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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Garamond",serif">The Society of Ohio Archivists Merit Award is given to individuals or organizations that have by excellence in deeds,
actions, or initiatives improved the state of archives in Ohio over the past year. The awards will be announced at the annual spring meeting on Friday, May 15, 2020 at the Columbus Metropolitan Main Library, 96 S. Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Applications and inquiries can be sent via e-mail or mail to Devhra BennettJones,
</span><a href="mailto:Devhra@Lloydlibrary.org"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:blue">Devhra@Lloydlibrary.org</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif"> , Lloyd Library, 917 Plum Street, Cincinnati,
Ohio 45202.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">The award will be presented at the Society of Ohio Archivists Annual meeting on Friday, May 15, 2020 at the Columbus Metropolitan Main Library, 96 S. Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH
43215.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calisto MT",serif">Devhra BennettJones, M.A., M.S, C.A.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calisto MT",serif">Archivist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calisto MT",serif">Lloyd Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calisto MT",serif">917 Plum Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calisto MT",serif">Cincinnati, OH 45202<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calisto MT",serif">(513) 721-3707<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-family:"Calisto MT",serif;color:#0563C1">Devhra@lloydlibrary.org</span></u><span style="font-family:"Calisto MT",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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