More things I found via the archives that will need to be handled... :) * Solicit category sponsors * Send obnoxious reminder e-mails to people who haven't sent in their photo release or paid (I might co-do this with someone) * Design any new banner ads, masthead, and other supporting graphics for the site and most importantly: * read postings on APC, or sit in a room with forum-heads telling you how much our contest sucks and it needs to be done X way... I beleive that Larry has taken this job most recently - E On Mon, 28 May 2007, Erik Olson wrote: > Hi Bailin, > > Heard you're willing to take on the contest chair job... excellent! > > I am able to provide support, if desired, in the form of: > > * mailing list aga-contest@thekrib.com for volunteers > > * maintenance of the contest website showcase.aquatic-gardeners.org > > * receiving entries by mail (only a handfull of people do this, so it's > not a problem) > > * Release of the archive DVD after the contest is over > > This is all TOTALLY OPTIONAL, so you may say yes or no to any of these > offers. I do not wish to impose anything on your direction & choices! > > > But here's what I am no longer able or willing to do (i.e., the job of the > coordinator): > > * General direction and theme > * Getting other volunteers to help > * Writing copy for the website, ads, etc > * Selection of deadlines > * PR campaign (forums, mailing lists, magazines) > * selection and contacting of judges > * selection of prizes (contact Scott -- probably cash/paypal is best) > * ordering and mailing of ribbons and prizes > > There are probably more things; feel free to ask. > There is also the archives of the aga-contest mailing list archives, which > have lots of postings that give an idea of what the job entails. > > The URL is http://lists.thekrib.com/aga-contest > Current username is aga-contest > Current password is limbo > > - Erik > > > -- Erik Olson erik at thekrib dot com _______________________________________________ AGA-sc mailing list AGA-sc@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-sc