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7 ASHRAE Winter Conference. <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2017-winter-meeting-in-las-vegas-ibpsa-usa-tickets-30127879298?aff=es2" target="_blank" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:rgb(109,198,221);font-weight:normal">Learn more and register for our Winter Meeting</a>.</strong><br><br>All IBPSA-USA members are eligible to vote either in person or by proxy. Board members serve two-year terms; the next board will serve from February 2017 through January 2019. <em>All twelve board seats are open for election</em>, as the full board is re-elected each cycle.<br><br>All persons interested in serving on the board (or wishing to nominate someone) must send a brief bio (4-5 sentences) as well as a CV/resume. See the <a href="http://www.ibpsa.us/about/boardcandidates" target="_blank" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:rgb(109,198,221)">2015 slate of candidates</a> for an example of what's required. Please email <a href="mailto:ops@ibpsa.us" target="_blank" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:rgb(109,198,221)">ops@ibpsa.us</a> if you have any questions.</div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="gmail-mcnButtonBlock" style="border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%"><tbody class="gmail-mcnButtonBlockOuter"><tr><td valign="top" align="center" class="gmail-mcnButtonBlockInner" style="padding:0px 18px 18px"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="gmail-mcnButtonContentContainer" style="border-radius:3px;background-color:rgb(43,170,223)"><tbody><tr><td align="center" valign="middle" class="gmail-mcnButtonContent" style="font-family:arial;font-size:16px;padding:15px"><a class="gmail-mcnButton" title="Submit Nomination Documents Now" href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfP_h8GabBpWRK2kw9hgyl2sGRpnLZnh-YFvcn7-lGktjtFIA/viewform" target="_blank" style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:bold;line-height:16px;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(255,255,255)">Submit Nomination Documents Now</a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="gmail-mcnTextBlock" style="border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%"><tbody class="gmail-mcnTextBlockOuter"><tr><td valign="top" class="gmail-mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top:9px"><table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="gmail-mcnTextContentContainer" style="border-collapse:collapse;max-width:100%;min-width:100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" class="gmail-mcnTextContent" style="color:rgb(96,96,96);font-family:helvetica;font-size:15px;line-height:22.5px;padding:0px 18px 9px"><h3 style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:18px;line-height:22.5px;letter-spacing:-0.5px"><strong><em>Nomination period closes December 21, 2016 at 5pm PST.</em></strong></h3><br>After the nomination period, a slate of candidates will be created and the <strong>voting period will be open from Dec. 22nd to Jan 28th</strong>.<br><br>We will provide IBPSA-USA members with three options to vote:<ul><li style="text-size-adjust: 100%;"><strong>Online</strong> via Survey Monkey</li><li style="text-size-adjust: 100%;"><strong>Email</strong> - just send the names of your top 13 choices from the slate of candidates to <a href="mailto:ops@ibpsa.us" target="_blank" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:rgb(109,198,221)">ops@ibpsa.us</a></li><li style="text-size-adjust: 100%;"><strong>Mail/ Hand deliver to:</strong> 5356 Locksley Ave., Oakland, CA 94618</li><li style="text-size-adjust: 100%;"><strong>At the meeting:</strong> ballots will be handed out at our biannual meeting on Jan. 28th.</li></ul>After voting closes, the votes are tallied from online, email and paper submissions and announced later in the evening at the event, and via our website and email list.</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="text-size-adjust: 100%;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600" id="gmail-templateFooter" style="border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);border-top:0px;border-bottom:0px"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" class="gmail-footerContainer" style="padding-bottom:9px"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="gmail-mcnDividerBlock" style="border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%"><tbody class="gmail-mcnDividerBlockOuter"><tr><td class="gmail-mcnDividerBlockInner" style="min-width:100%;padding:18px"><table class="gmail-mcnDividerContent" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%;border-top:2px solid rgb(234,234,234)"><tbody><tr><td style="text-size-adjust: 100%;"></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="gmail-mcnTextBlock" style="border-collapse:collapse"><tbody class="gmail-mcnTextBlockOuter"><tr><td valign="top" class="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