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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle17><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Dear MASTA members, it is my honor to announce our new Executive Board
for MASTA for 2006-2008.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle17><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle17><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>President Elect – Mark Kochenruther<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle17><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Treasurer – Rob Reed<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle17><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Secretary – Wendy Stuart<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Member-at-Large – Jan Flower<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle17><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>I want to thank MANY people for this.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>First of all, kudos to Judy Palac, Leslie Wimsatt and Anne
Kearney-Loomans for taking the time to coordinate this election and solicit our
ballot.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">   </span>I know this takes <b><u><span
style='font-weight:bold'>hours</span></u></b> of personal phone calls to make
this happen. You three gals presented us with a fabulous slate of talented
candidates. Thank you!<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle17><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle17><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Secondly, and most importantly, to the 8 MASTA members who so gracious
allowed us to present your names on this ballot for consideration.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Your dedication and unselfishness to
offer to work for the benefit of all string students, parents, teachers and
school districts across this state is remarkable.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle17><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle17><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Larry, Gabe, Mary and Wendy we really appreciate your willingness to
serve.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle17><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>And finally, I want to thank all of your for taking the time to vote in
this election.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>We have a super
state and tremendous support.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Thanks for all you do!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Valerie<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

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