AlpacaGram 8.30 | 2021 AOA Election Announcement
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2021 AOA Election AnnouncementRenew your Membership before May 3 to vote in the Upcoming Election!To vote in the upcoming election, you must be an Association or Registry member, at least 18 years old, and own at least 25% of a live AOA-registered alpaca. The deadline for becoming a member is May 3, 2021. If you have not yet renewed or upgraded your membership, you can do so on your dashboard after logging in at www.AlpacaInfo.com. As a reminder, individuals, not farms, are AOA members; therefore, spouses or partners must have their own individual memberships to be eligible to vote in the election. We encourage everyone to take part in the election process. This year, in addition to electing three board members, there will be six bylaws amendments and one issue for consideration. Candidate statements, amendments, and the ballot issue can all be found at www.alpacainfo.com/about/election. 2021 Election CandidatesThe 2021 Election Committee: Carolyn Marquette (The AlpacaRosa, LLC), Chair; Sarah Donahoe (Long Acres Alpaca Farm); Michelle Ing (Granite Bay Alpacas); Andy Merriwether (Nyala Farm Alpacas); and Bob Pulse (Pulse Ranches Texas) have selected seven candidates for the three open positions. The terms expiring this year are Brian Houchin, Char Johnson, and Michael Vigus. The following individuals are the candidates selected by the Election Committee:
In accordance with AOA Bylaws Section 6.2, the following candidates for the AOA Board were nominated by member petition:
Upcoming Dates
If you have any questions or are unsure of your membership level, contact the AOA office at 402-437-8484 and we will be happy to assist you. Office hours are Monday thru Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. CDT. ReminderThe open discussion with the board candidates is tonight at 7:00 p.m. central time. Join us and meet the candidates! Join Zoom Meetinghttps://zoom.us/j/95976982570?pwd=VHlYWDVFYVRNeUZHM3dMRzNPRUhPUT09 | |||
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