American Canoe
Association
ACA eNews
December 15, 2006
A Communications Tool of the American Canoe Association
ACA Board of Directors Election Now Underway - Postmark by December 27
Elections for the ACA Board of Directors are now underway. All ACA members have been mailed official ballots (aka governance surveys). If you did not receive or have misplaced your ballot, download a copy by clicking here or visit the ACA website. Ballots include candidate biographies and complete information for voting.
Eight candidates are running for six positions as ACA Director-At - Large. Candidates are (in alphabetical order):
- Jeff Dionne-Dickson (Saranac Lake, NY)
- Scott Greifenberger (Bellmore, NY)
- Joshua Hall (Charleston, SC)
- Anne Maleady (Alexandria, VA)
- Elaine Mravetz (Sharon Center, OH)
- Robin Pope (Sylva, NC)
- Steve Scarborough (Rockwood, TN)
- Leslie White (Severna Park, MD)
Jim Virgin (Vancouver, WA) is also on the ballot for Divisional Representative to the Board (unopposed).
Official ballots must be properly completed, postmarked by 12/27/06, and sent directly to the address of the CPA firm listed on the ballot (not the ACA office). Please contact Anne Vetterlein if you have questions or need a ballot.
ACA
Memberships Make Perfect Holiday Gifts! Order by
Monday, December 18 for Holiday Delivery!
There is still time to give gift memberships to the
ACA. Membership applications received through December
18 will be processed and membership cards and packets mailed in time for
Christmas! In addition to a membership card, recipients
receive a personalized ACA gift card announcing your gift, plus a
bonus copy of Paddler Magazine and an ACA Patch (an
added $9.99 value). Each ACA membership includes a
full year subscription to Paddler magazine and complete ACA
member benefits! Visit this link to order your ACA gift membership for that special
paddler today!
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Safety and Stewardship
You can make the world an even better place to
paddle with a year-end donation to the ACA. Donate
directly online here. The ACA is a non-profit 501(c)(3)
charitable organization that has received the mark of
America's Best from Independent Charities of America.
Contributions to the ACA are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by
law. Every dollar of your contribution is used for ACA's efforts to
address safety, stewardship, and public policy issues for the nation's
paddlers. Thank you for your ongoing
support!
American Canoe
Association
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