Trying to stay out of this, but the proposal as Scott stated has not been seconded. Cheryl Larry Lampert wrote: > 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 > > _______________________________________________ AGA-sc mailing list AGA-sc@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-sc