<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Gotham, <div><br></div><div><b>We NEED you all to do that thing you do so well!</b><div><br></div><div>You may have seen the post sent out Monday by Nancy Schess (original email posted below). </div><div><br></div><div>We will be collecting donations through the Gotham City Networking Foundation for an organization called Direct Relief. They will be providing disaster relief and medical assistance to those affected by the LA area wildfires. </div><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><div><div><font color="#ff2600" size="4"><b>Please use this link if you would like to donate: <a href="https://gothamfoundation.org/">https://gothamfoundation.org/</a> </b></font></div><div><b><br></b></div><div>ALL donations received through February 28th will be sent to Direct Relief (<a href="https://www.directrelief.org/">https://www.directrelief.org/</a>).</div></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" style="text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" style="text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" style="text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" style="text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" style="text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-decoration: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;">Of course we would love for you to donate but, if you can\u2019t or have already donated elsewhere, we ask that you instead, engage with our Social Media Post. Please SHARE, LIKE and COMMENT so that the algorithm can do it\u2019s thing and help spread the word! </div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-decoration: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-decoration: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;">I will post a few of the links below:</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-decoration: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-decoration: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rosalia-ruberto_california-wildfires-activity-7287481538546466816-e_uE?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop">https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rosalia-ruberto_california-wildfires-activity-7287481538546466816-e_uE?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop</a></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-decoration: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><br></div><div style="text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/abeshouse_california-wildfires-ugcPost-7287485647110483969-uJp8?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop">https://www.linkedin.com/posts/abeshouse_california-wildfires-ugcPost-7287485647110483969-uJp8?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop</a></div><div style="text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><br></div><div style="text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7287632152844746752-FVz5?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop">https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7287632152844746752-FVz5?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop</a></div><div style="text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-decoration: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7287510044412100608?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop">https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7287510044412100608?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop</a></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-decoration: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-decoration: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;">Special Thank You to <a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/Bruce_Swicker">Bruce Swicker</a>, who spearheaded this initiative and <a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/David_Abeshouse">Dave Abeshouse</a> who graciously offered to reimburse all credit card fees to help 100% of these donations make their way to those who have been affected!</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; text-decoration: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; 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