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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>OASFAA Members:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The <b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>Distinguished
Service Award</span></u></b> is &#8220;intended to recognize a practicing student
financial aid professional at an institution&#8230;[who has] contributed unique
and long lasting efforts to the association, the profession, or the cause of
financial aid in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">Oklahoma</st1:State></st1:place>.&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The <b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>Partner Award</span></u></b>
&#8220;may be made by the Association to another individual, not a practicing
aid administrator, whose efforts are important to advancing the profession or
the needs of students in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">Oklahoma</st1:State></st1:place>.&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Since we would like to be able to present both of these
awards at our Spring conference, April 11-13, 2007 in <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
 w:st="on">Tulsa</st1:place></st1:City>, <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><u><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>please send your nominations for either or
both of the above awards to:&nbsp; Lynell Armstrong at <a
href="mailto:lynella@gctech.org">lynella@gctech.org</a> by 4:00 p.m. Thursday,
February 22, 2007.</span></font></u></b><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></b></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Lynell Armstrong<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>President-elect<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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