<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Info on the Dinner Benefit for FSRN in Berkeley (@5-7PM) on 4/21 towards bottom of email.</div><div>Including the fundraising pitch as well because of the useful relevant data on costs for scaled-up community radio.</div><div> <br><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">Free Speech Radio News <<a href="mailto:carol@fsrn.org">carol@fsrn.org</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><b>Keep independent news on the air!</b><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">April 9, 2013 11:42:51 AM PDT</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><b>Reply-To: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><a href="mailto:carol@fsrn.org">carol@fsrn.org</a><br></span></div><br>
 

 

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<div>Clayton Conn</div></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; ">With a fast changing world that is confronting new and difficult challenges, the need for ethical, honest and independent journalism is a must. </div><p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"> </p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><span><a shape="rect"><span>Free Speech Radio News</span></a><span> has proven to be one of the few news organizations to not only take on this important responsibility but to also go much further. As a reporter, I have not only been deeply humbled by the editorial staff's professionalism and high journalistic standards, but also their willingness to teach me new skills so that I can bring you more of the stories you need to hear. </span></span></div><p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><span> </span> </p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><span>These are the stories that are often ignored or marginalized by the mainstream media. They are stories of small voices making big impacts. They are the <a style="COLOR: #0000ff; TEXT-DECORATION: underline" track="on" shape="rect" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001EHv2zbGeVDhjAHYBS5ZWuoe9VhIei0CgOoJlyTvjIBXSlFzshMT14I_Um526y11i5Hjtity3eKR02nAiVjdlRwnFIeHfUFyDeROyxagTPTNJI4X038J9yFYNd3qJaCEij6McDWZ26_sFIC2kOScIPjG7tpj5qB867tQ9RdeBFQJj4frx5-tOQmRZ_aqV2qN6NUJGOEpTabynpA039TwmFtjzOt0ugVjXM8StnE3ZCYmrK6IjOixtrod2Csy9S_XUq5hsmYY5MqhXYwurBIYrXfyr2moHbJ3Yzllj5DRdrXwD0Qi4r6zLWdSYSvxWj43AVtEyPnR0mPJ24121afWZzJFolvzs_JZGBrfYo_BkDDIBC5yqtdE7azOJMT9tjimTIMuhoQRSFrM=" linktype="1" target="_blank">family members of the disappeared</a></span><span> in Mexico's drug war, <a style="COLOR: #0000ff; TEXT-DECORATION: underline" track="on" shape="rect" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001EHv2zbGeVDjaSfoMev2nbAtP4PhN6J_vJXvqf2tAC1GmuYLOdRpYGBHs4noMpEFMuSqBgvuR8FZFPbiZl2mzUyzXHL2t_fSAB28qVcM-goAxUW9uXtnYuBwJapyFGlmlsSL6Pji5l7IdxWIddNmWx_6r67KOPEYs80Tzz0w3Px9B0WSoCwF7SuQDV7mF62_VUcS-Ovm1Jcj8zYpYnFS3xUEyUZB3g5godg33aKodR3iF-CumjM4vVAHO2R3dcrRFusQzcsIuLWT2G4GV6WK2JEJiV4HZfUes9hdB1iAQngUnnwUwXAZTRfSE7RLkdOf6iI94-v-Nc18AyiuQv7KSHAeM4y6CxEvXPtlYAYcsC9y1cUaLqqKXNYM7BXpuDC4BjUkpeNGLDa9eRIYNMVvAHA==" linktype="1" target="_blank">inner-city youth</a></span><span> demanding schools rather than jails, <a style="COLOR: #0000ff; TEXT-DECORATION: underline" track="on" shape="rect" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001EHv2zbGeVDioUFGmGgeHpddqnGLeQJTd-GY8bKeUdmZBQbCtdaTHUu2BYO5GqoS-hHd5591w2stt5CEYjKN8-VYphwh2CTPM2QiW8qgyRuwqnkXMyBqbMZNR6p9WxF0YkXaw9b1ehArCkEKzP6-4dhwt-lQnSI1m1qeas6djJuBhij11sP7jw95obJx5QNfL2nfJKo2LRWWO7ld1J9SFsUDcEjc5z0RdP8kTq7d73f-ug3vOK6DeuJbWYPmOGLhto8ucUiqkzoF8RsWbKiQXmr6f5kFJQWT-VwFPtTMnVNRgHvS8Rdv0E70pnoX6ubBYkSR0M8xbQhrZCPeugUInyOE_qoBM79hSFbcAD0tOAmwWKPd9kh_h_jwaHytMS31s" linktype="1" target="_blank">undocumented immigrant students</a></span><span> winning their rights, or <a style="COLOR: #0000ff; TEXT-DECORATION: underline" track="on" shape="rect" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001EHv2zbGeVDjIzOTTKHWBHGwcsjXojZ_bpbscSSJ70PlD22Nf-U9z0pYpGhHzIz_qEijEWqYgxOcFlFGXL9V6MP3BStLyh7oQkxCQCLkc92FRvGt53EjDmiiXBo5V1Dc337fFtQdI736rtql6xAK4u2n8SJwikl3nhKgqS4zjorKFbC7UvHakXuWGnxlHoU4n-NS2xLDkQmiJtaT6h7DlwC8BxSk_LEEpplgZWrB_3ruwR2a46onStk44wMVoacR_PTLRBRdDk9-rc7cGi2HH8KnxC7irKXybuMS961D8gCyP2n-eAmk8UQ69TPupLMajFCKEv37Hd0JLcDFBw9aFa1Zq3D6hc9s2FeOmfJWUcRzlM7yZgGsp1PChSqwIHzWsM_xyhSy2CNWMqopmkbKAhFzS_tyrxPKK" linktype="1" target="_blank">citizens fighting for marriage equality</a></span><span>. </span><span>These are the stories of our own communities, families and friends. </span></div><p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><span> </span></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><span>Without the tireless work of FSRN, many of these voices, our voices would be left in the dark and unheard. It is thus our privilege and responsibility to keep this medium alive, to empower ourselves by informing and by being informed. </span></div><p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><span> </span></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><span>I urge you to donate. I urge you to tell others to donate. Without your continued support we will lose this unique, independent, and deeply important information space. We will lose another tool out of our toolbox for maintaining and deepening democracy. We will be replaced by the disinformation and commercialism of the mainstream outlets. </span></div><p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><span> </span></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><span> </span><span>Keep FSRN alive. Donate now!</span></div><p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><span> </span></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><span>Regards,</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><span>Clayton Conn</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><span>FSRN Reporter</span> </div></span></div><p style="TEX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