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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Good morning, SOA!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Have you been thinking about getting involved with SOA leadership? If your answer is yes, this is your opportunity.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">The SOA Nominating Committee would like to announce a call for nominations for one open SOA Council position and the SOA President-Elect/Vice
President. Self-nominations are welcomed and encouraged, as are peer nominations. All positions are for two year terms of office and will begin at the Spring Meeting in May.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Candidates must be current SOA members in good standing and be willing and able to attend regular council meetings and business activities
(both in-person and virtually).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Due to Covid, the election this year will be held virtually. Candidates will be required to write a response to a question to be printed
in the Ohio Archivist prior to the election.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">More details about responsibilities and terms can be located in the SOA bylaws, located here:
<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Fohioarchivists.org-252Fwp-2Dcontent-252Fuploads-252F2019-252F07-252FSOA-2DConstitution-2Dand-2DBylaws-2D2019.pdf-26data-3D02-257C01-257Ccarleton-2540ohio.edu-257Cd3756d72f94d4acb491908d78a02693e-257Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a-257C0-257C0-257C637129615262978095-26sdata-3Dbv4kRzNdNlhbboI5DyBeo-252BRD5a3l1fbtpqiRTq82G3k-253D-26reserved-3D0&d=DwMFAg&c=2VZYbtYJv2D8M43KsrFplYR_K_qvRt8ALW9zIemmNsU&r=96N2Xln1tQ5ybaNCzz0QYaogkbhQB0zpLS4WDkRpin8&m=WH_qc6j2Y3RuWZc_FJdgB4Fbq1iSQE0vJHFt0ag0_kk&s=fJA0Yp87Do8K0yPzceL-zOtcaa_2YPqjNoaj-hTHNnU&e=">
<span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">https://ohioarchivists.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/SOA-Constitution-and-Bylaws-2019.pdf</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">I would also be happy to answer any questions about the positions. Please respond to me with any nominations by
<b><i>Friday, January 08, 2021</i></b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Happy Holidays!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Robin Heise<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">SOA Nominating Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Robin Heise<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Records Manager/Archivist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Greene County Records Center and Archives<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">535 Ledbetter Road, Xenia, OH 45385<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Tel: (937) 562-6489<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Fax: (937) 562-6485<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Email: </span><a href="mailto:rheise@co.greene.oh.us"><span style="color:blue">rheise@co.greene.oh.us</span></a><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">“Kindness All Around”<o:p></o:p></p>
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