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<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">The Society of Ohio Archivists Merit Award is given to individuals or organizations that have by excellence in deeds, actions, or initiatives improved the state of archives in Ohio over the past year.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Applications should include the following information:</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Name of nominee;</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Nominee's employer or institution;</span> <span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Nominee's mailing address, phone number, and e-mail address;</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Brief reason for nomination;</span> <span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">The nominator's contact information so that the awards committee may contact you for additional information;</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Applications are due by February 15, 2017</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">.</span>
<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Applications and inquiries can be sent via e-mail or mail to Devhra BennettJones.
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:Devhra@Lloydlibrary.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Devhra@Lloydlibrary.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Lloyd Library, 917 Plum Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">The award will be presented at the Society of Ohio Archivists Annual meeting on Friday, May 19, 2017 at the Quest Conference Center in Columbus, Ohio.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calisto MT",serif;color:black">Devhra BennettJones, MA, MS, CA</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calisto MT",serif;color:black">Archivist</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calisto MT",serif;color:black">Lloyd Library</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calisto MT",serif;color:black">917 Plum Street</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calisto MT",serif;color:black">Cincinnati, OH 45202</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calisto MT",serif;color:black">(513) 721-3707</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:devhra@lloydlibrary.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">devhra@lloydlibrary.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="http://www.lloydlibrary.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">www.lloydlibrary.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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