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Dear CCAA Members,

As this year comes to a close, the time has quickly come to induct a new Board Of Directors to serve the Cumberland County Apartment Association for 2009. The nomination committee along with both volunteers and nominations from the August membership meeting and September Trade Show has assembled and nominated a dedicated team to continue the forward progress of our Association.

With your help, I am very confident that they will continue to work toward the advancement of the CCAA. It is with great pleasure that I present the following persons as your nominated slate of Officers for 2009: President: Karen Stanton-Finncannon (Reserve At Carrington Place Apartments) yes ___ no ___ Vice President: Kym Shoults (The Cottages On Elm) yes ___ no ___ Secretary: Melissa Reid (Apartment Finder Magazine) yes ___ no ____ Treasurer: Carrie Pollard (Chason Ridge Apartments) yes ___ no ____

(See guidelines for Write In votes below)

Write In Nomination: President:_________________________________________ yes ___ no ____

Write In Nomination: Vice-President: _____________________________________ yes ___ no____

Write In Nomination Secretary: __________________________________________ yes ___ no ___

Write In Nomination Treasurer: _________________________________________ yes ___ no ___ Signature: ______________________________________________________________________

Print Name / Community or Business: _______________________________________________

Please make plans to attend the lunch meeting on October 16th to cast your important vote.

Write In Nominations must be submitted to the Association Secretary and received no later than five (5) business days (October 9th) prior to the October meeting which will be on October 16th.( Please make sure that you have discussed any Write In nomination with said person and confirmed their dedication to this proposed office for the entire 2009 year. Any nomination for the Executive Committee MUST have served one full year on the CCAA Board with no breaks in service, to be eligible.)

Should you not be able to attend the October meeting, absentee votes must be submitted to the Association Secretary and received no later that five (5) business days (October 9th) prior to the October meeting which will be on October 16, 2008. Mark your vote, print and sign the above ballot in order to register your absentee vote. Mail to: Melissa Reid c/o Apartment Finder Magazine 5843 Ramsey St. Suite D Fayetteville, NC 28311 Also, the proposed Bylaws changes have been printed in the last two newsletters for your review. Absentee votes may also be made to accept these changes as well. These votes must also be received according to the dates above. Vote to accept proposed Bylaws changes ________

Vote to not accept proposed Bylaws changes: _________

Please mark your vote, print and sign the above ballot in order to register your absentee vote for the proposed Bylaws changes. Mail to Melissa Reid at the address above.

Thank you in advance for your assistance in carrying out these nominations. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at 910-484-3335.

Kindest regards,

Karen Valenzuela, President and Nominating Chairperson 2008

Karen Valenzuela, Manager
Village Gate Apartments

Cumberland County Apt. Assoc. President 2008

3106A Turtle Point Dr.
Fayetteville, NC 28304

910-484-3335 phone
910-484-5125 fax

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Please RSVP for the October 16th luncheon to either Karri Clark 436-3628 for Members A-G or Stephanie Little 424-1836 for Members H-Z.

We really need your reservations called in by the cutoff date of October 10th, in order to make sure that we have enough food and seating for everyone. All cancellations after October13th, NOON, will be billed half-price. No shows for the luncheon will be billed full price.

The luncheon cost is $15 per person attending with reservations. If  you do not RSVP then it will cost you $20 at the door. Save $$$ by RSVPing by the cutoff date.