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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Good morning,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">This Thursday, March 29, 2018 is the deadline to submit photographs, documents and other graphic items for the Society of Ohio Archivists poster. Please consider submitting an item(s) from your institution.
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</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">This year’s theme for the SOA Archives Month poster is “Hometown Heroes: How the People of Ohio Made a Difference in their Communities.” Images should demonstrate an individual and their accomplishments
and/or contributions to their region in Ohio. <b>Examples can include: local sports hero; a local veteran who was awarded a military honor; an inventor; a philanthropist; a community activist; an artist; a business leader; a political leader, etc.</b> Here’s
your chance to submit interesting, fun, and thought-provoking items. </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">If interested in participating, please submit your images, limit of 3 per institution, to Elise Kelly –
</span><a href="mailto:ekelly@cppsdayton.org"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">ekelly@cppsdayton.org</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">. by
<b>Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 4:00 p.m.</b> SOA members will have the opportunity to vote on their favorite entry between Monday, April 9, 2018 – Friday, April 27, 2018.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">We look forward to your participation!</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The Archives Month Sub-Committee:</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Elise Kelly<br>
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Lindy Smith</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Melissa Dalton</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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