I vote No. Though we haven't talked yet (early riser day), I'm with Kathy on this one, too much work, especially after Randy (who we will be bringing to Vancouver and blowing that entire weekend before), and the auction in the two months before, and possibly workshop two weeks later. May 18th is also less than two weeks after Randy is out. Fells like no recovery time. - Erik On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Hess, Clay A wrote: > Board, > > Ok.....if all the Board would let me know what they think on this issue, I > would be more than happy to compile the results and move based on all your > inputs. If I do not get at least 4 Board Members providing input, I will > have to make an Executive decision on this one. > > Thank you Kathy for clarifying some of the drawbacks and advantages to have > a second speaker in May. > > Clay > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kathy Olson [mailto:kathy@thekrib.com] > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 6:51 AM > To: 'gsas-board@thekrib.com' > Subject: Re: FW: Visiting Koi Vet... > > > Caly, > > Hi, yes it is always possible to have two speakers up in one month. The > complications are this, one an extra $100 for the room, transportation to > and back from Portland I would guess, depends on if this person wants room > and board, and honorarium. I am not sure they are use to dealing with > aquarium societies which have little money, while Koi societies tend to > have more, and be able to pay nicely. It is a limited topic, not sure how > many Koi people we have here, but that said it could be interesting. It > would be nice to have had more notice. > > I would say take a vote from the board, do we want to have the extra > expense, time, meeting or not for a Koi Vet. speaker??? > > We could all vote anon. to you and then you let me know what we need to > do. > > > Kathy > > On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Hess, Clay A wrote: > > > Ok Board......is there any clever way we might make this work? Does > anyone > > wish to do two talks in one month? Kathy could you set this up if the > Board > > wishes it to be? Please read below. > > > > Clay > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Hess, Clay A > > Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 10:01 PM > > To: 'G. Sanders' > > Subject: RE: Visiting Koi Vet... > > > > > > George, > > > > I think it would be great to have Dr Yosha speak to the Club, however, we > > have a speaker coming in to talk about Tetras during the month of May. I > > will send your note to the Board and see if anyone has an idea of how we > > might work two speakers in one month, but, cannot promise anything. If we > > cannot make things work for May, perhaps, next year we can contact Dr > Yosha > > and arrange for her to come to Seattle to talk. > > > > Clay Hess > > GSAS President > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: G. Sanders [mailto:gsander@u.washington.edu] > > Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 2:35 PM > > To: Clay Hess > > Cc: Diane Elliott > > Subject: Visiting Koi Vet... > > > > > > Mr. Hess, > > > > I'm an lab animal/aquatic animal vet here in Seattle in both the > > Department of Comp. Med. at UW and at WFRC. I got your e-mail address from > > Dr. Diane Elliott, whom I work with at WFRC. > > > > I got an e-mail from a Koi Vet from Florida, Dr. Sandra Yosha, DVM, Ph.D. > > that will be in the pacific northwest, Portland,OR, the weekend of May > > 18th giving a koi health seminar. I got to wondering if the Greater > > Seattle Aquarium Society may want to have her speak to the membership > > while she is up this way. I don't know about the expenses that may be > > incurred, however, if you are interested I can forward her contact > > information to you as well as her credentials. > > > > Sincerely, > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > ~~~~~ > > George E. Sanders, DVM, MS > > > > Senior Fellow Veterinary Medical Officer > > University of Washington Western Fisheries Research Center > > School of Medicine Biological Resources Division > > Department of Comparative Medicine U.S. Geological Survey > > T-160 Health Sciences Center 6505 NE 65th Street > > Box 357190 Seattle, WA 98115 > > Seattle, WA. 98195-7190 Phone:(206) 526-6282 ext.#242 > > Phone:(206) 543-4652 Fax:(206) 526-6654 > > Fax:(206) 685-3006 > > e-mail: gsander@u.washington.edu > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > ~~~~~ > > > > > > ------------------ > > To unsubscribe from this list, e-mail majordomo@thekrib.com > > with "unsubscribe gsas-board" in the body of the message. > > Old messages are available at http://lists.thekrib.com/gsas-board > > When asked, log in as username is "gsas-board", and password > "gsas-bored". > > > > ------------------ > To unsubscribe from this list, e-mail majordomo@thekrib.com > with "unsubscribe gsas-board" in the body of the message. > Old messages are available at http://lists.thekrib.com/gsas-board > When asked, log in as username is "gsas-board", and password "gsas-bored". > ------------------ > To unsubscribe from this list, e-mail majordomo@thekrib.com > with "unsubscribe gsas-board" in the body of the message. > Old messages are available at http://lists.thekrib.com/gsas-board > When asked, log in as username is "gsas-board", and password "gsas-bored". > -- Erik Olson erik at thekrib dot com ------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, e-mail majordomo@thekrib.com with "unsubscribe gsas-board" in the body of the message. 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