I can ask the folks who have been nominated for the MCM. Unless anyone else would like to ask anyone in particular. I am still not quite sure that I understand the how one gets there piece myself but if pressed I would say that it is a group of active AGA members who have a history of active volunteerism and an active interest in the direction of the AGA. Members are selected by Board appointee? Anyways I am sure someone else can probably better articulate the above than I. Thanks, Larry --- On Mon, 12/1/08, Karen Randall <krandall@rdrcpa.biz> wrote: > From: Karen Randall <krandall@rdrcpa.biz> > Subject: Re: [AGA-sc] AGA Board Addition > To: "'Aquatic Gardeners Association Board'" <aga-sc@thekrib.com> > Date: Monday, December 1, 2008, 2:45 PM > Yay! > > Yes, I think an announcement in TAG would be appropriate > for Phil. I also think it might be good to write something > about the management committee, who is on it currently, who > has just been added (who is going to ask those folks?) what > the management committee does, how one GETS on the > management committee, (nominated by an AG member, including > oneself?) etc. I'll write the thing for TAG if we can > decide on the other pieces.<g> > > Karen > > -----Original Message----- > From: aga-sc-bounces@thekrib.com > [mailto:aga-sc-bounces@thekrib.com] On Behalf Of Larry > Lampert > Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 3:07 PM > To: Aquatic Gardeners Association Board > Subject: [AGA-sc] AGA Board Addition > > It's official Phil is now a member of the AGA Board. I > just spoke with him a few minutes ago and he is excited to > become an AGA Board member. > > Erik, please add him to the email list, Thanks!!! > > Phil is getting married in three weeks so he will be busy > for a while but he intends on focusing his energy on the > vendor relations position that he agreed to take on a few > weeks ago. I am really excited to finally have Phil on in a > more formal capacity and I expect great things to come from > his efforts. > > Should we should make an announcement in TAG? IT seems > appropriate. Also what about the pending MCM additions? > Should we make announcements about them (pending their > acceptance of course)? > > > > Regards, > > Larry > > > > --- On Mon, 12/1/08, Larry Lampert > <l_lampert@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > From: Larry Lampert <l_lampert@yahoo.com> > > Subject: Re: [AGA-sc] Formal motion to invite (fwd) > > To: "Aquatic Gardeners Association Board" > <aga-sc@thekrib.com> > > Date: Monday, December 1, 2008, 11:53 AM > > Thanks Erik, > > > > The updated vote is: > > Scott's Motion 5 in favor 0 Oppose 1 abstain > > > > Karen's 4 in favor 0 oppose 2 abstain > > > > I will ask Phil to call me so that I can let him know > of > > the invitation. > > > > Regards, > > > > Larry > > > > > > --- On Mon, 12/1/08, Erik Olson > <erik@thekrib.com> > > wrote: > > > > > From: Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> > > > Subject: Re: [AGA-sc] Formal motion to invite > (fwd) > > > To: aga-sc@thekrib.com > > > Date: Monday, December 1, 2008, 10:11 AM > > > Again, the spam bin doesn't like > Dorothy's > > mailer > > > for some reason. > > > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > From: Dorothy Reimer > <dmreimer@sympatico.ca> > > > To: Aquatic Gardeners Association Board > > > <aga-sc@thekrib.com> > > > Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 08:06:21 > > > Subject: Re: [AGA-sc] Formal motion to invite > > > X-Spam-Score: 2.677 (**) > > > > AWL,BAYES_00,FORGED_MUA_OUTLOOK,MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER, > > > STOX_REPLY_TYPE > > > > > > I abstain. I think this a good move to get more > people > > > involved but I'm not > > > familiar enough with them to vote for or against. > > > > > > Dorothy > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry > > > Lampert" <l_lampert@yahoo.com> > > > To: "Aquatic Gardeners Association > Board" > > > <aga-sc@thekrib.com> > > > Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 10:51 AM > > > Subject: Re: [AGA-sc] Formal motion to invite > > > > > > > > > > I will vote yes to Scott's motion > (revision > > of > > > Karen's MCM addition motion > > > > adding Ben and Sean), with the change that > Efren > > has > > > already been asked and > > > > accepted to join the MCM. > > > > > > > > I will abstain from Karen's motion of > adding > > Phil > > > to the board. > > > > > > > > Both motions pass, Scott's 5 in favor 0 > > Oppose > > > > > > > > and Karen's 4 in favor 0 oppose 1 > abstain. > > > > > > > > Just to be perfectly clear here. My > abstainment > > has > > > nothing to do with Phil > > > > who I do hold in high regard and do support > being > > > invited to be on the board > > > > if he is interested. > > > > > > > > Who would like to let Phil know about the > > invitation? