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Dear Reader:

It is our pleasure to provide you with the latest issue of VOICES Magazine. The overall theme of this fall/winter issue is "Transparency in Government (or lack thereof)." We are pleased to have Senators Chambliss and Isakson, Senator-elect Perdue, Congressmen Price and Collins, and several new contributors featured in this issue. This is another issue packed with great information. We hope you enjoy it. We welcome your feedback on how we can make this magazine better for you.

Tips for reading your VOICES Magazine:

Don't have time to read this fantastic issue of VOICES Magazine today. No worries!

Save it to your desktop. [From the File tab, select "Save As" and then select Desktop]

Then, when you have a few free minutes, open the file and turn to page 2 - Table of Contents. Scan the Table of Contents and see which articles are of immediate interest to you. Go to those pages [scroll down or click on the "Find" tab and select "Go to Page __" and either read from the screen or print out the article]. Note: While the issue is in color, if you don't want to use your colored ink, set your printer to Draft or Economy Printing--use black ink only or print in grayscale.

 Don't want to print the whole issue. No problem!

Go to the article you want to print and select print this page and follow the instructions above for economically printing the article.

Helpful Hints for Using the VOICES Magazine Flip Book:

The toolbar provided with the program has the following icons:

      Zoom: to zoom in and zoom out; zooming to 100 percent gives you one page at a time to view for better visibility if you plan to read it online

      Tilt Angle: lets you move the angle of the page to suit your preferences

      Play Button: to automatically flip the pages for you

      Speaker: to turn music on/off

      Information Button: provides information about the author, website link, email address (I used GFRW for website and my email address for questions)

      Bookmark: to mark your last viewed page, or your favorites, etc.

      Thumbnails: shows thumbnail-size photos of the pages

      Print: to print and read at your leisure

      Help: gives you these tips: Drag to flip; Wheel mouse to change tilt angle; Double click to zoom in or out

      Full Screen: to view full screen (for better visibility); press Esc to go back to normal screen

Club Presidents:

Merry Christmas! Here's another gift for you to open during the Christmas season--the winter issue of VOICES Magazine!

Please print out at least one copy of the magazine and circulate it among your members at your next club meeting. The purpose of this magazine is to educate our readers on important, timely topics. If you have a particular topic that you would like addressed in a future issue, please let us know. Likewise, if you would like to recommend a particular author as a future contributor, please submit his/her name and contact information to me at smroedl@gmail.com.

Thank you! We hope you enjoy this issue of VOICES. The VOICES staff's wish for you is that 2015 will be filled with good health, much happiness, and the creation of many wonderful memories.

Please forward this informative publication to all of your club members, friends, and family.