<div dir="ltr"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-c18c3044-b0bd-94fb-a367-6ec58bc06a52"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Christina and members of the FACRL Board:</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The 2017-2018 FACRL election cycle has closed, and all candidates have been apprised of the results. The Nominating Committee would like to thank each member of the Board that stepped forward to serve the organization by standing for election or encouraging others to do so. The election was tightly contested with only a few votes separating the winners for several positions. The complete election results are as follows:</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></p><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">President Elect:  Rebecca Donlan</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Treasurer:  Suzette Spencer</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Communication Manager:  Jaime Goldman</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Board Members:  Michelle Demeter, Alyssa Koclanes, and Scott Schmucker</span></p></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">I would also like to thank Kim Copenhaver and Sarah DeVille for their excellent work on the Nominating Committee.  You two are the best!  </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Once the FACRL listserv is updated with the names and email addresses of the new incoming Board Members, an announcement will be made to FACRL membership at large.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Please let me know if you have any questions regarding the above and many thanks to all for your service to FACRL.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Claire Dygert</span></p><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Chair, FACRL Nominating Committee</span></span><br></div>