel E. Blistein</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 5.05pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">Owner</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 5.05pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">Original Moxie, L.L.C.</span></p>
<div style="margin: 0in 5.05pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">734.485.0326</span></div>
<div style="margin: 0in 5.05pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;"><img src="cid:ii_124362a75d6df37c" title="OM_tagline.png" alt="OM_tagline.png"></span></div>
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<p style="margin: 0in 5.05pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><u><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(53, 74, 75); font-family: Candara;">TONE & CLEANSE</span></b></u></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 5.05pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><u><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(53, 74, 75); font-family: Candara;"><br></span></b></u></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 5.05pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(53, 74, 75); font-family: Candara;">Scalp Therapy</span></b><span style="margin-top: 2px; margin-left: 225px; width: 47px; height: 25px;"><span><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(53, 74, 75); line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Century Gothic';"></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 5.05pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">A
custom blend of essential, nut & botanical oils provide
anti-bacterial properties while moisturizing, freshening and toning the
scalp. <i>(This is the only product not currently offered at Plum Market, but is available directly through Original Moxie).</i></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 5.05pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: purple; font-family: Candara;"></span><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(53, 74, 75); font-family: Candara;">Get Clean No-Foam Shampoo</span></b></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 5.05pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">Break your foam addiction with this SLS-Free,<span> </span>ultra-gentle shampoo for all hair types.<span> </span>Neem<span> </span>extract purifies while Guava , Mango and Banana tone the scalp and hair, leaving it clean, fresh and healthy.</span></p>
<span style="margin-top: 2px; margin-left: 218px; width: 47px; height: 25px;"></span><u><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; font-family: Candara;"><br>CONDITION</span></b></u>
<p style="margin: 0in 5.05pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; font-family: Candara;"><br></span></b></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 5.05pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; font-family: Candara;">Intense Quench Conditioner</span></b></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 5.05pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">Our Hibiscus Flower & Botanical Infused Oil formula provides deep conditioning unlike anything you’ve ever tried.<span> </span>Especially effective for dry and damaged tresses.</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 5.05pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;"></span></b><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: purple; font-family: Candara;">Every Day Leave-In</span></b></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0.6pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">A leave-in conditioner and styler that softens<span> </span>hair and provides<span> </span>light-weight moisturizing and control.<span> </span>Can be used on straight, wavy or curly hair. <br>
</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0.6pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;"></span><span style="margin-top: 1px; margin-left: 74px; width: 47px; height: 26px;"></span><u><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); font-family: Candara;"><br>
</span></b></u></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0.6pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><u><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); font-family: Candara;">STYLE</span></b></u></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0.6pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); font-family: Candara;"><br></span></b></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0.6pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); font-family: Candara;">Hair Bling </span></b></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0.6pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">Mango & Tucuma Butter add sparkle and shine to dull, dry hair in this solid oil finishing gloss .<span> </span>Hair feels positively naked without it!</span><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); font-family: Candara;"><br>
</span></b></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0.6pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); font-family: Candara;">Piece-nik </span></b><span style="margin-top: 1px; margin-left: 74px; width: 47px; height: 26px;"><span><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Century Gothic';"></span></span></span> <span style="margin-top: 1px; margin-left: 74px; width: 47px; height: 26px;"><span><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Century Gothic';"></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0.6pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">This Flax Seed based styling paste perfects <span> </span>“piece-y” short, straight styles with flexible, matte hold that doesn’t leave hair feeling oily.</span><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); font-family: Candara;"><br>
</span></b></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0.6pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); font-family: Candara;">Mane Tame</span></b> <span style="color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;"><br></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0.6pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">A unique frizz control formula that seals and protects the hair <span> </span>shaftwith Vitamin C & Fruit Acids, delivering<span> </span>smooth, shiny, unbelievably soft hair all day long.<span> </span></span><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); font-family: Candara;"><br>
</span></b></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0.6pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); font-family: Candara;">Just Gel</span></b> <span style="margin-top: 1px; margin-left: 74px; width: 47px; height: 26px;"><span><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Century Gothic';"></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0.6pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">Flexibilty is the name of the game for this <span> </span>alcohol-free <span> </span>Flax Seed concentrate, which delivers frizz control and touchable definition without the Dried Out Crunchies.</span><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); font-family: Candara;"><br>
</span></b></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0.6pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); font-family: Candara;">Lux Locks</span></b> <span style="margin-top: 1px; margin-left: 74px; width: 47px; height: 26px;"><span><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Century Gothic';"></span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0.6pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">Make your hair feel like a million bucks with<span> </span>this high-shine Shea Butter styling cream for creating & maintaining afros, braids, & twists. </span><br>
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<p style="margin: 0in 4.75pt 0pt 0in; line-height: normal;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); font-family: Candara;">Twist Mist</span></b><span style="margin-top: 1px; margin-left: 74px; width: 47px; height: 26px;"><span><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Century Gothic';"></span></span></span></p>
<span style="color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;">When you need to refresh, but don’t want to disturb,<span> </span>your
“Do”, this lightweight spray oil will do the trick with a unique blend
of botanical & essential oils that keep your hair & scalp
healthy without building up.<br>
</span><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(126, 93, 0); font-family: Candara;">Shape Shifter </span></b><span style="color: rgb(72, 36, 0); font-family: Candara;"><br>Transform from kinky to curly and curly to straight in one easy step!<span> </span>Floral<span> </span>Waxes love your hair into submission by delivering deep conditioning, detangling and intense smoothing.<span> </span>Truly a one-of-a-kind product!</span><br><hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;"><br>Golden anniversaries. East and West Middle School turn 50 this year
and each respective school is hosting a celebration open house. Current
and former students and staff, along with community members are invited
to attend. West celebration is 2-4 p.m.<br>Sunday, Oct. 18 at the
school, 105 N. Mansfield St. East celebration is 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Oct.
25 at the school, 510 Emerick St. To RSVP call West, 714-1300 or East
714-1400.<br><hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;"><br><br><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span><br></div></body></html>