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SNAG's 2016 Election Results
We are happy to announce the results of our recent election:
Board of Directors: Jill Baker Gower, Ezra Satok-Wolman and Elizabeth Shypertt
Board President: Brigitte Martin
Nominations & Elections Committee: Rebecca Rose  Changes to the Constitution and By-Laws: SupportedThank you to all the candidates, to the members who voted, and to the Nominations & Elections Committee!
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Thank You Asheville! 
Thank you for a great conference in Asheville last week! We truly appreciate all of the people who participated and volunteered.
We'd especially like to thank the conference coordinating committee: Alaina Clarke, Tedd McDonah, Gwynne Rukenbrod Smith, and Monica Hampton.
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 SNAG is Headed to New Orleans
Next year's SNAG conference is in New Orleans! We are currently accepting presentation proposals. Details on how to submit a proposal can be found here. Deadline June 30, 2016.
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 Halstead Design Challenge Winners
The Halstead Design Challenge Winners were announced last week at SNAGneXt. Find out who won!
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ZOOM Milwaukee 
ZOOM Milwaukee is happening this week, May 25-29. It is a 4-day regional event with 250 makers, writers and innovators, organized by the Jewelry and Metalsmithing program and the Digital Craft Research Lab at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
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| Metalsmith Vol 36 No 3
The newest issue of Metalsmith magazine is headed to mailboxes in June. Here is a sneak peek at the cover!
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From the SNAG Maker Profiles
This week's featured artist is Shelley Thomas. Visit SNAG's Facebook page to see more and be sure to check out Shelley's Maker Profile.
St Margaret's Padlock by Shelley Thomas
steel, 18kt gold, amethyst, garnet and cz
photo: Ian Macauley
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SNAG
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info@snagmetalsmith.org www.snagmetalsmith.org
The Society of North American Goldsmiths advances jewelry and metalsmithing by inspiring creativity, encouraging education, and fostering community. SNAG envisions a diverse jewelry and metals community engaging in thoughtful conversation and critical discourse while preserving tradition and embracing innovation.
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