<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:11.75pt"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">The Suffolk County Library Association (<span class="gmail-il">SCLA</span>) is seeking enthusiastic and driven individuals who are interested in serving on the <span class="gmail-il">2024</span> <span class="gmail-il">SCLA</span> Executive Board!<br><br></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:11.75pt"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"><u>Reasons to <span class="gmail-il">nominate</span> yourself:</u></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:11.75pt"></p><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">Connect and build relationships with library professionals from across Suffolk County</font></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">Develop hard and soft skills that you will use in your current or future career endeavors</font></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">Earn experience for upper level management exams</font></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">No experience necessary. If you are elected, we will train you!</font></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><br><b style="">Available positions are as follows:</b></font></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:11.75pt"></p><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif">Vice President/President Elect (3 years, VP/President/Past President)</font></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif">Secretary (1 year)</font></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif">Treasurer (2 years)</font></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif">Member-at-Large: Networking (2 years)</font></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%"><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif">Terms run from December 2023 to December <span class="gmail-il">2024</span>. Interested parties should email me a brief bio, professional-looking headshot, and position you would like to <span class="gmail-il">nominate</span> yourself for by Friday, May 12. </font></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:11.75pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions regarding <span class="gmail-il">nominations</span> by email at <a href="mailto:cnavins@smithlib.org" target="_blank" style="">cnavins@smithlib.org</a>     </font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:11.75pt"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Thank you!</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">Colleen Navins</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"><span class="gmail-il">SCLA</span> Vice President/President Elect</font></span></p><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px"><font color="#000000" face="georgia, serif" size="2">Colleen Navins</font></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px"><font color="#000000" face="georgia, serif" size="2"><i>Head of Teen Services</i></font></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px"><em><font color="#000000" face="Georgia" size="2"><br></font></em></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px"><font color="#000000" face="georgia, serif" size="2">The Smithtown Library</font></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px"><font color="#000000" face="georgia, serif" size="2">Nesconset Building</font></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px"><font color="#000000" face="georgia, serif" size="2">148 Smithtown Blvd.</font></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px"><font color="#000000" face="georgia, serif" size="2">Nesconset, NY 11767</font></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><font face="georgia, serif" size="2" color="#000000"><font>(631) 360-2480, ext. </font>226</font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>