Update: we now have 4 self-nominations submitted. I think you uprooted some trees! Aaron Skog Executive Director aaron@swanlibraries.net<mailto:aaron@swanlibraries.net> • 630-326-7022 My pronouns: he/him/his SWAN Library Services 800 Quail Ridge Drive, Westmont, IL 60559 swanlibraries.net<https://swanlibraries.net/> • catalog.swanlibraries.net<https://catalog.swanlibraries.net/> From: Ted Bodewes &lt;bodewes(a)fordlibrary.org&gt; Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2021 4:20 PM To: Aaron Skog &lt;aaron(a)swanlibraries.net&gt; Cc: swanboard(a)list.swanlibraries.net Subject: Re: [SWANboard] Election update - self-nominations Shake those trees everyone!!! On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 4:05 PM Aaron Skog <aaron@swanlibraries.net<mailto:aaron@swanlibraries.net>> wrote: SWAN Board Reps— We have only 1 self-nomination received thus far. Our deadline is Friday, April 30th, with a plan to have the e-ballot go out May 10th. So we have a little window of time if next week is needed to get a second self-nomination. The reminder went out today in the SWAN newsletter. Here is the timeline: https://support.swanlibraries.net/board-information/85634 ~A. Aaron Skog Executive Director aaron@swanlibraries.net<mailto:aaron@swanlibraries.net> • 630-326-7022 My pronouns: he/him/his SWAN Library Services 800 Quail Ridge Drive, Westmont, IL 60559 swanlibraries.net<https://swanlibraries.net/> • catalog.swanlibraries.net<https://catalog.swanlibraries.net/> -- Ted Bodewes Director Thomas Ford Memorial Library 800 Chestnut Street Western Springs, IL 60558 (708) 246-0520<tel:%28708%29%20246-0520>

That’s great news! I just reached out to another director yesterday and she followed up with some questions. Jane Jenkins, Library Director 10331 S. Interlochen Dr., Palos Hills, IL 60465 708-598-8446 ext. 111 | greenhillslibrary.org<http://www.greenhillslibrary.org/> [http://www.greenhillslibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/emailsignature.…] From: SWANboard &lt;swanboard-bounces(a)list.swanlibraries.net&gt; On Behalf Of Jennifer Cottrill Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2021 11:33 AM To: Aaron Skog &lt;aaron(a)swanlibraries.net&gt;et>; &#x27;swanboard(a)list.swanlibraries.net&#x27; &lt;swanboard(a)list.swanlibraries.net&gt; Subject: Re: [SWANboard] Election update - self-nominations Hooray! Jennifer Cottrill, Library Director Pronouns: She/Her/Hers (What's this?)<https://assets2.hrc.org/files/assets/resources/TalkingAboutPronou… Midlothian Public Library 14701 S. Kenton Avenue Midlothian, IL 60445 (708) 535-2027 jcottrill@midlothianlibrary.org<mailto:jcottrill@midlothianlibrary.org> www.midlothianlibrary.org<http://www.midlothianlibrary.org> [1475089483408_image.png] "Leadership is not about being in charge. It is about taking care of people in your charge.​" - Simon Sinek ________________________________ From: SWANboard <swanboard-bounces@list.swanlibraries.net<mailto:swanboard-bounces@list.swanlibraries.net>> on behalf of Aaron Skog <aaron@swanlibraries.net<mailto:aaron@swanlibraries.net>> Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2021 11:28 AM To: &#x27;swanboard(a)list.swanlibraries.net&#x27; <swanboard@list.swanlibraries.net<mailto:swanboard@list.swanlibraries.net>> Subject: Re: [SWANboard] Election update - self-nominations Update: we now have 4 self-nominations submitted. I think you uprooted some trees! Aaron Skog Executive Director aaron@swanlibraries.net<mailto:aaron@swanlibraries.net> • 630-326-7022 My pronouns: he/him/his SWAN Library Services 800 Quail Ridge Drive, Westmont, IL 60559 swanlibraries.net<https://swanlibraries.net/> • catalog.swanlibraries.net<https://catalog.swanlibraries.net/> From: Ted Bodewes <bodewes@fordlibrary.org<mailto:bodewes@fordlibrary.org>> Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2021 4:20 PM To: Aaron Skog <aaron@swanlibraries.net<mailto:aaron@swanlibraries.net>> Cc: swanboard@list.swanlibraries.net<mailto:swanboard@list.swanlibraries.net> Subject: Re: [SWANboard] Election update - self-nominations Shake those trees everyone!!! On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 4:05 PM Aaron Skog <aaron@swanlibraries.net<mailto:aaron@swanlibraries.net>> wrote: SWAN Board Reps— We have only 1 self-nomination received thus far. Our deadline is Friday, April 30th, with a plan to have the e-ballot go out May 10th. So we have a little window of time if next week is needed to get a second self-nomination. The reminder went out today in the SWAN newsletter. Here is the timeline: https://support.swanlibraries.net/board-information/85634 ~A. Aaron Skog Executive Director aaron@swanlibraries.net<mailto:aaron@swanlibraries.net> • 630-326-7022 My pronouns: he/him/his SWAN Library Services 800 Quail Ridge Drive, Westmont, IL 60559 swanlibraries.net<https://swanlibraries.net/> • catalog.swanlibraries.net<https://catalog.swanlibraries.net/> -- Ted Bodewes Director Thomas Ford Memorial Library 800 Chestnut Street Western Springs, IL 60558 (708) 246-0520<tel:%28708%29%20246-0520>