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<p>Note that OhioDIG was an awardee last year! <o:p></o:p></p>
<p>----<o:p></o:p></p>
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 for Nominations: 2023 Society of Ohio Archivists Merit Award<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p>The SOA <a href="https://ohioarchivists.org/committees/membership-awards/">Membership & Awards Committee</a> seeks nominations for the 2023
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://ohioarchivists.org/committees/membership-awards/merit_award/">Society of Ohio Archivists Merit Award</a></span></strong>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>The 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 award will be announced at the SOA
<a href="https://ohioarchivists.org/annual_conference/">Annual Meeting</a>, which will be held on Friday, May 12, 2023 at the Dayton Metro Library in Dayton.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Applications are due by March 10, 2023.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Nominations should include the following information:<o:p></o:p></p>
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Brief reason for nomination;<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
The nominator’s contact information so that the awards committee may contact you for additional information.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p>See the <a href="https://ohioarchivists.org/committees/membership-awards/merit_award/#awardees">
list of past awardees</a> on the <a href="https://ohioarchivists.org/committees/membership-awards/merit_award/">
Merit Award page</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Applications and inquiries can be emailed to
<a href="https://ohioarchivists.org/committees/membership-awards/">Membership & Awards Committee</a> Cochair
<a href="mailto:sshreffler1@udayton.edu">Stephanie Shreffler</a>.</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="https://ohioarchivists.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/soa-merit-award-call-2023-flyer.pdf">Download the 2023 flyer</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://ohioarchivists.org/call-2023-soa-merit-award/">Blog post.</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:carleton@ohio.edu"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Janet Carleton</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> &
</span><a href="mailto:erlockh@uakron.edu"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Emily Gainer</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Cochairs, </span>
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 of Ohio Archivists</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">______________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Janet Carleton | Digital Initiatives Coordinator | Digital Initiatives | Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections, Preservation and Digital Initiatives | OHIO University Libraries | Alden
 333 | Athens, Ohio | 740.597.2527 | </span><a href="mailto:carleton@ohio.edu"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">carleton@ohio.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> |
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