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<p class="MsoNormal">I approve. Looks great!<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><a href="mailto:brianw@bswusa.com"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">brianw@bswusa.com</span></a><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"> SBE16-Board <sbe16-board-bounces@sea.sbe16.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jim Dalke via SBE16-Board<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, June 13, 2025 11:15 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'SBE16 Board' <sbe16-board@sea.sbe16.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [SBE16-Board] Dave Ratener Nomination for National SBE EOY<br>
<b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#C00000">Board<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#C00000">Please review and comment on the attached documents before I send them to Meagan before the Sunday deadline.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#C00000">Jim<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Meagan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">On behalf of the Seattle Chapter 16, I would like to nominate Dave Ratener for the 2025 National SBE Engineer of the Year award.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I have attached the nomination form and information on Dave.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Jim Dalke<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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