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Date: Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 8:18 PM<br>Subject: Almost there - Connected Citizens game live in less than 1 hour<br>To: "<a href="mailto:info@connected-citizens.org">info@connected-citizens.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:info@connected-citizens.org">info@connected-citizens.org</a>><br>
<br><br><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div style="font-size:13px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.727272033691406px">Hello Social Inventors!</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.727272033691406px">
<br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.727272033691406px"><b>Today we get to reprogram government services. Are you ready to bring your best ideas?</b>�</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.727272033691406px">
<br></div><div style="font-size:12.727272033691406px"><font color="#222222">In</font><b><font color="#e32400"> less than�<font>1�hour</font></font></b><font color="#222222">, at�</font><b><font color="#e32400">20:00 GMT / 3pm EST / noon PST</font></b><font color="#222222">, the game will be OPEN and LIVE for you to start playing.</font></div>
<div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.727272033691406px"><div><br></div><div>Be sure to�<a href="http://game.connected-citizens.org/users/sign_up" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">create your player identity</a>�(if you haven't yet) and log-in to the�<a href="http://game.connected-citizens.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">game site</a>.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Need a refresher?�<a href="http://game.connected-citizens.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">Watch this short video</a>�to find out what the future of government services might look like. See what the drivers of change are. Imagine how people might access government services if they were as easy as reaching for your smartphone. �Consider how citizens will be empowered, and how governments will have new opportunities, to use civic tech to improve communities for all. �</div>
<div><br></div></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.727272033691406px"><b>Do you feel ready to reinvent government services? Let's play:</b>�</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.727272033691406px">
<br></div></div><blockquote style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;padding:0px;border:none"><div style="font-size:12.727272033691406px"><a href="http://game.connected-citizens.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><b>game.connected-citizens.org</b></a></div>
</blockquote><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><div style="font-size:12.727272033691406px"><div><br></div><div>You can get a birds-eye view of the game from the�<a href="http://game.connected-citizens.org/dashboard" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">dashboard</a>. Then, start playing cards! Get inspired and build on other players' ideas, or challenge an idea that you don't agree with.�</div>
<div><br></div><div>But most of all -- have fun! Thank you for being part of this important conversation about the future of citizenship.�</div><div><br></div><div>- Connected Citizens Team</div></div></div></div></div><br>