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134 Matt Valeriote seemed open to allowing last-minute changes to events and to considering modifications to plans and proposals that had been submitted and approved. I also appreciate the openness to funding and sponsoring proposals from members of the community. While I have not taken advantage of this sort of opportunity as much as I should have, it means a lot to have access to Fields when there is a need to host a small or large gathering of colleagues.