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Please take a look at the updated call for nominations and let us know if you have any comments. We'd like to send this out as soon as possible next week and are only waiting for the Survey Monkey link from Guy.<br>
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<b><span style="color:black">Subject:</span></b><span><span style="color:black"> Call for Nominations to the FACRL Board</span></span><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<span><span style="color:black">The FACRL Board is seeking nominations from the membership for five positions that will become available in 2021:</span></span><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<li><span><span style="color:black">President-Elect (Term: 2021-2024)</span><o:p> </o:p></span></li><li><span><span style="color:black">Communications Manager (Term: 2021-2023)<o:p> </o:p></span></span></li><li><span style="color:black">Board Member at Large</span><o:p> </o:p></li><ul style="margin-bottom:0in">
<li><span><span style="color:black">3 vacancies (Term: 2021– 2023)</span><o:p> </o:p></span><br>
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<span style="text-decoration-skip-ink:none"><u><span style="color:black">Position Descriptions:</span></u></span><span><span style="color:black"> Please consult the
</span></span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__facrl.wildapricot.org_bylaws&d=DwMGaQ&c=HPMtquzZjKY31rtkyGRFnQ&r=KO8fK77ibloMAPQarM8ExzFMoDE7fmqcPRhLQd4F-Ms&m=A1dgJKr8Mg0-JrVlFAbvfvrEb0hi4kMKjwUgDs8igWc&s=62QtkqLN40ShmhoK1jiPhx8WJFcsibqf-9Fgnavejjw&e="><span style="color:#1155CC"><span style="text-decoration-skip-ink:none">FACRL
Bylaws</span></span></a><span><span style="color:black"> for specific descriptions of the expectations and responsibilities associated with the available Board positions. All terms begin and end at the adjournment of the annual Florida Library Association
annual conference.</span></span><o:p> </o:p><br>
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<span style="text-decoration-skip-ink:none"><u><span style="color:#333333;background:white">Membership Requirements:</span></u></span><span><span style="color:#333333;background:white"> Nominees for the office of President-elect must maintain active ACRL member
status. Members of ACRL are automatically members of FACRL. All other nominees are encouraged to possess ACRL membership, but must at the minimum, maintain active FACRL membership status. Individuals who are not members of ACRL may
</span></span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__facrl.wildapricot.org_join&d=DwMGaQ&c=HPMtquzZjKY31rtkyGRFnQ&r=KO8fK77ibloMAPQarM8ExzFMoDE7fmqcPRhLQd4F-Ms&m=A1dgJKr8Mg0-JrVlFAbvfvrEb0hi4kMKjwUgDs8igWc&s=D1oupXTlzy6JBMsbxojNTwujK2wkJb0ggAtn5DitXFQ&e="><span style="color:#1155CC;background:white"><span style="text-decoration-skip-ink:none">join
FACRL</span></span></a><span><span style="color:#333333;background:white"> for $30 per year.</span></span><o:p> </o:p><br>
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<span style="text-decoration-skip-ink:none"><u><span style="color:black">General Service Expectations:</span></u></span><span><span style="color:black"> Monthly meetings of the Board are conducted via conference call. In addition, in typical years there are
two in-person meetings, one held during the fall at the FACRL annual conference and the other in the Spring during the FLA annual conference. In addition, the Board may convene as needed to address urgent issues and Board representation at meetings of various
FACRL subcommittees may also be required. </span></span><o:p> </o:p><br>
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<span><b><span style="color:black">Nominations are due by Jan. 29, 2021. </span></b></span><span><span style="color:black">To submit nominations, please visit
</span></span><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">(new SurveyMonkey link)</span><span style="color:black">. Self-nominations are welcome. If nominating someone else, please seek their permission prior to submitting their name for consideration.</span><b><span> </span></b><span>If
you wish to nominate more than one person for each position, please submit the survey again.</span><o:p> </o:p><br>
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<span><span style="color:black">I am happy to answer any questions that you may have and encourage you to consider deepening your involvement with FACRL by considering a leadership position in 2021!</span></span><o:p> </o:p><br>
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<span><span style="color:black">Best regards,</span></span><o:p> </o:p><br>
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<span><span style="color:black">Craig Amos, Past-President, FACRL</span></span><o:p> </o:p><br>
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<span><span style="color:black">Chair, Nominations Committee</span></span><o:p> </o:p></li></ul>
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