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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Notice: LEDC seeks self-nominations of candidates
for new LEDC board membership. Deadline TOMORROW, March 31,
2006.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>I am sorry to pass along this information with so little
time for responses by interested parties, but this forum ought to be notified
and I just obtained the information from the new LEDC executive director,
Margaret Howlett, for posting here. Margaret was recently hired and
was not aware of past LEDC practice of notifying Vision2020 about the
opportunity to apply for membership in the LEDC Board. She sent the press
release copied below, to her press list, and notice appeared in the Daily
News on March 17.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>As explained below, a letter of interest must be submitted
to <FONT face=Tahoma>Margaret Howlett, Executive Director, 121 Sweet Avenue,
Moscow, Idaho 83848 by <B>March 31,</B> <B>2006</B></FONT>. I have copied
her on this email, so that interested parties may email her their letter of
interest, and her address is copied here as well: <STRONG><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><A
href="mailto:edc@moscow.com">edc@moscow.com</A></FONT></STRONG>.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>With apologies for the short notice,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Bruce Livingston</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>LEDC Board member</FONT></DIV>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">For Immediate Release<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">For More Information<o:p></o:p></B></P>
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style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Contact:<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Margaret Howlett<o:p></o:p></B></P>
<H2 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>LEDC Executive Director</FONT></H2>
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style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Email:<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>edc@moscow.com</B><B
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style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">March 13,
2006<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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<H1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=5>LEDC Seeks Board
Members</FONT></H1>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">Individuals who are interested in serving on the
Latah Economic Development Council Board of Directors should submit a letter of
application to Margaret Howlett, Executive Director, 121 Sweet Avenue, Moscow,
Idaho 83848 by <B>March 31,</B> <B>2006</B>.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Letters should include the applicants
desire to serve, their skills, education and knowledge they would use to further
the mission of the Organization and the reason they want to serve as a member of
the Board. The Latah Economic Development Council will hold its annual Board of
Directors elections on April 5, 2006.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>At that time, 5 new Board Members will be elected to three year terms.
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">The Latah Economic Development Council’s mission is
to create living wage jobs in Latah County that enhance the quality of life of
our communities.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Board Members are
expected to become team members in this endeavor.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Board meetings take place one time per
month and members are expected to participate on working committees of the
Council.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
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