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Member Update; Friday, August 6, 2004

Reminder: AUPE Vice-Presidential candidates have until August 13 to submit Direct Impact articles

EDMONTON — Candidates for Vice-President of AUPE are reminded that they have until Friday, Aug. 13, to submit short statements for publication in the pre-Convention issue of Direct Impact.

There will be an election for a single Vice-Presidential position during the 2004 Convention, Oct. 13, 14, 15 and 16 in Edmonton.

AUPE allows Vice-Presidential candidates the opportunity to have a statement not exceeding 500 words published in the fall edition of Direct Impact, which is distributed to AUPE members.

In order to be entitled to have a submission published in the quarterly AUPE newspaper, candidates must have declared their intention to run more than 45 days prior to the 28th Annual Convention — which this year fell on July 30, 2004.

An additional two weeks were provided to give candidates an opportunity to prepare their submissions.
Click here to read AUPE’s full policy affecting candidates for Executive Committee.

Submissions to Direct Impact may be made by mail, fax or e-mail. In each case, they should be clearly marked as Vice-President Direct Impact submissions, attention David Climenhaga, AUPE Communications Director.

Candidates should also include a photograph for use in Direct Impact.

Mailed material must be received by the deadline date. AUPE’s mailing address is:
10451 – 170th Street NW
Edmonton, Alberta
T5P 4S7

E-mail submissions may be sent directly to Climenhaga at d.climenhaga@aupe.org.
Please also send a cc. to s.pattison@aupe.org.
Faxed submissions should be sent to 780-930-3392, attention David Climenhaga.
For more information, call:
David Climenhaga, Communications Director, AUPE, 1-800-232-7284 Press 1, 780-930-3311 or 780-717-2943 (cellular phone)
Scott Pattison, Communications Staff, AUPE, 1-800-232-7284 Press 1, 780-930-3406