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<div style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt; color: #006e6d;" align="center"><b>Only 8 Days Left in HBRF's Early Bird Matching Challenge</b></div>
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<div style="text-align: center;" align="center"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">HBRF Needs Your Help to Unlock a $20,000 Matching Grant!!</span><br /><br /></strong></div>
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<div><span>During our Early Bird Challenge, gifts made online or postmarked by July 1st will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $20,000!</span><br /><br /></div>
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<div><span style="color: #008000;"><strong>Contribute today to help us achieve our matching goal.</strong></span></div>
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