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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Dear Chapter Leaders,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> First, I would like to thank all the chapters that enthusiastically volunteered to host a Remote Participation Hub for the upcoming <b>Global INET 2012</b>. We are delighted that you have seized the opportunity to participate in this programme.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>For those who have yet to, please take advantage of the opportunity to engage with your local network, recruit new members and benefit from the social aspects of group learning and knowledge sharing that the Global INET is sure to provide.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> As we mentioned, remote participation will be available during the general and concurrent sessions on 23-24 April, as outlined in the Global INET programme agenda. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> You still have time to offer to host a remote hub site. We want as many chapters as possible to participate. We realize that it may be more challenging for some chapters than others to secure a venue capable of supporting the remote event. We are here to help however we can, so please contact us for assistance.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Remember that ISOC will reimburse host chapters up tor $400 USD for facilities, services and refreshments. To qualify for reimbursement, the host will need to:<o:p></o:p></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>1.<span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span>Register to be a remote site by sending and Email to Joan Wirth (<a href="mailto:wirth@isoc.org">wirth@isoc.org</a>) or Alicia Jackson (<a href="mailto:Jackson@isoc.org">Jackson@isoc.org</a>) by <b>March 9, 2012</b>.<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>2.<span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span>Provide a list of attendees at your remote site, post-conference, by <b>April 30, 2012</b>.<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>3.<span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span>Provide feedback to ISOC on an evaluation form, which will be made available to you prior to the conference<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>4.<span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span>Provide an itemized list of actual costs incurred for hosting the event<o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> For more information, or to volunteer to host a Remote Participation Hub, please contact me, or Joan Wirth (<a href="mailto:wirth@isoc.org">wirth@isoc.org</a>) in the ISOC Reston office. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> With your involvement and participation we will ensure that <b>Global INET 2012</b> is a global success!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> Best regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> Ted <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Ted Mooney</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sr. Director, Membership & Services</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The Internet Society</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.isoc.org"><span style='color:blue'>www.isoc.org</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Direct Line: 703.439.2774</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Cell: 301.980.6446</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>