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=== December 5, 2018 [[OTCWL2018]] released ===<br />
The electronic text of the Official Tournament and Club Word List, 2018 Edition is now available for download from Member Services. It will take effect on February 1, 2019.<br />
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=== October 3, 2018 2019 North American SCRABBLE Championship Announced ===<br />
The 2019 [[North American SCRABBLE Championship]] will be held in Reno, Nevada, on July 20 to 24, 2019.<br />
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=== August 8, 2018 [[Joel Sherman]] wins [[2018 North American SCRABBLE Championship]] ===<br />
Congratulations to [[Joel Sherman]], winner of the [[2018 North American SCRABBLE Championship]]. View the [http://event.scrabbleplayers.org/2018/nsc/build/nasc-winner-release.pdf press release].<br />
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=== August 2, 2018 [[Advisory Board]] Appointments ===<br />
[[Lila Crotty]], [[Jennifer M Lee | Jennifer Lee]], and [[Ezekiel Markwei]] have been appointed to 2-year terms on the NASPA [[Advisory Board]].<br />
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=== July 2, 2018 [[2018 Advisory Board Elections]] ===<br />
[[Cornelia Guest]] and [[Troy Thompson]] were reelected to the US Northeast and US Midwest districts.<br />
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=== June 2, 2018 [[2018 Advisory Board Elections]] - Voting open ===<br />
Voting for the 2 contested seats - US Northeast and US Midwest - runs from June 3rd through June 30th. [[Jackson Smylie]] wins the Canada district by acclamation.<br />
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=== May 18, 2018 Form 990 is now Available ===<br />
NASPA's [[Financial Reports |2017 Form 990]] is now available online for review.<br />
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=== April 26, 2018 [[2018 Advisory Board Elections]] - Nominations open ===<br />
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Elections for NASPA's Advisory Board (AB) are approaching. This year three elective seats need to be filled:<br />
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* US Northeast<br />
* US Midwest<br />
* Canada<br />
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Nominations are open from May 1 through May 31, 2018. To nominate yourself or someone else, contact NASPA at [mailto:info@scrabbleplayers.org info@scrabbleplayers.org]. <br />
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=== March 1, 2018 New [[Club/Director Committee]] member ===<br />
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We thank [[Ted Gest]] for joining the Club/Director committee.<br />
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=== January 31, 2018 [[Mina Le]] named [[International Committee]] cochair ===<br />
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We thank Mina Le for stepping in to replace the late [[Steve Polatnick]] as our International Committee cochair, and representative on WESPA's Executive Committee.<br />
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=== January 29, 2018 [[Joshua Sokol]] named [[Canadian Committee]] chair ===<br />
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We thank Joshua Sokol for accepting the unanimous nomination of his committee<br />
to be their new chair.<br />
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=== January 17, 2018 Canadian payment method update ===<br />
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As of this week, we no longer accept payment by cheque or money order in Canadian funds, but have begun experimentally accepting Canadian-denominated Interac e-Transfers.<br />
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=== January 9, 2018 [[Will Anderson]] at CES ===<br />
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NASPA goes to [[CES 2018]]! See what happens when Will Anderson plays a Taiwanese robot.</div>Judycole