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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>From:</b> Michelle L Sweetser <msweets@bgsu.edu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, August 8, 2023 10:04 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> DRESSLER, Virginia <vdressle@kent.edu>; Heise, Robin <robin.heise@greenecountyohio.gov>; Conner, Connie <CConner@ohiohistory.org>; Tami Kelly <tkelly@grovecityohio.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> EXT: FW: [EXTERNAL] OHRAB Achievement Award</font>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Thanks,<br>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Celebrate Archives Month by Honoring the Accomplishments of an Ohio Archival Institution</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Ohio Historical Records Advisory Board Achievement Award recognizes significant accomplishments in preserving and improving access to historical records, in any format, by an Ohio archival
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">All Ohio institutions responsible for archival records that provide public access to at least a portion of their collections are eligible. Eligible accomplishments include recent special projects
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">implement successful preservation strategies</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;margin-bottom:3.0pt; margin-left:.25in">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">enhance access to archives</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;margin-bottom:3.0pt; margin-left:.25in">
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Preference will be given to projects or programs that can be adapted for use by other institutions.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Because the award recognizes institutional achievements, individuals are not eligible. Departments employing members of OHRAB are not eligible, but other departments in their institutions are
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Nominating letters should be no longer than two pages, 12-pt, single spaced, describing the institution’s program/project along with its goals, accomplishments, and significance. Each must include
 the nominee’s institutional name along with a contact person’s name, mailing and email addresses, and phone number. If the nomination includes online collections, please include a link to the website.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Send nominations via email or U.S. mail to:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background: white; color: black;">Tina Ratcliff</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background: white; color: black;">County Records & Information Manager</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br>
<span style="background: white; color: black;">Montgomery County Records Center & Archives</span><br>
<span style="background: white; color: black;">117 South Main Street </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background: white; color: black;">P.O. Box 972</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br>
<span style="background: white; color: black;">Dayton, OH 45422</span><br>
<span style="background: white; color: black;">937.496.6932</span><span style="background: white; color: rgb(55, 55, 55);"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background: white; color: black;"><a href="mailto:ratclifft@mcohio.org" id="OWA2d38a2e4-a30e-20d8-9a98-bb64ee8d396a" class="OWAAutoLink" data-loopstyle="linkonly">ratclifft@mcohio.org</a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Nominations must be received by October 6, 2023.</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Self-nominations are encouraged.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Questions? Contact Tina Ratcliff at
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ratclifft@mcohio.org</a> or 937.496.6932. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">For more information, go to
<u><span style="color: blue;"><a href="https://ohrab.org/nominations-open-for-the-2023-ohrab-archival-achievement-award/" data-auth="Verified" originalsrc="https://ohrab.org/nominations-open-for-the-2023-ohrab-archival-achievement-award/" shash="YfYdmtrMB35X6lebKKUgKpslrI3RfieZRYzVy0YfDGUWCzLQYE161odakbSHT7BD2ztetIUG7r4FMXqEwsku/1IY+PeylvAjRbSfi8jvoyFAv6VWFBZU+flIajuPjgYBPwFa/pN9wcmEoRKhDRlJj6z6MNk61rsusweKOeNW+S0=" id="OWA82d5a2fb-bea6-a152-a9fb-2b82ed99cd14" class="OWAAutoLink">https://ohrab.org/nominations-open-for-the-2023-ohrab-archival-achievement-award/</a></span></u>
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