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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Hind Light"">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Hind Light""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Hind Light"">There’s just one week left to nominate an Internet pioneer for the <b>Jonathan B. Postel Service Award</b>, which honors extraordinary contributions in service to the
 Internet community. If you know someone whose work exemplifies dedication to the growth and well-being of the Internet, we warmly invite you to submit a nomination before Friday, 11 July 2025.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Hind Light""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Hind Light"">What’s needed?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Hind Light"">A brief nomination statement, including a summary of the nominee’s contributions.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Hind Light"">A couple of endorsement letters.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Hind Light""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Hind Light"">Nominating someone is straightforward. Your submission could help recognize and celebrate those who have shaped the Internet we all love and use today. Learn more and
 submit your nomination here: <a href="https://www.internetsociety.org/grants-and-awards/postel-service-award/" title="https://www.internetsociety.org/grants-and-awards/postel-service-award/">https://www.internetsociety.org/grants-and-awards/postel-service-award/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Hind Light""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Hind Light"">Thank you for helping us honor those who make a difference.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Hind Light""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Hind Light"">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Hind Light"">Dawit<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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