<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'><div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Dear <span word="MASTA" id="DWT146" class="ZM-SPELLCHECK-MISSPELLED">MASTA</span>, </span></div><div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></div><div>Bravo to your new <span word="MASTA" id="DWT147" class="ZM-SPELLCHECK-MISSPELLED">MASTA</span> Executive Board per our recent elections! Terms for these offices begin May 15, 2014. Appreciate all of you who voted for the next era in MASTA!!!!!</div><div><br></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>President-Elect<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Janis Shier Petersen</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>President<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Tim <span word="Staudacher" id="DWT148" class="ZM-SPELLCHECK-MISSPELLED">Staudacher</span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Past President<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Diane L. Winder</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Treasurer <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Bryan <span word="Kolk" id="DWT149" class="ZM-SPELLCHECK-MISSPELLED">Kolk</span> </span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Secretary <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Linda Trotter</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Member-At-Large<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Gabe <span word="Villasurda" id="DWT150" class="ZM-SPELLCHECK-MISSPELLED">Villasurda</span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></div><div>Sincere thanks to our current leaders who are leaving their posts - Larry <span word="Dittmar" id="DWT151" class="ZM-SPELLCHECK-MISSPELLED">Dittmar</span> (Past President) and Karen (and Dave!) <span word="Viele" id="DWT152" class="ZM-SPELLCHECK-MISSPELLED">Viele</span> (Treasurer) - for their inestimable vision, dedication, "smarts", and unflappable, can-do wisdom. We'll miss you in these roles, but look forward to hearing about your continued successful adventures in music and beyond! Did you know that both Larry and Karen are involved in music teaching projects in Africa??? I look forward to continuing to rally <span word="MASTA" id="DWT153" class="ZM-SPELLCHECK-MISSPELLED">MASTA</span>, help the organization evolve from the Past President perspective!</div><div><br></div><div>Sincerely, </div><div>Diane L. Winder</div><div>President, <span word="MASTA" id="DWT154" class="ZM-SPELLCHECK-MISSPELLED">MASTA</span></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></div><div><br></div><br><font face="times new roman, new york, times, serif" size="3">-- </font><br><div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span></span>Department Head, Department of Music & Dance<br>Professor of Cello<br>Eastern Michigan University<br>N-101 Alexander Music Building<br>Ypsilanti, MI 48197<br>734.487.4380 O <br>734.487.1421 Studio (354 Alexander)<br>734.487.6939 FAX<span></span><br></div></div></body></html>