<div dir="auto">Karen, your award is a grand recognition of your life-long commitment to building community, and to hundreds of others who have persistently kept both the story and the structures of Uptown alive and well. <div dir="auto">And a shout-out to Jim who has added flute music to the delight of your life together. You two embody the best of a family in mission.</div><div dir="auto">Thanks for being a presence of peace, development and care.</div><div dir="auto">All the best! </div><div dir="auto">Sherwood and Eunice. </div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Oct 13, 2025, 10:08 AM Judi White via OE <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Congratulations Katen. THIS is a well deserved recognition for your ongoing commitment to community well being and preservation.🧡🧘💛🌷Judi White</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Oct 13, 2025, 10:02 AM Beret Griffith via OE <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Exciting news Karen. Congratulations!<div dir="auto">Beret & Paul</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Oct 12, 2025, 8:59 PM Janet Sanders via OE <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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What delightful news Karen! Well deserved! You are a light for the world! Jan</div>
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<div>Hi Karen,<br>
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What a commendation from Uptown and the World.<br>
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I think you should be a nominee for Mika Brzezinski’s “Know Your Value 50 Over 50 Award.”
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Keep on “going, girl!”<br>
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Love you,<br>
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