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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>We look forward to your attendance at this
year’s 23<sup>rd</sup> annual Alumni Ambassador Forum Luncheon scheduled
April 13, 2006. This one-day forum allows us to formally recognize those
alumni who return to campus to meet with current faculty and students. Included
in the day’s activities is a luncheon where the ambassadors will receive
an official A&M-Commerce Ambassador recognition from Dr. <st1:PersonName
w:st="on">Keith McFarland</st1:PersonName>, University President.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Please note that tickets
sales have been extended to April 6<sup>th</sup> . If you have not
reserved a ticket, you may do so by calling the Alumni office at 886-5765 or
email <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Linda Bobbitt</st1:PersonName> at
linda_bobbitt@tamu-commerce.edu. Tickets are $12.00 each. Student tickets are
$5.00. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Derryle G. Peace<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Director Alumni Relations<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Executive Director Alumni Association Board of
Directors<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>903-886-5764<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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