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Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2000 23:07:00 -0700 (PDT)
From: office.chairman@enron.com
To: all_enron_houston@enron.com
Subject: TODAY: 2000 United Way Kickoff
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Today is a very exciting day at Enron as we officially kick off the 2000=20
United Way campaign, =01&Who Wants to Help Millions?=018   While we=01,ve t=
ested your=20
physical stamina the last couple of years with our basketball themed=20
kick-offs, this year we thought we=01,d test your intellectual curiosity wi=
th=20
our own version of ABC=01,s =01&Who Wants to be a Millionaire?=018
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We strongly encourage all of you to attend today=01,s campaign kick-off at =
the=20
Hyatt Regency=01,s Imperial Ballroom followed by a free Chick Fil A lunch i=
n=20
Antioch Park. The kick-off begins promptly at 11:15 a.m. and seating will b=
e=20
on a first-come first-serve basis, so be sure to arrive early for a seat in=
=20
your reserved business unit section.  In case of rain, please see rain plan=
=20
below.

You will have a chance to see many of your co-workers take a chance in the=
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=01&hot seat,=018 all while raising funds for the United Way of the Texas G=
ulf=20
Coast. Jeff Skilling, Joe Sutton and I, along with United Way=01,s Jackie=
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Martin, and Curt Mooney from DePelchin Children=01,s Center will even serve=
 as=20
lifelines, and Houston=01,s own Regis =01) ABC Channel 13=01,s Don Nelson, =
will host=20
the event.=20

If you are unable to get a seat in the Hyatt studio audiences, we have=20
arranged for alternate viewing options:

? Enron Lobby TV
? IP-TV on your desktop, in the Start Menu under Programs

We have added an exciting element to pledging this year, an electronic=20
pledging system. Please click on the United Way link=20
http://unitedway.enron.com or go directly to Internet Explorer or Netscape=
=20
and type in unitedway.enron.com in the address field.  Either option should=
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take you to Enron=01,s United Way 2000 Campaign site where you should be ab=
le to=20
make your pledge within minutes.  =20

We are happy to report that last year, employees generously donated $2.2=20
million to the campaign. This year, we hope to reach our employee goal of=
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$2.3 million.  =20

Thank you in advance for your generosity, and we look forward to seeing you=
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at 11:15 a.m.

Ken


RAIN PLAN:
Alternate routes to the Hyatt: Please utilize the tunnel system which can b=
e=20
accessed via the escalators leading to the Body Shop.  The tunnel walk to t=
he=20
Hyatt should take you 5 minutes.

Alternate lunch plan if raining in Antioch Park: Lunch will be served under=
=20
the overhang just outside the Enron building on Andrews Street.