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<BODY background="" bgColor=#ffffff><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Dear
Members<BR><BR>The nomination period for elections to the Nominating Committee
2009-2010 has now closed. I have received the following
nominations:<BR><BR><STRONG>Small Business</STRONG><BR><BR>Mike
Roberts<BR>Nominated by Marilyn Cade. mCade llc<BR><BR>Waudo
Siganga<BR>Nominated by Anders Halvorsen, WITSA<BR><BR>Liz Williams<BR>Nominated
by Philip Sheppard, AIM<BR><BR><STRONG>Large Business</STRONG><BR><BR>No
nominations were received for the Large Business seat. I have informed the
Officers who will discuss options with members.<BR><BR>I will send candidates'
election statements to the list later today. The election opens tomorrow and I
will send voting forms and instructions to the internal list tomorrow
morning.<BR><BR>Best wishes<BR>Gary</FONT></BODY></HTML>