<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Hi everyone, <div><br></div><div>During July, we are celebrating the OpenStack community and user growth over the past year with user group celebrations around the world, and a party in a few weeks during OSCON in Portland. </div><div><br></div><div>If you are attending OSCON in a couple of weeks, I would like to invite you to join the Foundation in celebrating the OpenStack 4th Birthday on July 22nd at Union/Pine, which is walking distance from the convention center. You can register for free <a href="http://www.eventbrite.com/e/openstack-4th-birthday-party-tickets-12214621261?aff=eorg">here</a> and find walking directions from the conference to the venue <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/dir/777+NE+Martin+Luther+King+Jr+Blvd,+Portland,+OR+97232/525+SE+Pine+St,+Portland,+OR+97214/@45.5246228,-122.665723,16z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x5495a0ac4b694573:0xa8c2d8c3e4c658ad!2m2!1d-122.66317!2d45.5284571!1m5!1m1!1s0x5495a0a6698b6621:0x8accc9068e2b7a1e!2m2!1d-122.660104!2d45.520934!3e2">here</a>. The doors officially open at 7pm PDT, but we would like to invite TC members to arrive early at 6:30pm to mingle with Foundation staff and the board of directors. </div><div><br></div><div>If you are unable to attend the party in Portland, we have more than 50 user groups around the world throwing events during July, so <a href="http://www.openstack.org/birthday">find out</a> if your local user group is planning a celebration.</div><div><br></div><div>Please let me know if you have any questions! </div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Allison</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></body></html>