MSI will be holding board and officer elections during our annual meeting on September 8, 2018 from 12:30-1:30p. There will be a short half hour break, and then we will be hosting a Wear and Carry Seminar open to the public from 2:00p - 4:30p. MSI Members may attend the training free of charge. Non-members can pay $30 at the door to attend. It is an exceptional value either way!
The meeting and the training will be held at:
The Meeting House
5885 Robert Oliver Place (Room 100)
Columbia, MD 21045 (Google Maps)
There will be several positions up for election: 2x Board of Directors President Vice President Secretary Treasurer
Of those seats up for election, all current seat-holders are running for re-election except one Board of Directors member who will not. If you would like to submit your nomination for any of those positions and have been a member of at least 2 years, please send your submission toby midnight on Friday, August 31.
After the nominations have been compiled, an online ballot will be e-mailed out to all members eligible to vote. Those who plan to attend may vote at the annual meeting; those who cannot should use the online ballot.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Location 5885 Robert Oliver Place (Room 100), Columbia, MD 21045
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