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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Please note the attached position announcements.</span></font></p>

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<p><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:navy'>______________________________________________<br>
Vin Malkoski</span></font><font color=navy><span style='color:navy'><br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:navy'>MA Division of Marine Fisheries</span></font><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy'><br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:navy'>838 South Rodney French Blvd</span></font><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy'><br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:navy'>New Bedford, MA&nbsp; 02744</span></font><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy'><br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:navy'>508-910-6318&nbsp; Fax: 508-910-6342</span></font><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy'> </span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> stephanie moura
[mailto:smoura.mopf@comcast.net] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> </span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Wednesday,
 February 13, 2008</span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> </span></font><font
 size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>8:09 AM</span></font><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> 'stephanie moura'<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> MOPF job announcements</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Dear MOPF Partners and Prospective
Partners,</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>At long last, I am<font color=black><span
style='color:black'> happy to announce we are recruiting for three full-time
staff positions at MOPF: Administrative Coordinator, Communications/Outreach
Manager and Science Program Manager.&nbsp; In supporting the partners' efforts
to advance integrated ocean management in MA, MOPF staff will have exciting
opportunities and stimulating challenges at the interface of ocean management /
policy, natural and social sciences, and collaborative processes.&nbsp; Each
position is a 3-year appointment with the potential for extension based upon
MOPF's successes in implementing its Strategic Plan and securing future
funding.&nbsp; MOPF offices are located at the </span></font></span></font><font
  size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
  color:black'>University</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
 style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'> of </span></font><font
  size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
  color:black'>MA</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>, </span></font><font
  size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
  color:black'>Boston</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>.&nbsp; </span></font></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Though
admittedly ambitious, we are aiming to fill these positions in time for new
staff to attend the partners&#8217; meeting on April 2.&nbsp; I would be
grateful for your help in circulating these job announcements far and wide
&#8211; forwarding them to your constituents and colleagues, posting them in
your newsletters, websites, etc.&nbsp; Also, if you know of qualified
candidates for any of the positions, by all means please pass along the
announcements to them and their names/contact information to me, if
appropriate.&nbsp; We will also post to the following job sites:</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in'><font size=2
color=black face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;
color:black'>&middot;<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></font></span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>ecoemploy.com</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in'><font size=2
color=black face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;
color:black'>&middot;<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></font></span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>sustainablebusiness.com/greendreamjobs&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>&middot;</span></font><font
size=1><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>CZ-mail (unfortunately we missed the Feb issue, but if we
need to re-post anything we&#8217;ll hit the March issue)</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>and circulate
postings to area graduate school/alumni e-newsletters.&nbsp; </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thanks for your help in spreading
the word.</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Best,</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Stephanie</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Stephanie Moura</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Executive Director</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
  style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Massachusetts</span></font><font
 size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><font
  size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Ocean</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Partnership
Fund</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>email: <a
href="mailto:smoura.mopf@comcast.net">smoura.mopf@comcast.net</a></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ph: 617-287-7542</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>cell: 978-471-9078</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a href="http://www.mopf.org">www.mopf.org</a></span></font></p>

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