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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">After 30 years of service, Linda Roberts is retiring from The Ohio State University! Her last day will be May 29, 2020. We are very grateful for all of her hard work and dedication!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">We are saddened to see such a great person leave the team, and will miss her very much! She is one of the most reliable and helpful people I have ever had the pleasure of knowing and working with! We wish
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<p class="MsoNormal">Unfortunately, due to this unique time in our history, we cannot get together to have a party in person. Instead, we have setup a Kudoboard to allow for remarks, stories and well wishes!
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please visit <a href="https://www.kudoboard.com/boards/Gjq0QWZ0">
https://www.kudoboard.com/boards/Gjq0QWZ0</a> to join us in congratulating her and wishing her well in her retirement!
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<p class="MsoNormal">When you go to the website, simply click “Add to Board”. It will allow you to add a message, image or video. When you are finished, click the “Post” button. It is that easy!
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<p class="MsoNormal">This board will be emailed to her, and she will have access to it forever.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you so much, Linda! Cheers to your retirement!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#BB0000;background:white">Kyle Bennett</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
HR Service Center Manager<br>
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#BB0000;background:white">College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
<span style="background:white">109 Research Services Building, 1680 Madison Ave, Wooster, OH 44691</span><br>
<span style="background:white">330-263-5571 Office / 330-263-5573 Fax</span><br>
</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:bennett.693@osu.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;background:white">bennett.693@osu.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white"> / </span><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://cfaes.osu.edu/"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;background:white">cfaes.osu.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
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<i>Buckeyes consider the environment before printing.</i></span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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