{"id":637,"date":"2013-01-28T17:16:38","date_gmt":"2013-01-29T00:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eatrightutah.org\/blog\/?p=637"},"modified":"2013-01-28T17:16:38","modified_gmt":"2013-01-29T00:16:38","slug":"vote-for-academy-leadership-and-a-uand-member-could-win-big","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eatrightutah.org\/blog\/vote-for-academy-leadership-and-a-uand-member-could-win-big\/","title":{"rendered":"Vote for Academy Leadership and a UAND Member Could Win Big!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just when you thought the campaign trail had closed&#8230; We need one more vote from you\u2026.. a vote not only for professional advocacy, but a vote that could win a \u00a0\u201cFNCE trip of a lifetime\u201d for one lucky UAND member!<\/p>\n<p>Last year only 13.9% of our members voted in the national elections and our neighbor to the north, Montana lead in participation at the polls with 31.5% of their members voting!\u00a0 As a former Montana girl who now has Utah pride, I know we can do better than that in the Beehive State!\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>\u00a0The polls will be open from February 1 through February 22, 2013<\/strong><\/span> and voting will just take a couple of minutes, so let\u2019s make sure the campaign trail is not lost in Utah!<\/p>\n<p>To vote on February 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0go to:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elections.webauthor.com\/elections\/vote.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/elections.webauthor.<wbr>com\/elections\/vote.cfm<\/wbr><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then challenge your fellow RDs to do the same!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Now for the best news<\/strong>:<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0If Utah has the highest percentage of members voting, we will win a complimentary\u00a0registration for the Academy&#8217;s Food &amp; Nutrition Conference &amp; Expo in Houston, October 19 &#8211; 21, 2013, which will be raffled to one lucky member at our annual conference in March!<\/p>\n<p>So\u2026..Let your VOICE (<strong>and Utah\u2019s<\/strong>) be heard in the 2013 Academy elections.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #888888;\">\u00a0The polls will be open from February 1 through February 22, 2013.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Not sure who to vote for\u2026\u2026 become informed by visiting:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elections.webauthor.com\/elections\/candidates.cfm\">http:\/\/elections.webauthor.com\/elections\/candidates.cfm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Heather Filipowicz\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">President-Elect 2012-2013<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just when you thought the campaign trail had closed&#8230; We need one more vote from you\u2026.. a vote not only for professional advocacy, but a vote that could win a \u00a0\u201cFNCE trip of a lifetime\u201d for one lucky UAND member! Last year only 13.9% of our members voted in the national elections and our neighbor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academy-news","tag-academy-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eatrightutah.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eatrightutah.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eatrightutah.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatrightutah.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatrightutah.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatrightutah.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eatrightutah.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatrightutah.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eatrightutah.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}