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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Tracy Leinbaugh, PhD, NCC, PCC-S<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Counseling and Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Ohio University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education and Human Services<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>205 McCracken Hall<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Athens, OH 45701<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>&nbsp;</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Phone: 740-593-0846<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:leinbaug@ohio.edu">leinbaug@ohio.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black'>Show, by your actions, that you choose peace over war, freedom over oppression, voice over silence, service over self-interest, respect over advantage, cooperation over competition, action over passivity, diversity over uniformity, and justice over all.&nbsp; </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> OCA Listserve [mailto:OCA-L@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Imhoff, Brad<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 09, 2011 3:34 PM<br><b>To:</b> OCA-L@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU<br><b>Subject:</b> Call for OCA Award Nominations<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Fellow&nbsp;OCA Members,</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>It is time once again to&nbsp;show appreciation for&nbsp;your colleagues and the work they do! Please consider nominating a professional counselor, counselor educator, or&nbsp;counseling student for one of the following&nbsp;OCA awards:</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>Charles &quot;Chuck&quot; Weaver Award:</span></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>&nbsp;</span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>One who has shown long, consistent and distinguished service to the counseling profession and who has shown exemplary caring for people.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>Dave Brooks Award:</span></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>&nbsp;</span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>One who has demonstrated a willingness to serve and take responsibility, while creating new paths in the counseling profession.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>Herman J. Peters Award:</span></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>&nbsp;</span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>One who promotes innovative ideas and theories in the counseling field and has a significant impact on future trends.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>Susan J. Sears Counselor of the Year Award:</span></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>&nbsp;</span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>One who has gone beyond the call of duty by demonstrating exceptional service as a practitioner and/or counselor educator, through the application of&nbsp;OCA goals.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>Research &amp; Writing Award:</span></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>&nbsp;</span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>One who has demonstrated extraordinary research and writing ability, as evidenced by journal publications for the counseling profession.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>Public Policy &amp; Legislation Award:</span></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>&nbsp;</span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'>One who has demonstrated excellent advocacy by engaging in meaningful lobbying on behalf of the counseling profession.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></div><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'>The nomination&nbsp;information can be found <a href="http://www.ohiocounseling.org/Default.aspx?pageId=863978">here</a> on the Award Nominations page of the Ohio Counseling Association website. Information, past recipients&nbsp;and a nomination form may&nbsp;also be found&nbsp;attached to this email.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'>When nominating,&nbsp;<u>please use the nomination form attached to this email</u>, as the downloadable form on the website does not have updated contact information for submission. <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Please submit all nominations electronically to</span></strong> <a href="mailto:bi116710@ohio.edu">bi116710@ohio.edu</a>.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'>Nominations&nbsp;are due <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Friday, September 30</span></strong>, and the awards will be presented at the All Ohio Counselors Conference.</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'>Best Wishes,</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'>Brad</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:bl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