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<td style="text-align: center;" valign="top"><span style="font-size: 11px;"><em><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">%%First-Name%%: Here's the latest headline alert from Slab & Sheet, a weekly online newsletter<br />
available every </span></em></span><span style="font-size: 11px;"><em><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Thursday at <a href="http://slabnsheet.stoneupdate.com" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff;">slabnsheet.stoneupdate.com</span></a><span style="color: #0000ff;">.</span></span></em></span></td>
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<td width="52%"><font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #ffffff;"><strong><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">April 24, 2015</span></strong></font></td>
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<td align="center" background-color:="" bgcolor="#A01209" color:="" font-family:="" font-weight:="" height="60" style="font-size: 36px;" white-space:="" width="590"><em><strong><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><a border:="" color:="" cursor:="" font-family:="" font-size:="" font-weight:="" href="http://slabnsheet.stoneupdate.com" style="text-decoration: none;" target="_blank" text-align:="" vertical-align:="">From This Week's Edition:</a></span></strong></em></td>
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<td bgcolor="#A01209"><img align="left" alt="Photo by Jeffrey Thompson | MPR News" border="1" height="130" hspace="10" src="http://na05.mypinpointe.com/admin/temp/user/130/2015_April_15/150_mn.jpg" style="border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px; float: left; width: 150px; height: 130px;" title="Surface Imports" width="150" /><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong><font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #ffffff;">CAPITAL WORK AT MINN CAPITOL</font></strong></span><br />
<font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #ffffff;">Mark Wickstrom is doing the high work in refurbishing column capitals at the Minnesota statehouse in St. Paul. The Minnesota_Public_Radio profile includes a five-minute audio segment with the craftsman.</font><br />
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<td bgcolor="#A01209"><img align="left" alt="Marty Gould" border="1" height="165" hspace="10" src="http://na05.mypinpointe.com/admin/temp/user/130/2015_April_15/150_Gould.jpg" style="border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px; float: left; width: 150px; height: 165px;" title="Stars" width="150" /><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong><font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #ffffff;">STONETALK CHATS ABOUT MARKETING</font></strong></span><br />
<font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #ffffff;">Marty Gould's a popular speaker at stone events, including StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas, Coverings and several Stone Summits. Now he's talking to everybody on the StoneTalk podcast.</font><br />
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<td bgcolor="#A01209"><img align="left" alt="©Breakwater Studios Ltd." border="1" height="148" hspace="10" src="http://na05.mypinpointe.com/admin/temp/user/130/2015_April_15/150_carver.jpg" style="border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px; float: left; width: 150px; height: 148px;" title="©Photo by Cameron Daily (www.youtube.com/user/camerondaily)" width="150" /><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong><font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #ffffff;">CHRONICLING THE CARVER</font></strong></span><br />
<font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #ffffff;">Heather Lawson points out that she's taken the back roads in making her life as a stonecarver in rural Nova Scotia. There's nothing unsophisticated about her work (except maybe the backshop's rotary phone) in the magnificent 10-minute portrait entitled "Stone" in this week's Video section.</font><br />
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<td bgcolor="#A01209"><em><strong><font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #ffffff;">PLUS ....</font></strong></em>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;"><font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #ffffff;">• <strong>Happy Earth Day with sustainable building products.</strong><br />
<font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #ffffff;">• <strong>A Dekton® map of the tomato genome.</strong><br />
• <strong>Now trending: marble cases for new iPhones</strong></font><font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #ffffff;"><strong>.</strong></font><br />
<font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #ffffff;">• <strong>VIDEO: The SFA on an Italian factory tour.</strong></font><br />
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<td bgcolor="#808080" valign="top" width="48%"><font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #ffffff;"><a href="http://bit.ly/ILstonesummit15" target="_blank">Illinois Stone Summit</a></font><br />
<font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #ffffff;">30 April, American Granite Co., Elk Grove Village, IL</font></td>
<td bgcolor="#808080" valign="top" width="48%"><font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #ffffff;"><a href="http://bit.ly/regentrepair15" target="_blank">Engineered Stone & Granite Repair </a></font><br />
<font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #ffffff;">30 April-1 May, Sacramento</font></td>
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<font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #ffffff;">5-6 May, Seattle</font></td>
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<font style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #ffffff;">4 June, Mondial Granite & Marble, Edmonton, AB</font></td>
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