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<Title>Reminder: Procurement Open House</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><h3><span>You're invited to our 2nd Annual Procurement Open House. </span></h3><div><div><p>Ever wondered who is on the other end of your procurement requests? Whether you're green or seasoned, come say hi to the team! We're swapping spreadsheets for sweets and would love to see you there.</p><h5>The Details</h5><h5><ul><li><p>The Vibe: Casual, friendly, and caffeinated.</p></li><li><p>The Perks: Fresh coffee, delicious treats, and plenty of swag to take home.</p></li></ul></h5><h5>Ask Us Anything</h5><p>Got a burning question about a purchase order? Curious about a new process or just want to know how the gears turn? Bring your questions—we'll have the answers. No query is too big or too small for a face-to-face chat.<br><br></p><h5><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/paw-procurement/events/150887" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">please let us know if you're coming on our event page</a></h5></div></div></div>
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<Summary>You're invited to our 2nd Annual Procurement Open House.     Ever wondered who is on the other end of your procurement requests? Whether you're green or seasoned, come say hi to the team! We're...</Summary>
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