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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Nominations from the membership for the positions of
<b>PRESIDENT-ELECT</b> and <b>2 MEMBERS-AT-LARGE</b> are now open! The deadline to make a nomination is
<b>August 31, 2015</b>. Please remember that the SPNHC can only remain a relevant and valuable society if there is a strong and dedicated Council. If you know of someone you think would be suitable to one of these positions, please nominate today!
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<p class="ecxmsonormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">With many thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="ecxmsonormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bethany Palumbo, SPNHC Elections Committee Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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