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A) Duration of vote: Voting will officially start on Labour Day, Monday, September 5 and continue until Thursday, November 18 at which time the winner will be announced at 2 pm at the sale of crafts from 10,000 Villages, United Church, 421 St. Paul in Kamloops.

B) Voting: Voting is by paid ballot only.  Ballots may be purchased for one dollar at various retail outlets in Kamloops and surrounding area.  On the ballot, write the name of the person who you think is the greatest Kamloopsian.  You can choose any Kamloopsian or group.  Deposit your ballot in the ballot boxes.  Ballots will be collected and counted by designated members of the Council of Canadians.  All ballots will be kept for one year.

C) Results of vote: Results will be tabulated and reported weekly at the Smorgasbord restaurant (225 - 7 Avenue, Kamloops) and on this website.

D) Who may vote? Anyone may vote, not just Kamloopsians.

E) Who may I vote for?  Any Kamloopsian, living or dead.  Also, groups of persons may be nominated. To aid selection, the Council of Canadians has prepared a list of potential candidates and biographies. The list will also be available in print at places where you purchase ballots. 

F) Nominations now closed.  The Council of Canadians welcomes your nomination for greatest Kamloopsian until September 4, 2005, when nominations close. Bring a biography of no more than 150 words to the Smorgasbord restaurant or email it to David Charbonneau.  A photo would be appreciated but is not necessary.  The Council of Canadians reserves the right to refuse nominations.

This vote is for entertainment and fund-raising purposes only. The Council of Canadians does not endorse any candidates nor any particular outcome of the election.

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