<div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Sure, holidays are fine to mention.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">How are you feeling, David?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Christine Schmidt, LCSW, CGP</div><div>Past President, Eastern Group Psychotherapy Society</div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Dec 15, 2025 at 8:06 AM David A. Burks <<a href="mailto:davidaburks@gmail.com">davidaburks@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">I'll draft a new appeal email: post Giving Tuesday, going beyond the Reserve. Should I mention the Holidays?</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Dec 14, 2025 at 4:15 PM Joe Hovey <<a href="mailto:joehovey@gmail.com" target="_blank">joehovey@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">We have a series of Mailchimps going out this week.<div><br></div><div>Monday: Group Journal</div><div>Tuesday: January Seminar Event</div><div>Wednesday or Thursday: EOY appeal. David do you have time to draft or should we just lightly refresh the last one?</div><div><br></div><div>Also, a big thank you to Fanita! As of last Friday, she has officially gotten EGPS our new address:</div><div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;word-break:break-word;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)">Eastern Group Psychotherapy Society</font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;word-break:break-word;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(85,85,85)"><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/224+W+35th+St+Ste+500%0D%0A%232015?entry=gmail&source=g" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" target="_blank">224 W 35th St Ste 500
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