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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align="center"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">ALA</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Council Candidates - 2009</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">For a few years now I have been putting together a list of ALA Council candidates for the SRRT Feminist Task Force (FTF) and shared it with others and here it is again.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>The list is based on the affiliations candidates put in their statements. This is not an endorsement of any candidates.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">This list includes candidates who state that they are members of <a href="http://libr.org/ftf/"><font color="#800080">FTF</font></a>, <a href="http://www.libr.org/srrt/"><font color="#800080">SRRT</font></a>, <a href="http://libr.org/wss/"><font color="#800080">ACRL WSS</font></a>, <a href="http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/rts/glbtrt/index.cfm"><font color="#800080">GLBTRT</font></a>, <a href="http://www.reforma.org/"><font color="#800080">REFORMA</font></a>, <a href="http://www.cala-web.org/about"><font color="#800080">CALA</font></a>, <a href="http://www.bcala.org/"><font color="#800080">BCALA</font></a>, <a href="http://www.apalaweb.org/"><font color="#800080">APALA</font></a>, and <a href="http://www.ailanet.org/"><font color="#800080">AILA</font></a>.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I may have missed some of the candidates because my eyes blurred a bit scanning the statements and the many acronyms.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>If I left you or someone else who should have been on this list off please let me know and I will send out an updated list in the very near future.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Please read the candidates statements before voting so that you will know more about them and really be voting for someone that you want to serve on ALA Council.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>You do not need to vote for 34 people.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>In fact, your vote is stronger if you only vote for a few people; those that you really want to serve on ALA Council.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">ALA</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Council Candidates</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Rose Albritton:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>BCALA</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Jose Aponte:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>REFORMA</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Mario A. Ascencio: <span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>REFORMA, GLBTRT</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Valerie Bell:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>BCALA</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Thaddeus P. Bejnar:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>APALA, REFORMA</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Brett Bonfield:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>SRRT</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Mario M. Gonzalez:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>SRRT, REFORMA</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Dora Ho:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>CALA, APALA</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Alfred Kagan:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>SRRT, BCALA</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Peter McDonald:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>SRRT</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Michael J. Miller:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>GLBTRT, SRRT</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Leslie Monsalve-Jones:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>AILA, REFORMA</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Virginia B. (Ginny) </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Moore</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>SRRT, BCALA</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Kelvin Watson:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>BCALA</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Shixing Wen:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>CALA</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Diana Yuhfen Wu:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>CALA</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Have fun voting!</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </span></p><br><br><br>--<br>Diedre Conkling<br><br> Lincoln County Library District<br> P.O. Box 2027, Newport, OR 97365<br>
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