[frgeek-michiana] Re: Fwd: FreeGeek Franchise, Ahoy!

  • From: "ed" <esisler@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2006 13:58:33 -0500

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Brown" <tbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "FreeGeek Michiana" <frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 1:29 PM
Subject: [frgeek-michiana] Fwd: FreeGeek Franchise, Ahoy!


> fyi.
>
> Tom
>
> >From: shawn <shawn@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Organization: freegeek
> >Subject: FreeGeek Franchise, Ahoy!
> >Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 16:35:25 -0800
> >User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2
> >To: franchise@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >Hello Arkansas, Chicago, Columbus, Michiana, Vancouver, and Tennessee!
> >
> >Congratulations! We all welcome you to become a new Free Geek! Your
> >organization now has Preliminary Status as an official Free Geek. You
have
> >permission to use the name Free Geek as part of your organization's name.
> >
> >More importantly, you are now eligible for membership in Free Geek
> >Intergalactic, and can participate in the process of helping others start
> >down the path of becoming a Free Geek or an affiliated organization in
their
> >own community.  Soon, we'll need everyone to sign a Trademark License
> >Agreement. It's still in development, though, and since you're all now
Free
> >Geeks, we'd love any input you have:
> >http://wiki.freegeek.org/index.php/Trademark_License_Agreement.  More on
what
> >might be involved in being part of Free Geek Intergalactic later.
> >
> >We can now help you start to work (if you haven't already) on things like
> >incorporation, setting up your decision-making bodies, getting your
bylaws
> >together, learning how to run your organization in a democratic and
inclusive
> >way without bogging down in too much process, researching the recycling
> >industry in your area, building up your infrastructure and recruiting
> >volunteers to help out. All of these things need to be accomplished or
set
> >up so that your group can successfully complete the second step of the
> >application process.
> >
> >The newly complete list of Free Geeks is:
> >
> >* Free Geek (Portland, aka the Mothership) http://freegeek.org
> >* Free Geek Arkansas (in Fayetteville) http://freegeekarkansas.org
> >* Free Geek Chicago (Illinois) http://freegeekchicago.org
> >* Free Geek Columbus (Ohio) http://freegeekcolumbus.org
> >* Free Geek Michiana (South Bend, Indiana) http://freegeekmichiana.org
> >* Free Geek Vancouver (Vancouver, BC) http://freegeekvancouver.org
> >
> >Accepted but not using the Free Geek name yet:
> >
> >* Rutherford County Computer Recyclers (Murfreesboro, Tennessee)
> >
> >Please select a representative or two (or three) to be on the Free Geek
> >Intergalactic email list that deals with new applications
> ><franchise at lists.freegeek.org>, so we can start to discuss the other
> >pending applications and begin the process of formalizing the Free Geek
> >Intergalactic organization. Note: this is separate and different than the
> >start-up list. Please keep sending questions and providing your own
unique
> >perspectives on the start-up list and we will see the list of official
Free
> >Geeks continue to grow.
> >
> >w00t!
> >
> >Shawn Furst and the rest of the Free Geek Franchise Group
>
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