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	<title>Scrap Girls Events Calendar</title>
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		<title>Weekly Customer Layout Challenge</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays are the days we announce our Weekly Customer Layout Challenges. Look at the message board on Friday to find who was selected and what they have challenged YOU to do! <br />
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Would you like to submit a challenge idea? Send your idea to challenges@scrapgirls.com with your user name. If your challenge idea is chosen, you will win a prize (such as a brush set, paper set, embellishment set, etc.) The prize will be a surprise, but you'll be sure to like it because you will get to pick out the one you like best (from the category you'll be assigned to shop in when you are notified that we are going to use your challenge idea.)</p>
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<br /> 9/14/2007
<br /> 9/10/2010</p>]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Back-up Party and Chat</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><strong class='bbc'>Back-up Party and Chat! Friday November 20th 8 PM MT</strong><br />
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Need a little extra motivation to back-up your layouts and stash? JoinApril Showers in the chat room Friday November 20th for a Back-up Partyand Chat. We'll also go over several different ways to safeguard yourfiles. You won't want to miss this one!</p>
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<p> 11/20/2009</p>]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Saturday Color Challenge</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Join a Member of the Welcoming Committee for a color challenge. A few guidelines and colors will be posted in the challenge forum.</p>
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<br /> 1/5/2008
<br /> 12/27/2010</p>]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Weekly Challenge!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Join us on the message boards every MONDAY for a new challenge!<br />
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Every week, a member of the welcoming committee will provide you with a challenge to keep you scrappin'!  Show us what you got!  We want to see your layouts so be sure to post them in the general challenge section of the gallery.<br />
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Remember, every MONDAY find a brand new challenge on the boards.  It will be posted in the challenge forum!  Join in on the fun!</p>
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<br /> 2/5/2007
<br /> 12/30/2009</p>]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aussie Chat & Challenge 9pm Monday 23 November]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Please come join Karen (kazbar73) & Jo (ScrappingJo) at 9PM (Australian Eastern Daylight Saving Time) on Monday 23 November for a chat and challenge.<br />
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This week's challenge is a Recipe Challenge. Create a Recipe Card (4 x 6) with your favourite salad recipe and then join us in the Live Chat Lobby for lots of fun and laughter as we talk about our recipes.<br />
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For our International ladies the chat will be on at 3am MT (5am New York) time.</p>
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<p> 11/23/2009</p>]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>PS Fun with Filters on-line class (9 PM EST)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Photoshop Fun with Filters Class - with Christy VanderWall</p>
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<p> 11/23/2009</p>]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Tuesday Freebie Challenge</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Join a Member of the Welcoming Committee for a Tuesday Message Board Challenge. It's a Freebie Challenge. They will select a freebie from the boutique and you will use it to create your layout. Check the Challenge forum for details!</p>
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<br /> 1/8/2008
<br /> 12/30/2009</p>]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>New Member Chat 7 PM MT</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Join Pat (PBarnes) and Carol Ann (Zaz) for the New Member Chat at 7 PM MT in the Live Chat room lobby. This is a great place to ask questions about getting around the Scrap Girls site or about digital scrapbooking in general - and a great place to make some new friends. All are welcome, new and long time members included.<br />
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You do need to have Java installed on your computer to access the Live Chat.</p>
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<p> 11/24/2009</p>]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>High Noon Crop</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><strong class='bbc'><span style='font-size: 15px;'>East Coast High Noon Crop November 25<sup class='bbc'>th</sup></span></strong><br />
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<span style='font-size: 15px;'>Join your guest host April Showers for the East Coast High Noon Crop every Wednesday at 10 am Mountain Time. These crops are designed to allow you to work on your own photos and themes, simply giving participants a one hour goal, and a fun, new challenge each week!</span><br />
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<span style='font-size: 15px;'></span>On November 25<sup class='bbc'>th</sup>, we'll do a gratitude challenge. Create a layout using photos and journaling to document what you are thankful for.</span><br />