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Larry > > > > > > > > > > > > --- On Mon, 12/1/08, Cheryl Rogers > > > <cheryl@dustyuniverse.com> wrote: > > > > > > > >> From: Cheryl Rogers > > > <cheryl@dustyuniverse.com> > > > >> Subject: Re: [AGA-sc] Formal motion to > invite > > > >> To: "Aquatic Gardeners Association > > > Board" <aga-sc@thekrib.com> > > > >> Date: Monday, December 1, 2008, 8:48 AM > > > >> <div id=yiv1702581334><!DOCTYPE > html > > > PUBLIC > > > >> "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 > > > Transitional//EN"> > > > >> <html> > > > >> <head> > > > >> > > > >> </head> > > > >> > > > >> I vote yes to Karen's > motion.<br> > > > >> <br> > > > >> I second, if necessary, Scott's > motion > > and > > > vote > > > >> yes.<br> > > > >> <br> > > > >> Confused,<br> > > > >> <br> > > > >> Cheryl<br> > > > >> <br> > > > >> <br> > > > >> <br> > > > >> Karen Randall wrote: > > > >> <blockquote type="cite"> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> <style> > > > >> <!-- > > > >> #yiv1702581334 > > > >> _filtered #yiv1702581334 > > > {font-family:"Cambria > > > >> Math";panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 > 4;} > > > >> _filtered #yiv1702581334 > > > {font-family:Calibri;panose-1:2 > > > >> 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} > > > >> #yiv1702581334 > > > >> #yiv1702581334 p.MsoNormal, > #yiv1702581334 > > > li.MsoNormal, > > > >> #yiv1702581334 div.MsoNormal > > > >> > > > > > > {margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times > > > >> New Roman", "serif";} > > > >> #yiv1702581334 a:link, #yiv1702581334 > > > span.MsoHyperlink > > > >> {color:blue;text-decoration:underline;} > > > >> #yiv1702581334 a:visited, #yiv1702581334 > > > >> span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed > > > >> > {color:purple;text-decoration:underline;} > > > >> #yiv1702581334 span.EmailStyle17 > > > >> {font-family:"Calibri", > > > >> > "sans-serif";color:windowtext;} > > > >> #yiv1702581334 .MsoChpDefault > > > >> {} > > > >> _filtered #yiv1702581334 {margin:1.0in > 1.0in > > > 1.0in 1.0in;} > > > >> #yiv1702581334 div.Section1 > > > >> {} > > > >> --> > > > >> </style> > > > >> > > > >> <div class="Section1"> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> > style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, > > > >> 125);">I > > > >> move that we extend an invitation to > Phil > > Edwards > > > to join > > > >> the > > > >> BOD.</span></p> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> > style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, > > > >> 125);"> </span></p> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> > style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, > > > >> 125);"> </span></p> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> > style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, > > > >> 125);">I > > > >> move that we extend an invitation to the > > following > > > people > > > >> to > > > >> join the MC:</span></p> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> > style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, > > > >> 125);"> </span></p> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> > style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, > > > >> 125);">Ben > > > >> Van Dinther â asked and > > > >> accepted</span></p> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> > style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, > > > >> 125);">Bailin > > > >> Shaw </span></p> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> > style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, > > > >> 125);">Jason > > > >> Baliban </span></p> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> > style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, > > > >> 125);">Larry > > > >> Bugg</span></p> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> > style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, > > > >> 125);">Efren > > > >> Leonidas </span></p> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> > style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, > > > >> 125);"> </span></p> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> > style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, > > > >> > > > > > > 125);">-----------------------------------------------------</span></p> > > > >> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> > style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, > > > >> 125);"> </span></p> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> > style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, > > > >> 125);">I > > > >> didnât include Ghazanfar or Sean in > this > > list > > > because > > > >> there seemed some uncertainty about > > Ghazanfar, and > > > I > > > >> donât know Seanâs > > > >> last name.</span></p> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> > style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, > > > >> 125);">Another > > > >> person I was wondering if we should ask > is > > Ben > > > >> Belton.</span></p> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> > style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, > > > >> 125);"> </span></p> > > > >> <p > > class="MsoNormal"><span > > > >> 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