I vote yes on the proposal as stated below. Larry --- "S. Hieber" <shieber@yahoo.com> wrote: > Point of clairfication: However, handy the > vernacular, we are not discussing a wage or a salary > increase but a contractor fee. > > The question before the Board is this: > > Proposal: that the Board enters in an agreement with > Cheryl Rogers, and authorizes > upon-completion-of-work payments to her of $720, for > the layout and editing of issue 21-1 and on a > recurring basis for subsequent issues until either > party terminates the agreement. Either party may > terminate the agreement without cause. > > I make this clarification to ensure that the > official minutes reflect that our operations are in > accordance with the United States Internal Revenue > Code of 1986, as amended. > > sh > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> > To: Aquatic Gardeners Association Board > <aga-sc@thekrib.com> > Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 11:35:04 PM > Subject: Re: [AGA-sc] Humble request for TAG pay > raise > > Hey, aren't we supposed to do this officially with a > prop? > I completely support this too, just not sure of the > procedure these days. > > - Erik > > On Wed, 19 Dec 2007, Dorothy Reimer wrote: > > > Cheryl has put ourt a terrific product. I > definetly vote Yes !! > > > > Dorothy > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Karen Randall" <krandall@rdrcpa.biz> > > To: "Aquatic Gardeners Association Board" > <aga-sc@thekrib.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 6:24 PM > > Subject: Re: [AGA-sc] Humble request for TAG pay > raise > > > > > >> Gee, I don't know how I missed the extra $50... > don't know where it EVER > >> went!<g> > >> > >> That said, I definitely agree that a pay raise is > in order and vote "yes". > >> > >> Karen > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Cheryl Rogers" <cheryl@dustyuniverse.com> > >> To: "AGA Board" <aga-sc@thekrib.com> > >> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 1:51 PM > >> Subject: [AGA-sc] Humble request for TAG pay > raise > >> > >> > >>> Hey Y'all, > >>> > >>> Now that I have been mostly responsible for TAG > for over a year, I hope > >>> that the AGA BOD thinks I have been doing a good > job. I couldn't have > >>> done it without Karen's help, but gradually I am > finding my own way. TAG > >>> 21-1 will be GREAT! However, I am more aware > than ever of how much of my > >>> time is spent on the Journal. I spend on average > 80 hours on TAG each > >>> issue, not counting membership, other > publications, and convention stuff. > >>> > >>> I receive $600 per issue for editing and laying > out TAG. This rate was > >>> established in 2001. I was not on the BOD then, > so I'm not entirely sure > >>> of the history here. The archives contain a > motion to pay the Editor > >>> $650 per issue, which passed, but I have only > been invoicing the AGA for > >>> $600 because that is the number I got from > Karen. Whatever -- I'm NOT > >>> requesting back pay. Just noting the history. > >>> > >>> I am requesting a pay raise from the Board > effective TAG 21-1. I will be > >>> so bold as to suggest $720 per issue based on > cost of living increases. > >>> I remain dedicated to making TAG better and > better with each issue. I am > >>> ALWAYS eager to hear suggestions and criticism > to this end. > >>> > >>> Naturally I will abstain from voting on this > issue. > >>> > >>> Cheryl > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> AGA-sc mailing list > >>> AGA-sc@thekrib.com > >>> http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-sc > >>> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> AGA-sc mailing list > >> AGA-sc@thekrib.com > >> http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-sc > > > > _______________________________________________ > > AGA-sc mailing list > > AGA-sc@thekrib.com > > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-sc > > > > -- > Erik Olson > erik at thekrib dot com > _______________________________________________ > AGA-sc mailing list > AGA-sc@thekrib.com > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-sc> _______________________________________________ > AGA-sc mailing list > AGA-sc@thekrib.com > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-sc > _______________________________________________ AGA-sc mailing list AGA-sc@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-sc