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le='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>For more information on SAA awards and the nominations process, please go to <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v1/url?u=http://www.archivists.org/recognition/index.asp&k=ux7ohqYFcw1oDo0gOpSLlw%3D%3D%0A&r=W%2FsuYH1VNPYl8HDYSplSf%2FWQd8yaXsgyHJAf14uTops%3D%0A&m=neg%2B5nGF7T1CwaVoaIWYzxKAsVrhG2e7GfUyE9ESQUs%3D%0A&s=0b9f4e13a47dc1171a9d6b6f1e98736e0febd9c41d669ae70c728bae9be2b15c">http://www.archivists.org/recognition/index.asp</a> .<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>