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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Dear BFASA members:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">In accordance with BFASA bylaws, the election of the 2021-2022 BFASA Executive Board will occur electronically during the end of this month (April)
and into the month of May. The anticipated voting schedule appears below:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#00B050">April 22 – May 6: Collection of Nominations<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#00B050">May 10 – May 21: Voting period<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#00B050">May 24: Official Announcement of 2021-22 BFASA Executive Board
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#00B050">July 1: 2021-22 BFASA Executive Board term starts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Each pending vacancy on the 2021-22 BFASA Executive Board appears below for your review:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">The Chair is the chair of the organization and presides over BFASA meetings. The Chair is charged with ensuring that a meeting agenda is set and that
meetings are called in a timely fashion. The Chair shall also ensure that the decision of the BFASA membership is carried out. In addition, the Chair serves as the spokesperson of the organization and will conduct meetings under Robert’s Rules of Order.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">The Vice Chair will preside over BFASA meetings in the absence or disability of the Chair. The Vice Chair is also the chair of the By-laws committee
and the Nominations/Elections committee.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">The Treasurer shall be entrusted with all finances of the organization and be responsible for itemized accounting of all receipts and disbursements,
receipt and deposit of all funds (e.g. member dues or monies from fundraiser initiatives), maintain the financial records, provide financial reports of BFASA accounts at meetings and keep proper account of funds. The treasurer shall be a member of the Fundraising
committee. Financial records shall be turned over to the new officers at the end of the term of office in June in a written annual report. The Treasurer shall provide the membership with a written financial report on a quarterly basis, or as requested by the
Executive Committee. The books of the Treasurer shall be examined by the Chair at any time and by any voting members of the organization at a reasonable time in the presence of the Chair and the Treasurer.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#222222;background:white;mso-highlight:white">The Secretary shall maintain the minutes and proceedings of all meetings and shall record all votes of the organization. Meeting minutes will be distributed via online
repository (e.g. Google Drive or Microsoft OneDrive) for members and the Executive committee to access when necessary. The Secretary shall maintain a BFASA mailing list of all dues-paying members, BFASA Affiliates and other interested people on campus for
the purpose of notifying those of news and activities of the organization. A person’s name shall be removed from the BFASA member directory at this individual’s request, preferably in writing, or by action of the Executive Committee.</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">To submit nominations for the BFASA Executive Board, please visit:
<a href="https://ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9yTbGJYiw8RhF6C">https://ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9yTbGJYiw8RhF6C</a>. Please note that you may nominate yourself or another BFASA member to stand in the pending election.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Please contact
<a href="mailto:bfasa@ucr.edu">bfasa@ucr.edu</a> with any questions or concerns.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">BFASA Executive Board<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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