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<span style='font-size: 15px;'>You'll have one hour to create a layout and upload to the special High Noon Crop Gallery. You'd be amazed what you can get done in just one hour! We hope you'll join us!</span></p>
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<p> 11/25/2009</p>]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Message Board Challenge!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Join us on the message boards every THURSDAY for a new challenge!<br />
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Every week, a member of the welcoming committee will provide you with a challenge to keep you scrappin'! Show us what you got! We want to see your layouts so be sure to post them in the general challenge section of the gallery.<br />
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Remember, every THURSDAY find a brand new challenge on the boards. It will be posted in the challenge forum! Join in on the fun!</p>
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<br /> 6/7/2007
<br /> 6/6/2012</p>]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Journaling Chat at 5pm MT</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Join Angela (<strong class='bbc'>angelaNussbaum</strong>) and <strong class='bbc'>Becca</strong> for a Journaling Chat at 5pm MT. Struggle to find the right words for your layouts? Are your layouts more decorative than descriptive of the moments you're trying to capture? Then you won't want to miss this chat - we'll have a special challenge to encourage you to journal on your pages more! See you there!</p>
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<p> 11/26/2009</p>]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>NSBR</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>What is NSBR? <br />
It's a non-scrapbooking related chat! We talk about everything, including some scrapbooking and usually chocolate. It's a great chance to meet new friends, catch up on what everyone is up to, and just relax! If you have a problem, we'll lend an ear or a shoulder to cry on. Have some great news to share? We'd love to celebrate with you. So, join me, Shari (Shari PV Mom) and Michelle (Shelbi), on November 26th, at 2 pm MT, in the chat room Lobby! Hope to see you there!</p>
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<p> 11/26/2009</p>]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[What's new in the Boutique]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Event Date: 27-November 09 (Single Day Event) <br />
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Join Michelle (Shelbi) and Sherry Lynn at 9am Mountain Time on Friday mornings to chat about all the cool new things in the boutique. You never know who else is going to show up! What are you getting? What did you kaboodle? And most importantly show us the layouts or other projects you made with your new goodies! There's a thread every Thursday and now there's a chat too!</p>
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<p> 11/27/2009</p>]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Desktop Challenge Crop - 5pm MT</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><div class='bbc_center'><strong class='bbc'>Desktop Challenge Crop</strong><br />
<em class='bbc'>Sunday, November 29, 2009 - 5:00PM Mountain Time</em></div><br />
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Are you bored with the simple backgrounds that your PC or MAC came with? Want to learn more about using your Scrap Girls products to make exciting and colorful new desktop wallpapers? Join Angela (<strong class='bbc'>angelaNussbaum</strong>) and <strong class='bbc'>Becca</strong> at 5pm MT for this month’s Desktop Challenge Crop. A few hours before chat time, we’ll give you some details on how to get started, plus a technique challenge and a theme for an extra boost of motivation!</p>
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<p> 11/29/2009</p>]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Online Class - Painting with Light & Dark: PS]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Join <strong class='bbc'>Katherine Weaver</strong> for this four-session class covering dodge and burn techniques. This in-depth digital scrapbooking class on dodging and burning is the perfect opportunity to learn about traditional & contemporary techniques for strengthening and enhancing highlights and shadows within your photos. Using various methods, this class will teach you how to dodge and burn for contrast and depth. In this class you will learn:<br />
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<em class='bbc'>•How to dodge and burn both traditionally and non-destructively.<br />
•How to use custom vignettes for direct focus & increased contrast.<br />
•How to redirect the focus for color & monochrome images.<br />
•How to improve image contrast with curves and selective dodging and burning.<br />
•How to use the sponge tool for saturating washed out photos.<br />
•How to decide which color images will become great black-and-white photos.<br />
•How to sharpen photos for greater contrast and depth.</em><br />
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<span style='color: #FF0000'><strong class='bbc'>Important:</strong> This Intermediate Level class is for Adobe Photoshop CS2 & above only.</span> <br />
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Class runs on Monday, Nov. 30, Dec. 7, Dec. 14, & Dec. 21 at 7PM EST. For more info, visit the <a href='http://store.scrapgirls.com/category/44/Online-Training-Classes' class='bbc_url' title='External link' rel='nofollow external'>boutique</a>.</p>
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<br /> 11/30/2009
<br /> 12/21/2009</p>]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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