Deadline Tomorrow for ABA Board Nominations

Friday, December 17, is the deadline to nominate candidates for the American Booksellers Association's Board of Directors. Any ABA member may submit nominations to the Nominating Committee, chaired by Suzanne Staubach of UConn Co-op in Storrs, Connecticut. All nominations will be held in the strictest confidence.

A candidate for the Board of Directors must be an ABA member who is the owner or employee of an independent bookstore with a storefront location that is operated according to sound business principles. Candidates must also have at least three years of recent experience as an owner or employee of a member company. In addition, it is desirable that candidates have at least two years of experience as an active volunteer in ABA or a regional or other constituency organization, or possess similar experience. To read complete "ABA Nomination and Election Guidelines," click here.

To access a downloadable nomination form in PDF format, which may be faxed to (860) 486-0338, click here; for an electronic nomination form, click here.