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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Greetings OASFAA!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wow, what a difference a week makes! I don’t know about you, but I think I need to move my office outside and work on that sunburn.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">As you know, our conference is drawing closer (YAH!) and board elections are to follow.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Let me ask you a question, are you interested in OASFAA’s future? Guys, listen when I YELL this…<i><u>WE DESPERATELY NEED MORE VOLUNTEERS</u></i>!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please think about stepping out of your comfort zone to serve your fellow financial aid colleagues. Most of our meetings are conducted thru zoom so time out of the office is minimal.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We currently have 3 people that have stepped up to run for President-Elect, Treasurer-Elect, and Secretary.
<b><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">I specifically need someone to run for Delegate-at-Large</span>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Let me know as soon as possible if you would like to take advantage of the opportunity to serve in any capacity. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Again the offices up for election are President-Elect (3 yr. commitment), Treasurer-Elect (2 yr. commitment), Secretary (1yr. commitment) and Delegate-at-Large (2yr. commitment).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thank you and hope to see all of you at our upcoming conference!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Brush Script MT";color:#2E74B5"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Brush Script MT";color:#2E74B5">Melinda Simpson<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Financial Aid Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">OASFAA Past-President<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif"><img width="294" height="60" style="width:3.0625in;height:.625in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D82E40.BBB3B150"></span><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">27438 State Hwy 59, PO Box H, Wayne, OK 73095-0210<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">405.449.7609 (o)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">405.449.7321 (f)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:msimpson@matech.edu">msimpson@matech.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">MATC Reminders:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Complete your
<a href="https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa">22-23 FAFSA</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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